Personal Philosophy of Leadership Assignment
Criteria Ratings Points
Personal Vision Statement
38 to >34 pts
Advanced
Includes a personal statement on what is possible and what the possibilities are for the future. Statement is 1 paragraph (5–6 sentences), but no more than 1 page. The Contextual factors are considered. Key terms are defined. Complex issues are navigated with precision. The text is carefully applied in a contemporary setting. Content amounts to more than 5-7 written pages of text, excluding the title page, abstract, and references.
34 to >25 pts
Proficient
Includes a personal statement on what is possible and what the possibilities are for the future. Statement was more than 1 page. Contextual factors are considered. Key terms are defined. Complex issues are recognized. The text is applied in a contemporary setting. Content amounts to at least 5 written pages of text, excluding the title page, abstract, and references.
25 to >0 pts
Developing
Includes a personal statement on what is possible and what the possibilities are for the future. Statement is less than 1 paragraph. Contextual factors are weakly considered and lacking in some significant areas. Complex issues are overlooked or handled without care. The application is stretched or not applied. There are fewer than 5 written pages of text, excluding the title page, abstract, and references.
0 pts
Not Present
38 pts
Personal Philosophy Statement
37 to >33 pts
Advanced
The personal philosophy section contains a clearly defined statement about life purpose statement; what really counts in life; life accomplishments; a future legacy; a desired type of leader; purpose; and personal mission.
33 to >25 pts
Proficient
The personal philosophy section contains a general statement about life purpose statement; what really counts in life; life accomplishments; a future legacy; a desired type of leader; purpose; and personal mission.
25 to >0 pts
Developing
The personal philosophy section does not contain a statement about life purpose statement; what really counts in life; life accomplishments; a future legacy; a desired type of leader; purpose; and personal mission.
0 pts
Not Present
37 pts
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Criteria Ratings Points
Personal Values Statement
37 to >33 pts
Advanced
Values were listed as 5-10 bullet points. Sources are evaluated critically. The conclusion is strong and clearly summarizes the research presented in the body of the paper. Shows the integration of subject matter, critical thinking, and Christian Worldview. Personal Values Statement was more than merely a 1 sentence or 1 short paragraph.
33 to >25 pts
Proficient
Values were listed as fewer than 5-10 bullet points. Sources are used correctly. The conclusion summarizes the research presented in the body of the paper. Shows the integration of subject matter, critical thinking, and Christian Worldview. Personal Values Statement does not consist of merely 1 sentence or 1 short paragraph.
25 to >0 pts
Developing
Values were not listed as 5-10 bullet points. Sources are used but not critically evaluated. The conclusion does not adequately summarize the research presented in the body of the paper. Does not show the integration of subject matter, critical thinking, and Christian Worldview. Personal Values Statement was less than 1 sentence or 1 short paragraph.
0 pts
Not Present
37 pts
Mechanics 16 to >13 pts
Advanced
No grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors are present. Voice and person are used correctly and consistently. Writing is precise. Word choice is appropriate.
13 to >10 pts
Proficient
Few grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors are present. Voice and person are used correctly. Writing style is sufficient. Word choice is adequate.
10 to >0 pts
Developing
Several grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors are present. Voice and person are used inconsistently. Writing style is understandable but could be improved. Word choice is generally good.
0 pts
Not Present
16 pts
APA Format
16 to >13 pts
Advanced
Citations and format are in current APA style. Cover page, Table of Contents, Appendices, and Bibliography are correctly formatted. Paper is double-spaced with 1-inch margins and written in 12-point Times New Roman font.
13 to >10 pts
Proficient
Citations and format are in current APA style with few errors. Cover page, Table of Contents, Appendices, and Bibliography are present with few errors. Paper is double-spaced with 1-inch margins and written in 12-point Times New Roman font.
10 to >0 pts
Developing
Citations and format are in current APA style though several errors are present. Cover page, Table of Contents, Appendices, and Bibliography are included though several errors are present. Paper is double-spaced, but margins or fonts are incorrect.
0 pts
Not Present
16 pts
Research Paper: Personal Philosophy of Leadership Grading Rubric | CJUS610_B01_202320
Criteria Ratings Points
Research 16 to >13 pts
Advanced
Academic primary and secondary materials are used well and include academic materials. Research incorporates multiple viewpoints of complex issues. A complete and accurate bibliography is provided. Journal articles and books (5 or more). Arguments are correctly supported with research.
13 to >10 pts
Proficient
Academic primary and secondary materials are used and include academic journal articles and books (at least 5). Arguments are supported with appropriate research materials. Research is aware of multiple viewpoints of complex issues. A complete and accurate bibliography is provided.
10 to >0 pts
Developing
Academic sources are used though popular sources are also incorporated (fewer than 5). Arguments incorporate research but often include personal opinion without appropriate support. Sources are, at times, not used appropriately. Research is not aware of multiple viewpoints of complex issues. An incomplete or inaccurate bibliography is provided.
0 pts
Not Present
16 pts
Total Points: 160
Research Paper: Personal Philosophy of Leadership Grading Rubric | CJUS610_B01_202320