Proposal for Final Project – Recommendation Report
GRADING RUBICS FOR ASSIGNMENT:
Total Possible Score: 8.00
Audience Analysis
Total: 1.50
Distinguished - Includes a well-written audience analysis, and thoroughly addresses all of the required questions on pages 87 – 91.
Purpose, Summary, and Introduction of Proposal
Total: 3.00
Distinguished - Clearly and concisely explains the purpose of the proposal, includes a succinct summary of the rhetorical situation, and comprehensively explains the problem or question that will be answered in the Recommendation Report.
Includes the Methodology of the Final Project Broken Down Into Clear and Measurable Segments
Total: 1.00
Distinguished - Includes a clear and comprehensive methodology of the Final Project broken down into clear and measurable segments.
Provides a Timeline for the Completion of Each Task for the Proposal and for the Entire Final Project
Total: 0.50
Distinguished - Provides a clear and comprehensive timeline for completion of each task for the proposal and for the entire Final Project.
Experience
Total: 0.50
Distinguished - Clearly and comprehensively includes the student’s credentials or future goals in relation to the subject matter.
Reading: Interpretation
Total: 0.25
Distinguished - Demonstrates an understanding of the multiple ways of reading and the range of interpretive strategies particular to a discipline or in a given community of readers.
Reading: Comprehension
Total: 0.25
Distinguished - Distinguishes probable implications of the text for contexts, perspectives, or issues outside the assigned task or beyond the author's explicit message.
Written Communication: Context of and Purpose for Writing
Total: 0.25
Distinguished - Demonstrates methodical application of organization and presentation of content. The purpose of the writing is evident and easy to understand. Summaries, quotes, and/or paraphrases fit naturally into the sentences and paragraphs. Paper flows smoothly.
Written Communication: Content Development
Total: 0.25
Distinguished - Uses appropriate, pertinent, and persuasive content to discover and develop sophisticated ideas within the context of the discipline, shaping the work as a whole.
Written Communication: Control of Syntax and Mechanics
Total: 0.13
Distinguished - Displays meticulous comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains no errors and is very easy to understand.
Written Communication: Page Requirement
Total: 0.12
Distinguished - The length of the paper is equivalent to the required number of correctly formatted pages.
Written Communication: Resource Requirement
Total: 0.12
Distinguished - Uses more than the required number of scholarly sources, providing compelling evidence to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.
Written Communication: APA Formatting
Total: 0.13
Distinguished - Accurately uses APA formatting consistently throughout the paper, title page, and reference page.
