Module 9: Group Activity 9 - Case Study Critique
Criteria Meets All Expecta!ons
Meets Most Expecta!ons
Meets Some Expecta!ons
Does Not Meet Expecta!ons
42 points
- Follows all
assignment direc!ons.
- Connects
assignment content to
the course materials
and readings and to
his/her own
professional goals.
- Provides appropriate
detail, depth, and
breadth within
guidelines for
page/word count
provided in the
assignment direc!ons.
- Addresses the
following concepts in
the assignment:
Individual
ac!vely
par!cipates in
the group
discussion
board.
Posts are
35.7 points
- Follows most of the
assignment direc!ons.
- Connects
assignment content to
the course materials
and readings and to
his/her own
professional goals.
- Provides appropriate
detail, depth, and
breadth with minor
devia!ons from the
guidelines for
page/word count
provided in the
assignment direc!ons.
- Addresses nearly all
of the following
concepts in the
assignment:
Individual
ac!vely
par!cipates in
the group
discussion
board.
29.4 points
- Follows some of the
assignment direc!ons.
- Connects
assignment content to
some of the course
materials and readings
to some of his/her
own professional
goals.
- Provides varied but
sufficient detail,
depth, and breadth
but does not meet
guidelines for
page/word count
provided in the
assignment direc!ons.
- Addresses some of
the following
concepts in the
assignment:
Individual
ac!vely
par!cipates in
the group
discussion
board.
0 points
- Does not follow the
assignment direc!ons.
- Does not connect
assignment content to
the course materials
and readings or to
his/her own career
advancement goals.
- Does not provide
appropriate detail,
depth, and breadth
that demonstrate
mastery of the
material and does not
meet guidelines for
page/word count
provided in the
assignment direc!ons.
- Fails to addresses
many of the following
concepts in the
assignment:
Individual
ac!vely
par!cipates in
Content and
Focus (60%)
submi#ed on
!me.
Group write up
iden!fies the
need and
importance of
this study
Group write up
provides a
cri!cal
analysis/cri!que
of the
appropriateness
and adequacy
of the study’s
design in
rela!on to the
research
ques!ons or
hypotheses.
Group paper
Cri!ques the
adequacy of the
study’s
sampling
methods (e.g.,
choice of
par!cipants)
and their
implica!ons for
generalizability.
Posts are
submi#ed on
!me.
Group write up
iden!fies the
need and
importance of
this study
Group write up
provides a
cri!cal
analysis/cri!que
of the
appropriateness
and adequacy
of the study’s
design in
rela!on to the
research
ques!ons or
hypotheses.
Group paper
Cri!ques the
adequacy of the
study’s
sampling
methods (e.g.,
choice of
par!cipants)
and their
implica!ons for
generalizability.
Posts are
submi#ed on
!me.
Group write up
iden!fies the
need and
importance of
this study
Group write up
provides a
cri!cal
analysis/cri!que
of the
appropriateness
and adequacy
of the study’s
design in
rela!on to the
research
ques!ons or
hypotheses.
Group paper
Cri!ques the
adequacy of the
study’s
sampling
methods (e.g.,
choice of
par!cipants)
and their
implica!ons for
generalizability.
the group
discussion
board.
Posts are
submi#ed on
!me.
Group write up
iden!fies the
need and
importance of
this study
Group write up
provides a
cri!cal
analysis/cri!que
of the
appropriateness
and adequacy
of the study’s
design in
rela!on to the
research
ques!ons or
hypotheses.
Group paper
Cri!ques the
adequacy of the
study’s
sampling
methods (e.g.,
choice of
par!cipants)
and their
implica!ons for
Crea!vity,
Originality,
and Cri!cal
Thinking
(20%)
generalizability.
14 points
- Many ideas
presented in the
assignment are
crea!ve and original.
- Some of the ideas,
solu!ons, sugges!ons,
or views discussed in
the assignment
represent a unique
and innova!ve way of
approaching the issue
that was not apparent
to others.
- Student draws
logical conclusions
from facts gathered
and presented, and
uses such conclusions
to recommend
reasonable course of
ac!on, if applicable.
11.9 points
- Some ideas
presented in the
assignment are
crea!ve and original.
- A few of the ideas,
solu!ons, sugges!ons,
or views discussed in
the assignment
represent a unique
and innova!ve way of
approaching the issue
that was not apparent
to others.
- Student draws
mostly logical
conclusions from facts
gathered and
presented, and uses
such conclusions to
recommend a
reasonable course of
ac!on, if applicable.
9.8 points
- Few ideas presented
in the assignment are
crea!ve and original.
- One idea, solu!on,
sugges!on, or view
discussed in the
assignment represent
a somewhat unique or
innova!ve way of
approaching the issue
that was not apparent
to others.
- Student draws a few
logical conclusions
from facts gathered
and presented, and
uses such conclusions
to recommend a
reasonable course of
ac!on, if applicable.
