PACO 507
PERSONAL THEORY PAPER: REFERENCE PAGE GRADING RUBRIC
Criteria Levels of Achievement
Content Advanced Proficient Developing Below Expectations Not present
Concise Reference
14 to 13 points
Demonstrates a solid
understanding of how to
cite in APA or Turabian
format.
There must be no less
than 5 references.
12 points
Mostly demonstrates
understanding of how to
cite in APA or Turabian
format.
Has less than 5
references.
11 points
Does not demonstrate an
understanding of how to cite
in APA or Turabian format.
There must be no less than
3 references.
1 to 10 points
Does not demonstrate
an understanding of
how to cite in APA or
Turabian format.
Has less than 2
references.
0 points
Not Present
Structure Advanced Proficient Developing Below Expectations Not present
Organization/
Form
APA or Turabian
Spelling and
Grammar
6 points
The assignment reflects
correct APA or Turabian
format.
The assignment is
without spelling and
grammar related errors.
The assignment reflects a
graduate level
construction (voice and
vocabulary).
5 points
The assignment mostly
reflects correct APA or
Turabian format.
The assignment is without
spelling and grammar
related errors.
The assignment reflects a
graduate level
construction (voice and
vocabulary).
4 points
The assignment partially
reflects correct APA or
Turabian format.
The assignment is without
spelling and grammar
related errors.
The assignment reflects a
graduate level construction
(voice and vocabulary).
1 to 3 points
The assignment does
not reflect correct
APA or Turabian
format.
The assignment has
multiple spelling and
grammar related
errors.
The assignment does
not reflect a graduate
level construction
(voice and
vocabulary).
0 points
Not Present
