Academic Standards in Arizona Essay

Week 2 | Current Trends in U.S. EducationCurrent
Academic Standards in Your State Essay
Due Date: Oct 31, 2018 23:59:59       Max Points: 100

Details:

Research the development/progression of the academic standards in your state.

Write a 750-1000-word summary describing the teaching and learning changes your state will or has experienced through shifts in required standards.  Be sure to name your state standards.

Continue your summary with a 100-250-word reflection evaluating your summary, and discuss the score you would give yourself and why, for each of the criteria listed in the respective rubric. The objective to evaluate your own summary provides knowledge to understand and create effective rubrics.

Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.  An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric.  Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Academic Standards in Your State Essay
 

40.0 %Summary of Teaching and Learning Changes

Essay skillfully and convincingly summarizes teaching and learning changes your state will or has experienced through shifts in required standards.

30.0 %Word Reflection Evaluating Summary. Reflection provides several distinctive supporting details.

15.0 %Organization Purpose statement and related conclusion are clear and convincing. Information is well organized and logical. Argument presents a persuasive claim in a distinctive and compelling manner.

10.0 %Research Citations

References used are reliable, and reference page lists all cited sources with few errors.In-text citations and a reference page are complete and correct. Sources are credible. The documentation of cited sources is free of error.

5.0 %MechanicsSubmission is nearly/completely free of mechanical errors and has a clear, logical conceptual framework. Word choice reflects well-developed use of practice and content-related language. Sentence structures are varied and engaging.100 %Total Weightage