Assessment 4 Reflective Journal Marking Rubric
Criteria High Distinction 80-100% Distinction 70-79% Credit 60-69% Pass 50-59% Fail 0-49%
Depth of Analysis
___/30
Viewpoints and
interpretations are insightful
and well supported. Clear,
detailed examples are
provided, as applicable.
Response includes all
components and meets or
exceeds all requirements
indicated in the instructions.
Each question or part of the
assignment is addressed
thoroughly.
Viewpoints and interpretations
are supported. Appropriate
examples are provided, as
applicable. Response includes
all components and meets all
requirements indicated in the
instructions. Each question or
part of the assignment is
addressed.
Viewpoints and
interpretations are
unsupported or supported
with basic arguments.
Examples, when applicable,
are minimally provided or
are irrelevant to the
assignment. Response is
missing some components
and/or does not fully meet
the requirements indicated
in the instructions. Some
questions or parts of the
assignment are marginally
addressed.
Viewpoints and
interpretations are
unsupported or supported
with flawed arguments.
Examples, when applicable,
are not provided or are
irrelevant to the assignment.
Response is missing some
components and/or does not
fully meet the requirements
indicated in the instructions.
Some questions or parts of
the assignment are not
addressed.
Viewpoints and
interpretations are
missing, inappropriate,
and/or unsupported.
Examples, when
applicable, are not
provided. Response
excludes essential
components and/or does
not address the
requirements indicated in
the instructions
Recommendations/
Conclusions
___/30
Contains a summary and
recommendations that is
sophisticated and show a
depth of knowledge
Contains a summary and
recommendations that
successfully concludes the
information report.
Contains a simple summary
and/or few
recommendations.
Contains a basic summary or
recommendations.
Minimal evidence of any
conclusion or
recommendations.
Presentation
___/10
Writing is clear, concise, and
well organized with
excellent sentence/paragraph
construction. Thoughts are
expressed in a coherent and
logical manner. There are no
more than three spelling,
grammar, or syntax errors
per page of writing.
Writing is mostly clear,
concise, and well organized
with good sentence/paragraph
construction. Thoughts are
expressed in a coherent and
logical manner. There are no
more than five spelling,
grammar, or syntax errors per
page of writing.
Writing is reasonably clear
and organized. Thoughts are
not expressed in a logical
manner. There are a few
lapses in spelling, grammar,
or syntax errors per page of
writing.
Writing is unclear and/or
disorganized. Thoughts are
not expressed in a logical
manner. There are more than
five spelling, grammar, or
syntax errors per page of
writing.
Writing is unclear and
disorganized. Thoughts
ramble and make little
sense. There are
numerous spelling,
grammar, or syntax errors
throughout the response.
Theory Support
___/30
Response demonstrates an
in-depth reflection on, and
personalization of, the
theories, concepts, and/or
strategies presented in the
course materials to date.
Response shows strong
evidence of synthesis of
ideas presented and insights
gained throughout the entire
course.
Response demonstrates a
general reflection on, and
personalization of, the theories,
concepts, and/or strategies
presented in the course
materials to date. Response
shows evidence of synthesis of
ideas presented and insights
gained throughout the entire
course.
Response demonstrates a
minimal reflection on, and
personalization of, the
theories, concepts, and/or
strategies presented in the
course materials to date.
Response shows some
evidence of synthesis of
ideas presented and insights
gained throughout the entire
course.
Response demonstrates a
token reflection on, and
personalization of, the
theories, concepts, and/or
strategies presented in the
course materials to date.
Response shows little
evidence of synthesis of
ideas presented and insights
gained throughout the entire
course.
Response demonstrates a
no reflection on, and
personalization of, the
theories, concepts, and/or
strategies presented in the
course materials to date.
Response shows no
evidence of synthesis of
ideas presented and
insights gained
throughout the entire
course.