Week 5 - Final Paper

Week 1 - Assignment

Instructor’s Feedback

Pretty good work overall. The paper is well enough written throughout and is well organized. That said, the paper could also be more precise throughout- please see my in-text comments for more details.  Prof

(0.44 / 0.50); : Explains the Topic, and States the Specific Question Being Addressed

Proficient - Explains the topic, and states the specific question being addressed. Minor details are missing or slightly unclear.

(0.32 / 0.50); : Describes the Non-Scholarly Source on One Side of the Issue, and Summarizes the Key Points Made

Below Expectations - Attempts to describe the non-scholarly source on one side of the issue and summarize the key points made; however, significant details are missing.

(0.88 / 1.00); : Presents the Main Argument from that Source in Standard Form

Proficient - Presents the main argument from that source in standard form. Minor details are missing, slightly unclear, or inaccurate.

(0.38 / 0.50); : Evaluates the Quality of the Reasoning in the Source

Basic - Minimally evaluates the quality of the reasoning in the source. The evaluation is underdeveloped.

(0.32 / 0.50); : Describes the Non-Scholarly Source on the Opposite Side of the Issue, and Summarizes the Key Points Made

Below Expectations - Attempts to describe the non-scholarly source on the opposite side of the issue and summarize the key points made; however, significant details are missing.

(0.88 / 1.00); : Presents the Main Argument from the Source on the Opposite Side of the Issue in Standard Form

Proficient - Presents the main argument from the source on the opposite side of the issue in standard form. Minor details are missing, slightly unclear, or inaccurate.

(0.38 / 0.50); : Evaluates the Quality of the Reasoning in the Opposing Source

Basic - Minimally evaluates the quality of the reasoning in the opposing source. The evaluation is underdeveloped.

(0.50 / 0.50); : Written Communication: Control of Syntax and Mechanics

Distinguished - Displays meticulous comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains no errors and is very easy to understand.

(0.25 / 0.25); : Written Communication: APA Formatting

Distinguished - Accurately uses APA formatting consistently throughout the paper, title page, and reference page.

(0.25 / 0.25); : Written Communication: Word Requirement

Distinguished - The length of the paper is equivalent to the required number of words.

(0.50 / 0.50); : Written Communication: Resource Requirement

Distinguished - Uses at least the required number of sources, providing compelling evidence to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.

Overall Score: 5.10 / 6.00 Overall Grade: 5.1