Written Assignment
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Appropriate use of APA formatting and style, scholarly presentation, and synthesis of personal voice into the literature – in other words, learners are expected to create an informed statement, not a personal opinion, regarding the subject.
It is highly recommended that students review the grading rubric and use it as a tool for completing this assignment.
Content (70%)
Points Earned: /14
· All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way. Major points are stated clearly; are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis.
· Included a Title slide
· Included an Abstract slide
· Summarized the general research question and findings
· Included a slide that reviewed the
research relevant to the proposal
· Information reflected the discussion of the literature review for the research proposal
· Included a Purpose slide
· Stated the purpose of the research
· Included a Methods slide
· Provided the methodology proposed for the research
· Included an Expected Conclusions
slide
· Stated how the proposed methodology supported the hypothesis
· Included a correctly APA formatted
Reference slide
· 8 -10 Slides
· The PPT represents the research proposal paper and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly.
Comments:
Organization (15%)
Points Earned: /3
· The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.
· The abstract provides a sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.
· Slide transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper.
· The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points.
Comments:
Mechanics (15%)
Points Earned: /3
· The paper—including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page— is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements.
· Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page.
· Rules of spelling, grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.
· Sentences are complete, clear, concise, and varied.
Comments:
Reference page incorrectly formatted
Total Point Earned: /20
Comments:
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