portfolio assignment
SMB350 Portfolio Project Rubric
Criteria Meets Expectation Approaches Expectation
Below Expectation Limited Evidence
Content, Research, and Analysis 25-30 Points 19-24 Points 13-18 Points 7-12 Points Preliminary Deliverables
Delivered acknowledgement of Initial Review of Portfolio in Week 1, and First Draft of Portfolio in Week 6, as specified in the assignment.
Delivered acknowledgement of Initial Review of Portfolio in Week 1, and First Draft of Portfolio in Week 6, as required with a significant omission or error.
Delivered acknowledgement of Initial Review of Portfolio in Week 1, OR First Draft of Portfolio in Week 6, as required, but not both.
Did not deliver acknowledgement of Initial Review of Portfolio in Week 1, or First Draft of Portfolio in Week 6, as required.
25-30 Points 19-24 Points 13-18 Points 7-12 Points Requirements The Portfolio
includes all of the required components, as specified in the assignment.
The Portfolio includes most of the required components, as specified in the assignment.
The Portfolio includes some of the required components, as specified in the assignment.
The Portfolio includes few of the required components, as specified in the assignment.
41-50 Points 31-40 Points 21-30 Points 11-20 Points Content Demonstrates
strong or adequate knowledge of the materials; correctly represents knowledge from the readings and sources regarding the plan to approach an Angel Investor.
Some significant but not major errors or omissions in demonstration of knowledge.
Major errors or omissions in demonstration of knowledge.
Fails to demonstrate knowledge of the materials.
49-60 Points 37-48 Points 25-36 Points 13-24 Points Application Demonstrates
strong or adequate application of key course concepts to the development of the plan to approach an Angel Investor.
Some significant but not major errors or omissions in application.
Major errors or omissions in application.
Fails to demonstrate application of key concepts to the plan.
SMB350 Portfolio Project Rubric
49-60 Points 37-48 Points 25-36 Points 13-24 Points Analysis Provides strong or
adequate thought, insight and analysis in development of the components of the plan, as specified in the assignment.
Some significant but not major errors or omissions in thought, insight and analysis.
Major errors or omissions in thought, insight and analysis.
Fails to demonstrate thought, insight and analysis.
17-20 Points 13-16 Points 9-12 Points 5-8 Points Sources Cites and
integrates at least four credible sources.
Cites and integrates three credible sources.
Cites and integrates two credible sources.
Cites and integrates one or fewer credible sources.
17-20 Points 13-16 Points 9-12 Points 5-8 Points Application of Source Material
Sources well or adequately chosen to provide substance and perspectives on the issue; knowledge from the course linked properly to source material.
Some significant but not major problems with selection and linkage of sources.
Major problems with selection and linkage of sources.
Source selection is seriously flawed; no linkage to knowledge from the course.
Common Core 5 Points 4 Points 3 Points 2 Points Critical Thinking Applies critical
thinking and reasoning skills for effective analysis.
Small number of significant but not major flaws or omissions in application of critical thinking skills.
Includes major flaws or omissions, or numerous minor flaws, in application of critical thinking skills.
Critical thinking and reasoning skills are absent or ineffective.
5 Points 4 Points 3 Points 2 Points Ethics Prescribes actions
to effectively address a variety of ethical situations that support social responsibility.
Small number of significant but not major flaws or omissions in prescribing actions to address ethical situations.
Includes major flaws or omissions, or numerous minor flaws, in prescribing actions to address ethical situations.
Prescription of actions to address ethical situations is absent or ineffective.
SMB350 Portfolio Project Rubric
5 Points 4 Points 3 Points 2 Points Leadership Demonstrates
effective leadership and teamwork skills.
Small number of significant but not major flaws or omissions in demonstration of leadership and teamwork skills.
Includes major flaws or omissions, or numerous minor flaws, in demonstration of leadership and teamwork skills.
Demonstration of leadership and teamwork skills is absent or ineffective.
5 Points 4 Points 3 Points 2 Points Technology Selects current
technology applications and applies to specific problems and challenges in the work place and professional skills.
Small number of significant but not major flaws or omissions in selection of current technology applications.
Includes major flaws or omissions, or numerous minor flaws, in selection of current technology applications.
Selection of current technology applications is absent or ineffective.
Mechanics and Writing 17-20 Points 13-16 Points 9-12 Points 5-8 Points Organization Project is clearly
organized, well written, and in proper essay format including an introduction, body, and conclusion. Conforms to project requirements.
Small number of significant but not major flaws in organization and writing; is in proper essay format. In a minor way does not conform to project requirements.
Major problems in organization and writing; does not completely follow proper essay format. In a significant way does not conform to project requirements.
Project is not well organized or well written and is not in proper essay format. Does not conform to project requirements.
17-20 Points 13-16 Points 9-12 Points 5-8 Points Grammar and Style
Strong sentence and paragraph structure; few or no minor errors in grammar and spelling; appropriate writing style; clear and concise with no unsupported comments.
Small number of significant but not major errors in grammar and spelling; generally appropriate writing.
Inconsistent to inadequate sentence and paragraph development; work needed on grammar and spelling; does not meet program expectations.
Poor quality; unacceptable in terms of grammar and/or spelling; inappropriate writing style that interferes with clarity.
SMB350 Portfolio Project Rubric
17-20 Points 13-16 Points 9-12 Points 5-8 Points APA Includes all items
listed on APA rubric and includes less than two APA style guide mistakes within the paper itself. Citations and reference page are correctly formatted.
Omits up to two items listed on APA rubric and includes less than four APA style guide mistakes within the paper itself. Citations and reference page are correctly formatted with minor mistakes.
Omits up to four items listed on APA rubric and includes less than six APA style guide mistakes within the paper itself. Citations and reference page include numerous mistakes.
Omits five or more items listed on APA rubric and includes seven or more APA style guide mistakes within the paper itself. Citations and reference page are incorrectly formatted.
Total points possible = 350