Purpose of Assignment/Content Development
Demonstrates use of appropriate, relevant, and compelling content expressing topic, main idea, and purpose to fully answer all questions.
45%
Critical Thinking
Demonstrates ability to analyze assumptions and evaluate evidence, complexities of issues, and alternatives. Demonstrates ability to use creativity and originality in problem-solving. Applies critical thought to the main topic and to student responses sharing ideas and experiences as they relate to course content and the DB questions.
20%
Effective communication
Organization, Grammar, Presentation: Communicates ideas and content relevant to the assignment through clear and effective language and organization.
Presentation and delivery are confident and persuasive.
Audience, style, tone and perspective are consistent and appropriate to discussion.
Correct grammar, spelling, and sentence structure.
30%
Information Literacy, Research
Student selects and uses high quality, credible references relevant to the assignment questions. Sources are correctly cited using APA style.
5%
