| Unit 8 Assignment: Grading Rubric | Total Available Points = | 150 |
| Instructions: enter score (0-4) in column F |
| Introductory | Emergent | Practiced | Proficient/Mastered | Final |
| 0-1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Weight | Score |
| Criterion 1 Identifies the state, summarizes the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as implemented in the state | The assignment does not address any or all of this section. | The assignment contains some information on this area of focus, but needs more clarity. Topic needs to be developed more thoroughly. Identifies the state, summarizes a few aspects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as implemented in the state. Content is not supported. | Entry well-constructed and demonstrated basic connection to the course materials, the required topic and/or upper-level thinking (application or analysis). Identifies the state, summarizes the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as implemented in the state. Some relevant information pertaining to the state ACA is included. Content is supported, not all references are from credible sources. | Work demonstrates substantial integration of course materials and/or use of upper level thinking (synthesis). Identifies the state, summarizes the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as implemented in the state. All relevant information pertaining to the state ACA is included. Content is supported adequately with references from credible sources. | 10% | 0.00 |
| Criterion 2 Assesses 3 or more strengths of the state’s approach to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) | The assignment does not address any or all of this section. | The assignment contains some information on this area of focus, but needs more clarity. Topic needs to be developed more thoroughly. Identifies 1 or more strengths of the state’s approach to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The strengths are not addressed from an APN perspective, the APN perspective is not integrated throughout the paper. Content is not supported. | Entry well-constructed and demonstrated basic connection to the course materials, the required topic and/or upper-level thinking (application or analysis). Assesses 2 or more strengths of the state’s approach to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The strengths are not addressed from an APN perspective, the APN perspective is somewhat integrated throughout the paper. Content is supported but not all references are from credible sources. | Work demonstrates substantial integration of course materials and/or use of upper level thinking (synthesis). Assesses 3 or more major strengths of the state’s approach to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The strengths are addressed from an APN perspective, the APN perspective is integrated throughout the paper. Content is supported adequately with references from credible sources. | 10% | 0.00 |
| Criterion 3 Assesses 3 or more weaknesses of the state’s approach to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) | The assignment does not address any or all of this section. | The assignment contains some information on this area of focus, but needs more clarity. Topic needs to be developed more thoroughly. Identifies1 or more weakness of the state’s approach to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The weaknesses are not addressed from an APN perspective, the APN perspective is not integrated throughout the paper. Content is not supported. | Entry well-constructed and demonstrated basic connection to the course materials, the required topic and/or upper-level thinking (application or analysis). Assesses 2 or more weaknesses of the state’s approach to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The weaknesses are not addressed from an APN perspective, the APN perspective is somewhat integrated throughout the paper. Content is supported but not all references are from credible sources. | Work demonstrates substantial integration of course materials and/or use of upper level thinking (synthesis). Assesses 3 or more major weaknesses of the state’s approach to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The weaknesses are addressed from an APN perspective, the APN perspective is integrated throughout the paper. Content is supported adequately with references from credible sources. | 20% | 0.00 |
| Criterion 4 Discusses the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on all consumer stakeholders | The assignment does not address any or all of this section. | The assignment contains some information on this area of focus, but needs more clarity. Topic needs to be developed more thoroughly. Identifies a few of the consumer stakeholders of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Identifies the impact of the ACA but the impact is not relevant to consumer stakeholders. The APN perspective is not integrated in the paper. Content is not supported. | Entry well-constructed and demonstrated basic connection to the course materials, the required topic and/or upper-level thinking (application or analysis). Identifies some consumer stakeholders of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Identifies the impact of the ACA on stakeholders, impact is not specific to consumer stakeholders. The APN perspective is somewhat integrated throughout the paper. Content is supported, not all references are from credible sources. | Work demonstrates substantial integration of course materials and/or use of upper level thinking (synthesis). Identifies all the consumer stakeholders of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Discusses the impact of the ACA on all consumer stakeholders. The APN perspective is integrated throughout the paper. Content is supported adequately with references from credible sources. | 20% | 0.00 |
| Criterion 5 Discusses the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on all provider stakeholders | The assignment does not address any or all of this section. | The assignment contains some information on this area of focus, but needs more clarity. Topic needs to be developed more thoroughly. Identifies a few of the provider stakeholders of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Identifies the impact of the ACA but the impact is not relevant to provider stakeholders. The APN perspective is not integrated in the paper. Content is not supported. | Entry well-constructed and demonstrated basic connection to the course materials, the required topic and/or upper-level thinking (application or analysis). Identifies some provider stakeholders of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Identifies the impact of the ACA on stakeholders, impact is not specific to provider stakeholders. The APN perspective is somewhat integrated throughout the paper. Content is supported, not all references are from credible sources. | Work demonstrates substantial integration of course materials and/or use of upper level thinking (synthesis). Identifies all the provider stakeholders of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Discusses the impact of the ACA on all provider stakeholders. The APN perspective is integrated throughout the paper. Content is supported adequately with references from credible sources. | 20% | 0.00 |
| Length | Less than 3 pages. | NA | NA | At least 4 pages. | 10% | 0.00 |
| Format/Style | Did not follow APA format | Major errors with APA formatting | Text, title page, and references page follow APA guidelines . Minor references and grammar errors | Text, title page and references page follow APA guidelines. No grammar, word usage or punctuation errors. Overall style is consistent with professional work. | 10% | 0.00 |
| 100% | 0.00 |
| Final Score | 0 |
| Percentage | 0.00% |
| Feedback: | 4 |
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MN506_U8_Assignment_Rubric1.xlsx
