| Career Goals Essay Rubric |
| | 0 pts | 1 pts | 2 pts | 3 pts |
| Career Options | 0.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
| | Does not identify at least one career option<BR> | Identifies at least one career option I am considering<BR> | Explains the career option(s) I am considering such that someone who is unfamiliar with them will understand them | Gives examples of the academic skills, strengths, and/or personal qualities needed to be successful in this career |
| | AND/OR<BR> | AND<BR> |
| | Does not identify any reasons for considering this career option(s) | Identifies my reasons for considering it |
| Career Research | 0.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
| | Does not provide any information on career option(s) | Identifies several facts about the career option(s) (e.g., required skills/education, salary, work settings) | Explains this career information such that someone who is unfamiliar with the career option(s) will understand the information | Give examples of how my own personal characteristics and strengths do and do not match with this career information |
| Career Plan | 0.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
| | Does not identify at least two next steps in career planning | Identifies at least two next steps in career planning (e.g., courses, experiences, contacts) | Explains these next steps in my career planning such that someone who is unfamiliar with them will understand them | Gives examples of how I will pursue these next steps so as to benefit from them in making my career choices |
| Integration | 0.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
| | Provides no connections among what I learned and how I learned it and why it matters to me | Rarely provides (minimal) connections among what I learned and how I learned it and why it is important to me | Occasionally provides (adequate) connections among what I learned and how I learned it and why it is important to me | Usually provides (good) connections among what I learned and how I learned it and why it is important to me |
| Precision & Clarity | 0.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
| | Provides no specific details and never defines terms used | Rarely provides specific details or defines terms used | Occasionally provides specific details and/or defines terms used | Usually, but not always, provides specific details and/or defines terms used |
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