3BGU BECOMING THE OWNER OF A RESEARCH DISSERTATION - RUBRIC
CRITERION 2 1
The notes contain evidence from at
Sources least five different sources of
information - links followed from the
original research dissertation or
successful searches completed.
SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION & LABORATORY SCIENCE 2020-2021
information
Recording
of
There is evidence that the three or
Central
more central axes of the original
axes
research dissertation have all been
identified correctly and subsequently been identified and researched.
researched.
references background
Citations & Context &
All searches and links which have
been successfully followed are fully
and correctly (APA) identified and
referenced in the form of a
bibliography.
There is clear evidence that a formal
Note-taking strategy
framework and strategy have been
employed as a way to record and
organise the notes. This framework
may be digital or paper and should
show sequential ordering of
knowledge, including the use of pages
and sub-pages, headings and sub-
headings, and other ways of sub-
dividing or highlighting information.
There is clear evidence of personal
judgement
Holistic
ownership of the work, proper
completion of the assignment and a
willingness to successfully meet an
academic challenge.
POINTS - GRADE
12
11
10
9 8.75
8 8.25
7 7.75
6 7.25
0 TOTAL
The notes contain evidence from
There is no evidence that any links
some, but not five, different sources
were followed from the original
of information - links followed from
research dissertation, or successful
the original research dissertation or
searches made.
successful searches completed.
Both summaries or syntheses or
paraphrasing (ie your own words) The notes do not contain any obvious
AND quotes are made in the notes, summaries (in your own words) or do
based on information assembled from not contain any quoted text.
successful links and searches.
One or two of the central axes of the None of the central axes of the
original research dissertaion have not research dissertation have been
properly researched.
There is clear evidence that the
The context or background or
context or background or motivation
motivation for the original research
for the original research dissertation
dissertation have not been researched.
have been well researched.
There is an attempt to identify and
references the links followed or There is no attempt to properly
searches made but wither the list in identify and reference the links
incomplete or does not follow the followed or successful searches made.
APA convention.
A formal framework and strategy
have been employed for recording and
There is no meaningful attempt to
organising the notes, either on paper
employ a formal framework or
or digitally, but the outcome may not
strategy for recording and organising
show successful sequential ordering
the notes.
of the notes and/or may be difficult to
follow.
The work is either missing evidence There is no evidence of personal
of personal ownership or the ownership of the work; the
assignment has not been properly assignment has not been completed
completed or the academic challenge properly; and the academic challenge
has not been met. has not been met.
TOTAL
10 /12
9.75
9.25