WPTechExtrnl

Rubrics

Length

The essay meets the word count requirement given in the instructions

This table lists criteria and criteria group name in the first column. The first row lists level names and includes scores if the rubric uses a numeric scoring method. audience and purpose

the audience for the white paper is clear

the problem being addressed is clear

The white paper provides background context that the audience can use in acquiring new information about the issue or problem

This table lists criteria and criteria group name in the first column. The first row lists level names and includes scores if the rubric uses a numeric scoring method. Executive summary

is thorough -- a busy executive understands the problem described and the purpose of the white paper from the executive summary

This table lists criteria and criteria group name in the first column. The first row lists level names and includes scores if the rubric uses a numeric scoring method. Introduction

summarizes the research

defines the necessary terms in the report

This table lists criteria and criteria group name in the first column. The first row lists level names and includes scores if the rubric uses a numeric scoring method.Previous approaches

describes the approaches and strategies that have been previously used or are currently used

integrates research to support the descriptions of the problems with the approaches

This table lists criteria and criteria group name in the first column. The first row lists level names and includes scores if the rubric uses a numeric scoring method.New Findings

describes the findings of the research and presents and interprets the data for the reader

relates these findings to the purpose of the paper

This table lists criteria and criteria group name in the first column. The first row lists level names and includes scores if the rubric uses a numeric scoring method. Conclusion

reviews the research in light of the previous approaches

provides the audience with information about what steps might be taken

This table lists criteria and criteria group name in the first column. The first row lists level names and includes scores if the rubric uses a numeric scoring method.Use of sources

sources listed and cited in APA format

sources are scholarly, primary, or appropriate for the message in the white paper

requirements for graphics = 3 Graphics

meets the requirements for the number of graphics

at least two graphics are original

one graphic is original

no graphics are original

meets requirements for the number of original graphics

graphics enhance the message of the white paper

graphics are readable

all graphics are labeled, and graphics from other sources are cited appropriately

graphics are consistent and aligned appropriately for the document

demonstrates accurate word forms

demonstrates accurate sentences

demonstrates accurate punctuation