child abuse

Criteria

Levels of Achievement

Criteria

Advanced (A- to A):

Satisfies criteria w/ excellence

Proficient (B- to B+):

Satisfies Criteria

Developing (C- to C+):

Satisfies most criteria

Below Expectations (F to D+):

Does not satisfy criteria

Not Present

Points

Earned

Content 70% (63 pts.)

Focus on Topic

58 - 63 pts.

There is a clear, well-focused topic identified.

53 - 57 pts.

There is a clear topic identified, but it needs focus.

48 - 52 pts.

The topic is vague, lacking clarity and focus.

1 - 47 pts.

There is no clear topic identified.

0 points

Structure 30% (27 pts.)

Style

15 pts.

The paper properly uses current APA style and DCCC Professional Writing Guidelines.

13-14 pts.

The paper consistently uses current APA style and DCCC Professional Writing Guidelines with few or no exceptions.

12 pts.

The paper inconsistently uses APA style and DCCC Professional Writing Guidelines.

1 - 11 pts.

The paper erroneously uses or does not use APA style and DCCC Professional Writing Guidelines.

0 points

References

12 pts. At least 3 scholarly references are used appropriately within topic paragraph.

11 pts.

At least 3 references are cited within the topic paragraph but not all are scholarly.

10 pts.

References are cited within the topic paragraph but are not scholarly.

1 - 9 pts.

No references are cited within the topic paragraph.

0 points

Total