0 points
- The ideas presented
in the assignment are
not crea!ve or
original.
- Ideas, solu!ons,
sugges!ons, or views
discussed in the
assignment do not
represent a unique or
innova!ve way of
approaching the issue.
- Logical conclusions
are not drawn from
facts gathered and
presented.
14 points
- Wri!ng is clear,
concise, convincing,
logical, and easy to
read and understand.
Student explains
11.9 points
- Wri!ng is mostly
clear, concise,
convincing, logical,
and easy to read and
understand. Student
9.8 points
- Wri!ng is somewhat
clear, concise,
convincing, logical,
and easy to read and
understand. Student
0 points
- Wri!ng is not clear,
concise, convincing,
logical, or easy to read
and understand.
Organiza!on,
Logical
Structure,
Grammar,
and Style
(20%)
unfamiliar concepts,
expressions, and
abbrevia!ons.
- Wri!ng is structured
to correspond to the
assignment
direc!ons. For essay-
based assignments,
wri!ng incorporates
an introduc!on, main
body, and conclusion.
- Paragraphs, bullets,
and lists are used to
communicate ideas
and thoughts.
- Student uses
standard English
grammar, without
gramma!cal or
typographical errors.
- The assignment is
forma#ed in the most
current APA edi!on
format. This
requirement, per
assignment direc!ons,
may include cover
page, abstract,
references, and other
components.
explains unfamiliar
concepts, expressions,
and abbrevia!ons.
- Wri!ng is
mostly structured to
correspond to the
assignment
direc!ons. For essay-
based assignments,
wri!ng incorporates
an introduc!on, main
body, and conclusion.
- Paragraphs, bullets,
and lists are used to
communicate ideas
and thoughts.
- Student uses
mostly standard
English grammar,
without gramma!cal
or typographical
errors.
- The assignment is
forma#ed in the most
current APA edi!on
format but with minor
devia!ons (for
example, in reference
forma$ng, cover page
forma$ng, etc.). This
generally explains
unfamiliar concepts,
expressions, and
abbrevia!ons.
- Wri!ng
is mostly structured to
correspond to the
assignment
direc!ons. For essay-
based assignments,
wri!ng incorporates
an introduc!on, main
body, and conclusion,
but may not clearly
delineate such
components.
- Paragraphs, bullets,
and lists may or may
not be used to
communicate ideas
and thoughts.
- Student
uses mostly standard
English grammar, but
has several
gramma!cal or
typographical errors.
- Most components of
the assignment are
forma#ed in the most
- Does not explain
unfamiliar concepts,
expressions, and
abbrevia!ons.
- Wri!ng is not
structured to
correspond to the
assignment
direc!ons. For essay-
based assignments,
wri!ng may not
include well-
structured/argued
introduc!on, main
body, and conclusion.
- Paragraphs, bullets,
and lists may or may
not be used to
communicate ideas
and thoughts.
- Does not use
standard English
grammar, and has
many gramma!cal or
typographical errors.
- Many components of
the assignment are
forma#ed in the most
current APA edi!on
format, but there may
- The assignment uses
the minimum number
of references specified
by the instructor in
the assignment
direc!ons, if
applicable. The
references are
appropriately
indicated through the
use of quota!on
marks and indica!on
of paraphrasing, cited
in-line and at the end
of the assignment, and
their use is consistent
with the wri!ng.
requirement, per
assignment direc!ons,
may include cover
page, abstract,
references, and other
components.
- The assignment uses
at least the minimum
number of references
specified by the
instructor in the
assignment direc!ons,
if applicable. The
references are
mostly appropriately
indicated through the
use of quota!on
marks and indica!on
of paraphrasing, cited
in-line and at the end
of the assignment, and
their use is consistent
with the wri!ng.
current APA edi!on
format, with some
devia!ons from the
APA forma$ng
requirements. This
requirement, per
assignment direc!ons,
may include cover
page, abstract,
references, and other
components.
- The assignment uses
at least half of the
number of references
specified by the
instructor in the
assignment direc!ons,
if applicable. The
references
are some!mes
appropriately
indicated through the
use of quota!on
marks and indica!on
of paraphrasing, cited
in-line and at the end
of the assignment, and
their use is consistent
with the wri!ng.
be some major
devia!ons from the
APA Style Manual.
This requirement, per
assignment direc!ons,
may include cover
page, abstract,
references, and other
components.
- The assignment does
not include references
specified by the
instructor in the
assignment direc!ons,
if applicable; or
references used
contain major
devia!ons from the
APA format or are not
appropriate/credible.
Total / 70
Overall Score
Close
Meets All
Expecta!ons
63 points minimum
Meets Most
Expecta!ons
56 points minimum
Meets Some
Expecta!ons
49 points minimum
Does Not Meet
Expecta!ons
0 points minimum