2 Question cultural
Assessment 2: 4 Principle ‘Essay’ 40% • Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate their understanding of themselves as multi-dimensional cultural beings in society.
• Analyse the dynamic interactions of themselves and others in a variety of cultural contexts.
• Identify, access, evaluate, organise and communicate information.
HD (85-100) D (75-84) C (65-74) Pass (50-64) Fail (0-49) Total
Content
(55%)
Shows significant understanding of how
and why the readings and concepts relate
to personal observations and experiences,
and IAT results. Demonstrates cultural
self-awareness, cultural intelligence, and
equity literacy. Demonstrates extensive
understanding in the use of readings.
55 43 41 40 49
Shows depth of understanding of
how and why the readings and
concepts relate to personal
observations and experiences, and
IAT results. Demonstrates cultural
self-awareness, cultural intelligence,
and equity literacy. Demonstrates
adequate understanding in the use of
readings. 48 37 36 35 44
Shows a reasonable understanding of how and why the readings and concepts relate to personal observations and experiences, and IAT results. Demonstrates cultural self-awareness, cultural intelligence, and equity literacy. The reflection demonstrates a use of the readings. 43 32 31 30 39
Shows some understanding of how the readings and concepts relate to personal observations and experiences, and IAT results. Demonstrates cultural self- awareness, cultural intelligence, and equity literacy. Demonstrates inconsistent or superficial use of readings. 38.5 27 26 25 24 23 32.5
Shows very little understanding of the readings and concepts, nor relates to personal observations and experiences, and IAT results. Demonstrates cultural self-awareness, cultural intelligence, and equity literacy. Demonstrates insufficient or no use of readings. 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 15
Organisation
(20%)
The organisation is extremely logical; paragraph structure (TEEL) is unified and exceptionally coherent. There is a clear and easy-to- follow sequence of ideas in response to each question. There is no unnecessary duplication of ideas or Information. 20 19 18 17
The organisation is logical; paragraph
structure (TEEL) is consistent and
coherent. There is a clear and easy-to-
follow sequence of ideas in response to
each question. There is very little
unnecessary duplication of ideas or
information. 16 15
The organisation is mostly logical; paragraph structure (TEEL) is coherent. There is a clear sequence of ideas in response to each question. There is a little duplication of ideas or information. 14.5 14 13
The organisation is somewhat logical; paragraph structure (TEEL) is a little unclear and/or incoherent. At times the sequence of ideas is difficult to follow. There is some duplication of ideas and/ or gaps in information. 12.5 12 11 10
The organisation is unclear there is little attempt to use paragraph structure (TEEL). The sequence of ideas is limited or non-existent. There is much duplication of ideas and/or gaps in information. 9.5 9 8 7 6 5 4
Referencing
(15%)
Sources from at least 5 set readings are
clearly integrated and advance the
viewpoint through accurate use of
summary, paraphrase, and quotation. The
reflection consistently and accurately uses
APA in-text referencing style and reference
list (bibliography). Source materials flow
smoothly into the writer’s own text. 15 14
13 13.5 13
Sources from at least 5 set readings are clearly related to and advance the viewpoint through accurate and appropriate use of summary, paraphrase and quotation. Use of APA in-text referencing style and reference list (bibliography) is mostly accurate; only one or two errors.
12.5 12 11.5
There is a consistent attempt to use sources from at least 5 set readings to substantiate ideas, but these are not always integrated well. Appropriate use of summary, paraphrase and quotation. APA in-text referencing style and reference list (bibliography), however some errors present.
11 10.5 10
Sources from 5 set readings may be used non-critically, may lack variety, or is mostly limited to quotation. There are some errors in APA in text referencing and reference list style which interferes with the reader’s ability to check sources.
9.5 9 8.5 8 7.5
Use of source material is insufficient, or is not referred to all, or the student relies heavily on quotations. There are many errors in the APA in text referencing and list style or there is no clear referencing system. Inadequate use of set readings
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
Punctuation,
Grammar and
Spelling
(10%)
Reflection has no errors in word selection and use of spelling, punctuation and grammar. Exceptional use of conventions of edited standard written English.
10 9.5 9 8.5
Reflection is relatively free of errors in word selection and use of spelling, punctuation and capitalisation. Effective use of the conventions of edited standard written English. 8 7.5
Reflection is good, but with some errors in word selection and use of spelling, punctuation or capitalisation. Good use of the conventions of edited standard written English. However, some errors are present. 7 6.5
Reflection contains several major errors in
word selection and use of spelling,
punctuation and/or capitalisation.
Attempted use of conventions of edited
standard written English. However, many
errors are present. 6 5
Errors in grammar and punctuation are so frequent that it makes it difficult to read or understand.
4.5 4 3 2
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