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Benchmark - Personal Worldview Paper - Rubric
Personal Model of Leadership 12 points
Criteria Description
5. Target 12 points
A description of the personal model of leadership is extremely thorough and
includes substantial supporting details.
4. Acceptable 11.04 points
A description of the personal model of leadership is complete and includes
supporting details.
3. Approaching 10.56 points
A description of the personal model of leadership is included but lacks supporting
details.
2. Insufficient 9.6 points
A description of the personal model of leadership is incomplete or incorrect.
1. Unsatisfactory 0 points
Leadership Model Comparison 8 points
Criteria Description
5. Target 8 points
A comparison of personal leadership style to servant leadership, transformational
leadership, and at least one other leadership style is thorough and includes
substantial supporting details.
4. Acceptable 7.36 points
A comparison of personal leadership style to servant leadership, transformational
leadership, and at least one other leadership style is complete and includes
relevant supporting details.
3. Approaching 7.04 points
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A comparison of personal leadership style to servant leadership, transformational
leadership, and at least one other leadership style is included but lacks relevant
supporting details.
2. Insufficient 6.4 points
A comparison of personal leadership style to servant leadership, transformational
leadership, and at least one other leadership style is incomplete or incorrect.
1. Unsatisfactory 0 points
Diverse Teams and Interdisciplinary Collaboration B 8 points
Criteria Description
(C6.3)
5. Target 8 points
A description of at least two strategies for effectively leading diverse teams and
fostering interdisciplinary collaboration as one implements the leadership project is
thorough and includes substantial supporting details.
4. Acceptable 7.36 points
A description of at least two strategies for effectively leading diverse teams and
fostering interdisciplinary collaboration as one implements the leadership project is
complete and includes relevant supporting details.
3. Approaching 7.04 points
A description of at least two strategies for effectively leading diverse teams and
fostering interdisciplinary collaboration as one implements the leadership project is
included but lacks relevant supporting details.
2. Insufficient 6.4 points
A description of at least two strategies for effectively leading diverse teams and
fostering interdisciplinary collaboration as one implements the leadership project is
incomplete or incorrect.
1. Unsatisfactory 0 points
Personal Leadership Models and Strategies 8 points
Criteria Description
5. Target 8 points
An explanation of how personal leadership models prepares one to employ
selected strategies is thorough and includes substantial supporting details.
4. Acceptable 7.36 points
An explanation of how personal leadership models prepares one to employ
selected strategies is complete and includes relevant supporting details.
3. Approaching 7.04 points
An explanation of how personal leadership models prepares one to employ
selected strategies is included but lacks relevant supporting details.
2. Insufficient 6.4 points
An explanation of how personal leadership models prepares one to employ
selected strategies is incomplete or incorrect.
1. Unsatisfactory 0 points
Personal Worldview 8 points
Criteria Description
5. Target 8 points
A description of how personal worldview will influence the personal philosophy of
practice is thorough and includes substantial supporting detail, including religious,
spiritual, and cultural elements.
4. Acceptable 7.36 points
A description of how personal worldview will influence the personal philosophy of
practice is complete and includes relevant supporting details.
3. Approaching 7.04 points
A description of how personal worldview will influence the personal philosophy of
practice is included but lacks relevant supporting details.
2. Insufficient 6.4 points
A description of how personal worldview will influence the personal philosophy of
practice is incomplete or incorrect.
Personal Worldview and Leadership Style 0 points
Criteria Description
5. Target 0 points
A description of how your personal worldview influences your leadership style is
thorough and includes substantial supporting details.
4. Acceptable 0 points
A description of how your personal worldview influences your leadership style is
thorough and includes substantial supporting details.
3. Approaching 0 points
A description of how your personal worldview influences your leadership style is
included but lacks relevant supporting details.
2. Insufficient 0 points
A description of how your personal worldview influences your leadership style is
incomplete or incorrect.
