Leadership Theories
Leadership Theories Grading Guide
LDR/300 Version 5
Innovative Leadership
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Individual Assignment: Leadership Theories Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is to provide first-hand examples of the leadership theories discussed in class. The student gains an understanding of the characteristics of various leadership theories and approaches to leadership by creating a matrix that illustrates five different leadership theories.
Resources Required
The Art and Science of Leadership, Ch. 3
Leadership Theories Matrix
Grading Guide| Content | Met | Partially Met | Not Met | Comments: |
| The student develops the definition and characteristics of various leadership theories and approaches to leadership including trait leadership, behavioral leadership, contingency leadership, skills leadership and situational leadership. | ||||
| The student provides one or more examples to support the definition or characteristics of trait leadership, behavioral leadership, contingency leadership, skills leadership and situational leadership. | ||||
| The student uses the Leadership Theory matrix provided and each section of the matrix is at least 350 words in length. | ||||
| Total Available | Total Earned | |||
| #/7 |
| Writing Guidelines | Met | Partially Met | Not Met | Comments: |
| The matrix is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements. | ||||
| Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page. | ||||
| Paragraph and sentence transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper. | ||||
| Sentences are complete, clear, and concise. | ||||
| Rules of grammar and usage are followed including spelling and punctuation. | ||||
| Total Available | Total Earned | |||
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| #/3 |
| Assignment Total | 10 | #/10 | ||
| Additional comments: | ||||
