Criteria Below Expectations Meets Expectations Excellent Work Problems Earned & Points Assigned 0 1 2 3 Answer is complete; Answer is incomplete. Answer is brief with sufficient detail Excessive discussion of insufficient detail. provided to support Relevance of answer The essay did not unrelated issues and/or Unrelated issues were assertions; answer to the question answer the question significant errors in introduced and/or focuses only on issues content minor errors in content. related to the question; factually correct Most of the basic Thoroughness of None of the relevant Serious gaps in the Deals fully with the details are included but answer details were included basic details needed entire question some are missing Clear and logical Minor problems of presentation; good Weak organization; organization or logic; Organization and development of an sentences rambling; Needs work on creating logic of answer argument; Transitions ideas are repeated transitions between are made clearly and ideas smoothly Major problems with Frequent problems with mechanics of language; Clear, readable, prose. Mechanics of writing mechanics of language; Awkward sentence Good use of transitions; (spelling, punctuation, Occasional awkward construction; Poor or no problems with grammar, clarity of sentences and poor absent transitions; spelling, punctuation, prose) transitions; reduce Frequently difficult to or grammar. readability understand
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Claudia Stanny Director Center for University Teaching, Learning, and Assessment University of West Florida