1. Unsatisfactory 0 points
Personal Worldview, Leadership, and Inspiration (B) 12 points
Criteria Description
(C6.7)
5. Target 12 points
A description of how the personal leadership behaviors can inspire others is
extremely thorough and includes substantial supporting details.
4. Acceptable 11.04 points
A description of how the personal leadership behaviors can inspire others is
complete and includes supporting details.
3. Approaching 10.56 points
A description of how the personal leadership behaviors can inspire others is
included but lacks supporting details.
2. Insufficient 9.6 points
A description of how the personal leadership behaviors can inspire others is
incomplete or incorrect.
Thesis, Position, or Purpose 5.6 points
Criteria Description
Communicates reason for writing and demonstrates awareness of audience.
5. Target 5.6 points
The thesis, position, or purpose is persuasively developed throughout and skillfully
directed to a specific audience.
4. Acceptable 5.15 points
The thesis, position, or purpose is clearly communicated throughout and clearly
directed to a specific audience.
3. Approaching 4.93 points
The thesis, position, or purpose is adequately developed. An awareness of the
appropriate audience is demonstrated.
2. Insufficient 4.48 points
The thesis, position, or purpose is discernable in most aspects but is occasionally
weak or unclear. There is limited awareness of the appropriate audience.
1. Unsatisfactory 0 points
Development, Structure, and Conclusion 6.4 points
Criteria Description
Advances position or purpose throughout writing; conclusion aligns to and evolves
from development.
5. Target 6.4 points
The thesis, position, or purpose is coherently and cohesively advanced throughout.
The progression of ideas is coherent and unified. A convincing and unambiguous
conclusion aligns to the development of the purpose.
4. Acceptable 5.89 points
The thesis, position, or purpose is logically advanced throughout. The progression
of ideas is coherent and unified. A clear and plausible conclusion aligns to the
development of the purpose.
3. Approaching 5.63 points
The thesis, position, or purpose is advanced in most aspects. Ideas clearly build on
each other. Conclusion aligns to the development of the purpose.
2. Insufficient 5.12 points
Limited advancement of thesis, position, or purpose is discernable. There are
inconsistencies in organization or the relationship of ideas. Conclusion is simplistic
and not fully aligned to the development of the purpose.
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Evidence 4 points
Criteria Description
Selects and integrates evidence to support and advance position/purpose; considers
other perspectives.
5. Target 4 points
Comprehensive and compelling evidence is included. Multiple other perspectives
are integrated effectively.
4. Acceptable 3.68 points
Specific and appropriate evidence is included. Other perspectives are integrated.
3. Approaching 3.52 points
Relevant evidence that includes other perspectives is used.
2. Insufficient 3.2 points
Evidence is used but is insufficient or of limited relevance. Simplistic explanation or
integration of other perspectives is present.
1. Unsatisfactory 0 points
Mechanics of Writing 4 points
Criteria Description
Includes spelling, capitalization, punctuation, grammar, language use, sentence
structure, etc.
5. Target 4 points
No mechanical errors are present. Skilled control of language choice and sentence
structure are used throughout.
4. Acceptable 3.68 points
Few mechanical errors are present. Suitable language choice and sentence
structure are used.
3. Approaching 3.52 points
Occasional mechanical errors are present. Language choice is generally
appropriate. Varied sentence structure is attempted.
2. Insufficient 3.2 points
Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors are present. Inconsistencies in language
choice or sentence structure are recurrent.
Format/Documentation 4 points
Criteria Description
Uses appropriate style, such as APA, MLA, etc., for college, subject, and level;
documents sources using citations, footnotes, references, bibliography, etc.,
appropriate to assignment and discipline.
5. Target 4 points
No errors in formatting or documentation are present. Selectivity in the use of
direct quotations and synthesis of sources is demonstrated.
4. Acceptable 3.68 points
Appropriate format and documentation are used with only minor errors.
3. Approaching 3.52 points
Appropriate format and documentation are used, although there are some obvious
errors.
2. Insufficient 3.2 points
Appropriate format is attempted, but some elements are missing. Frequent errors
in documentation of sources are evident.
Total 80 points