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Criteria
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Exceeds Expectations
5 points
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Meets Expectations
4 points
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Meets Some Expectations
3 points
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Does Not Meet Expectations
2 points
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Organization
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Arranges ideas clearly and logically to support the purpose or argument; ideas flow smoothly and are effectively linked; reader can follow the line of reasoning.
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Arranges ideas adequately to support the purpose or argument; links between ideas are generally clear; reader can follow the line of reasoning for the most part.
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Arranges ideas adequately, in general, although ideas sometimes fail to make sense together; reader remains fairly clear about what writer intends.
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Arranges ideas illogically; ideas frequently fail to make sense together; reader cannot identify a line of reasoning and becomes frustrated or loses interest.
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Content
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Exceeds Expectations
15 points
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Meets Expectations
13 points
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Meets Some Expectations
11 points
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Does Not Meet Expectations
9 points
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Content
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Gives very specific information. Addressed all of the assignment components. Clearly illustrates critical and reflective thinking. Well thought-out responses.
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Contains specific information. Addressed all of the assignment components. Is relatively detailed. Shows some critical and reflective thinking. Relatively well thought-out responses.
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Has some specific information. Addressed many of the assignment components. Not detailed.
Poorly thought-out responses.
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Is vague and does not address all assignment components. No evidence of having given the assignment real thought.
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Mechanics, References and APA
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Exceeds Expectations
5 points
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Meets Expectations
4 points
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Meets Some Expectations
3 points
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Does Not Meet Expectations
2 points
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Mechanics, References and APA
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Execution is excellent. No grammar or writing errors. Reads easily. Is well organized. Includes two additional scholarly, relevant sources.
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Well executed. Few grammar or writing errors. Reads easily. Is fairly well organized. Sources are either not all scholarly or not all relevant.
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Execution is poor. Many grammar or writing errors. Hard to read. Poorly organized.
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Falls short of the required length for the assignment. Very poorly written. Very difficult to read. No organization is evident. Reads like a last minute effort.
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Overall Score
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Exceeds Expectations
22.5 or more
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Meets Expectations
20 or more
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Meets Some Expectations
17.5 or more
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Does Not Meet Expectations
15 or more
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