Guidelines and grading rubric for final poster elaboration and presentation about John Maynard Keynes (1886-1946) 1. Clearly explanation of the main topic of 2 of the most famous works/ books written

Guidelines and grading rubric for final poster elaboration and presentation

John Maynard Keynes (1886-1946)

1. Clearly explanation of the main topic of 2 of the most famous works/ books written by John Maynard Keynes (1886-1946)


2. Clearly explanation of 4 of the principal ideas of the thinker



POSTER RUBRIC (20 % of total grade)

Criteria

 

Expert

100-85 %

 

Proficient

 84-65%

 

Apprentice

 64-50%

 

Novice

 49 or less %

Content (50%)

Thoroughly but concisely presents thinker’s, central quotation (s) , main ideas, principal works, and the solution/ answer to one of the 3 problems indicated in the poster guidelines which is evidently connected to central quotation(s) and main ideas   

Adequately

presents thinker’s, central quotation (s) , main ideas, principal works, and the solution/ answer to one of the 3 problems indicated in the poster guidelines  which is connected to central quotation(s) and main ideas    

Contains thinker’s, central quotation (s) , main ideas, principal works, and the solution/ answer to one of the 3 problems indicated in the poster guidelines but not sufficiently.

The solution/ answer to one of the 3 problems indicated in the poster guidelines is barely connected to central quotation(s) and main ideas

Miss some of the poster’s content requirements e.g. Just one main idea or the thinker’s, central quotation is absent.

Contains are not sufficient, logic or are not related to the thinker.

The solution/ answer to one of the 3 problems indicated in the poster guidelines is not connected to central quotation(s) and main ideas


Visual Presentation  (30%)

Overall visually appealing; not cluttered; colors and patterns enhance readability; Uses font sizes/variations which facilitate the organization, presentation, and readability of the research

Graphics (e.g., tables, figures, pictures, etc.) are engaging and enhance the text content is clearly arranged so that the viewer can understand order without narration

Overall visually appealing; not cluttered; colors and patterns support readability

Adequate use of font sizes/variations to facilitate the organization, presentation, and readability of the research

Graphics (e.g. tables, figures, pictures, etc.) enhance the text content is arranged so that the viewer can understand order without narration

Visual appeal is adequate; somewhat cluttered; colors and patterns detract from readability

Use of font sizes/variations to facilitate the organization, presentation, and readability of the research is somewhat inconsistent/distractions

Graphics (e.g., tables, figures, pictures, etc.) adequately enhance the text

Content arrangement is somewhat confusing and does not adequately assist the viewer in understanding order without narration 

Not very visually appealing; cluttered; colors and patterns hinder readability

Use of font sizes/variations to facilitate the organization, presentation, and readability of the research is inconsistent/distracting

Graphics (e.g., tables, figures, pictures, etc.) do not enhance the text

Content arrangement is somewhat confusing and does not adequately assist the viewer in understanding order without narration

Documentation of Sources, Quality of Sources (20%)

Cites all data obtained from other sources. APA citation style is accurate

Cites most data obtained from other sources. APA citation style is accurate

Cites some data obtained from other sources.

Citation style is either inconsistent or incorrect.  

Does not cite sources.