Business & Finance HOMEWORK

Assignment 1 Presentation Rubric Course: CJA230 Intro to Criminal Justice

Criteria Exemplary 2 points

Good 1.6 points

Acceptable 1.4 points

Unacceptable 0 points

Criterion Score

Purpose / 2The presenter's

central purpose and

explanation is

readily apparent to

the reader; clear

progression of the

material.

The presentation

has a clear purpose

and steps but may

sometimes digress

from it.

The central purpose

or steps are not

consistently clear

throughout the

presentation.

The purpose or

steps are generally

unclear.

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Criteria Exemplary 2 points

Good 1.6 points

Acceptable 1.4 points

Unacceptable 0 points

Criterion Score

Content / 2

Writing/Content / 2

Balanced

presentation of

relevant and

legitimate

information that

clearly supports a

central purpose and

shows a thoughtful

analysis of the

topic; content is

specific, accurate,

interesting and

appropriate.

Information

provides reasonable

support for a central

purpose and

displays evidence of

a basic analysis of

the topic.

Information

supports a central

purpose at times

but often strays

from purpose.

Analysis is basic or

general.

Central purpose is

not clearly

identified. Analysis

is vague or not

evident.

The ideas are

arranged logically to

support the

purpose. Ideas flow

smoothly from one

to another and are

clearly linked to

each other. The

reader can follow

the line of

reasoning.

The ideas are

arranged logically to

support the central

purpose. Ideas are

usually clearly

linked to each other.

For the most part,

the reader can

follow the line of

reasoning.

In general, the

content is arranged

logically, although

occasionally ideas

fail to make sense

together. The reader

is fairly clear about

what the presenter

intends.

The content is not

logically organized.

Frequently, ideas

fail to make sense

together. The reader

cannot identify a

line of reasoning

and loses interest.

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Total / 10

Overall Score

Criteria Exemplary 2 points

Good 1.6 points

Acceptable 1.4 points

Unacceptable 0 points

Criterion Score

Format / 2

Grammar &

Spelling

/ 2

PowerPoint best

practices are

adhered to and APA

formatting is correct

where applicable.

PowerPoint best

practices and APA

format are used

with minor errors.

There are frequent

errors in the

PowerPoint

formatting and APA

format.

Format of the

document does not

follow PowerPoint

best practices and

APA is not

implemented.

All grammar &

spelling are correct.

Only one or two

errors in spelling &

grammar.

A few grammar

and/or spelling

errors.

Very frequent

grammar and/or

spelling errors.

Level 4 10 points minimum

Level 3 8 points minimum

Level 2 7 points minimum

Level 1 0 points minimum

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