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The Term Project requirement for the course consists of collecting an Internet article related to Developmental Psychology. You are to summarize the information in the article, compare the information to what the text says about the topic covered in the article and then write a personal reaction. You must include the internet site where you found the article.
Only one term project will be due.

Rubric

Term Project

Term Project

Criteria

Ratings

Pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Followed Guidelines

Handed in on time.
Labeled sections with the Internet Source first, then the summary, then the comparison, then the critique.
Topic was appropriate, related to the course
Current information (within last 3 years)
Original article (doesn’t look like anyone else’s)

20 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Article entry

Summary: brief but complete
Comparison: compare/contrast with specific text information, page numbers included
Critique: includes personal opinion, experience, other information the student knows about the subject, suggestions for further research.

40 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Written report

Typed, double-spaced with 1” margins
Print is dark and easy to read, standard size font
Correct sentence construction and use of paragraphs
Correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation
Quotes, paraphrases, and summaries cited correctly

15 pts

Total Points: 75