Critical Thinking Memorandum

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Critical Thinking Memorandum Grading Guide

PHL/320 Version 6

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Individual Assignment: Critical Thinking Memorandum

Purpose of Assignment

The memorandum explains what critical thinking is and how the student has previously applied critical thinking to a business decision. For this memorandum; the student demonstrates the benefits of critical thinking and how it can be useful in future decision-making for their current job or one in their selected career path.

Grading Guide

Content

Met

Partially Met

Not Met

Comments:

The student explained critical thinking.

 

The student provided an example from personal experience of critical thinking applied to a business decision.

The student discussed the importance and benefits of using critical thinking.

The student related the importance and benefits of critical thinking to the example provided.

The student discussed ways they might use critical thinking in their current job or chosen career path.

The paper is 700 words in length.

Total Available

Total Earned

7

#/7

Writing Guidelines

Met

Partially Met

Not Met

Comments:

The paper—including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page—is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements.

Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page.

Paragraph and sentence transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper.

Sentences are complete, clear, and concise.

Rules of grammar and usage are followed including spelling and punctuation.

Total Available

Total Earned

 

3

#/3

Assignment Total

#

10

#/10

Additional comments: