12.3 Week 2 Homework Rubric (60 Points)

Lance Cheramie and Christine Rickabaugh

Deliverable: Complete rough draft of the mini-chapter.

Criteria

Description

Points

Completion of Required Sections

All required sections are present (Introduction, Background, Trend Analysis, Implications, Conclusion, References).

0–15

Research Integration

Evidence of strong research use with in-text citations integrated into the draft.

0–15

Quality of Analysis (Draft Level)

Analysis shows emerging critical thinking and connection to sourcing practice, even if still developing.

0–15

Organization & Clarity

Draft is logically organized with headings; ideas are understandable though not yet polished.

0–10

APA in Progress

APA formatting and citations are present and mostly correct, acknowledging this is a draft.

0–5

 

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