Leadership_Report_Grading_Rubric.docx

Leadership Issues in IHEs report Grading Rubric

Levels of Achievement

Content 70%

Advanced

Proficient

Developing

Not Present

Comparing Leadership Styles and Issues

13 to 14 points

There is a clear discussion on the comparisons, pros/cons of a leader verses a manager with examples. Visionary leadership is described and examples are given.

12 points

There is a clear discussion on the comparisons, pros/cons of a leader verses a manager. Visionary leadership is described.

1 to 11 points

There are many points missing in the discussion on the comparisons, pros/cons of a leader verses a manager. Visionary leadership is minimally or not discussed.

0 points

There is no mention of ethical decision making.

Understanding of Literature/ Texts

13 to 14 points

Writing shows insight and understanding and is well documented with sources from interviews and literature.

12 points

Writing shows strong, clear understanding with sources from interviews and literature.

1 to 11 points

Writing shows little understanding of text and little use of literature.

0 points

Writing shows no understanding or connection with the text.

Organizational Pattern

13 to 14 points

Strong, interesting; clear beginning, middle, and end; strong thesis that is marked on submission.

12 points

Organized; clear beginning, middle, and end; clear thesis that is marked on submission.

1 to 11 points

Little attempt at organization; lacks clear beginning, middle, and end; thesis lacking or inappropriate and is not marked on submission.

0 points

No attempt is made at organizing the submission.

Advance, Post Graduate Word Choice in Writing

13 to 14 points

Fresh/vivid; contributes to voice; third person is used consistently throughout; "to be" verbs are not used.

12 points

Vivid/interesting; attempt to establish voice; third person is mostly used throughout; "to be" verbs are rarely used.

1 to 11 points

Simple/vague; appears to lack voice; third person voice is rarely used; "to be" verbs are often used.

0 points

Poor/inappropriate usage; shows little to no use of correct grammar.

Structure 30%

Advanced

Proficient

Developing

Not Present

Sentence Structure

12 points

No errors occur and the sentences are varied.

10 to 11 points

No errors occur, but sentences lack variety.

1 to 9 points

Frequent errors occur and sentences lack variety.

0 points

Syntax is not fitting for the nature of the assignment.

Format

12 points

The report includes a typed 2-5 page final draft with a 3- 5 references in the reference page in current APA format. No errors exist

10 to 11 points

The report includes a typed final draft with a reference page in current APA format. Minor errors exist.

1 to 9 points

The report includes a typed final draft with a reference page in current APA format. Numerous formatting errors exist.

0 points

The report includes a typed final draft with numerous formatting errors and no reference page. Current APA format is incorrect.

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