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Exemplary |
Proficient |
Developing |
Beginning |
Not Yet |
Comprehension of Assignment (40% of grade) |
Drop-down menu: 30-27 pts. Five sources are evaluated along each of the five
dimensions (creator, purpose, age, venue, and relevance). The evaluations
thoroughly demonstrate each source’s relevance and credibility. |
Drop down menu: 26-24 pts. Five sources are evaluated along each of the five dimensions. Sufficient information is given to demonstrate each source’s relevance and credibility. |
Drop-down menu: 23-21 pts. Five sources are evaluated along each of the five dimensions. Little information is given or some dimensions are not fully developed. |
Drop-down menu: 20-18 pts. Five sources are evaluated, but their relevance or credibility is not clearly demonstrated. Evaluations may be vague or underdeveloped. |
Drop-down menu: 17 – 0 pts. Fewer than five sources are evaluated. Relevance and credibility of sources is questionable or incomplete. |
Application of Course Knowledge and Content (33.3% of grade) |
Drop-down menu: 25 – 23 pts. The EBSCO practice is mostly or completely accurate. |
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Drop-down menu: 20 – 18 pts. The EBSCO practice is somewhat accurate. |
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Drop-down menu: 15 – 0 pts. The EBSCO practice is inaccurate, incomplete, or missing. |
Research Skills (13.3% of grade) |
Drop-down menu: 10-9 pts Accurate or mostly accurate References page citations are given. |
Drop-down menu: 8 pts. References page citations are mostly accurate with a few significant errors. |
Drop-down menu: 7 pts. References page citations are somewhat accurate but may be missing key information. |
Drop-down menu: 6 pts. References page citations are incomplete or may consist only of URLs. |
Drop-down menu: 5 – 0 pts. Reference page citations are inaccurate or missing. |
Writing Skills (13.3% of grade) |
Drop-down menu: 10-9 pts. Word choice is precise, sentences are varied, and grammatical errors are rare or absent. |
Drop down menu: 8 pts. Word choice is appropriate and sentences are sometimes varied. Some errors in sentence structure, usage, and mechanics are present. |
Drop-down menu: 7 pts. Word choice is imprecise and sentences may be poorly constructed or confusing. Errors in sentence structure, usage, and mechanics are present. |
Drop-down menu: 6 pts. A pattern of errors in grammar, usage, and mechanics significantly interferes with meaning. |
Drop-down menu: 5 – 0 pts. Errors in grammar, usage, and mechanics are pervasive and obstruct meaning. |
Total: 75 pts.