Grading Rubric for Optional Acti

PSYC 202 Careers in Psychology, Spring 2006 SUNY-Oneonta

	Grading Rubric for Required Activity #3: Interview and Shadow a Professional

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria
	4.00	Excellent	50	100%	>Clear, effective, elegant writing >On-target Qs and insights concerning answers >Insightful reactions to shadowing
	3.00	Good	42.5	85%	>Mostly Clear, understandable writing >Mostly good Qs and understandable answers >Mostly thoughtful reactions to shadowing
	2.00	Adequate	37.5	75%	>Understandable writing >Some good Qs and understandable answers >Understandable reactions to shadowing
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Required Activity #4: Become Expert on a Career and Do A Class Presentation

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria
	4.00	Excellent	50	100%	>Highly engaging presentation, stimulating audience involvement and interest >PowerPoint presentation helpful and appealing
	3.00	Good	42.5	85%	>Clear and understandable presentation, enabling audience to understand key ideas >PowerPoint presentation competent
	2.00	Adequate	37.5	75%	>Presentation understandable, although not particularly interesting or involving >PowerPoint presentation adequate
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Required Activity #6: Resumes

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria
	4.00	Excellent	50	100%	>Resumes are highly professional, beautifully organized, containing all and only appropriate information
	3.00	Good	42.5	85%	>Resumes are mostly professional, well organized, containing mostly appropriate information
	2.00	Adequate	37.5	75%	>Resumes are readable, reasonably well organized, containing some appropriate information
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #1: Preparatory Plan

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria (writing; content)
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	>Clear, efficient, elegant writing >Complete, thorough, inclusive plan
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	>Writing easily read & understood >Plan includes the crucial components
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	>Can understand writing with some effort >Plan contains most of the needed components
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #2: Summary and Impression of Speakers

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria (writing; summary; reflection)
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	>Clear, efficient, elegant writing >Thorough summary >Insightful reflection
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	>Writing easily read & understood >Summary includes key points >Sensible reflection
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	>Can understand writing with some effort >Contains most key information >Reflection included
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #3: Practice Interview

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria (writing; summary; reflection)
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	>Clear, efficient, elegant writing >Thorough description >Insightful reflection
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	>Writing easily read & understood >Description conveys useful information >Sensible reflection
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	>Can understand writing with some effort >Description conveys some useful information >Reflection included
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #4: Careers Module for PSYC 100

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria (writing; content)
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	>Clear, efficient, elegant writing and graphics >Complete, thorough, relevant, information
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	>Writing and graphics understandable >Includes the most crucial information
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	>Can understand writing and graphics with effort >Contains some of the needed components
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #5: Careers Website

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	Includes wide variety of useful links, helpfully and attractively organized, with no distracting information
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	Includes a good number of useful links, well organized, with little distracting information
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	Includes a few useful links, not well organized, with some distracting information
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #6: Careers Sequence

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	>Complete coverage of all major career groups >Thorough and appropriate course choices
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	>Coverage of most major career groups >Generally appropriate course choices
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	>Coverage of some major career groups >Some appropriate course choices
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #7: Careers Book; and Optional Activity #9: Scholarly Articles

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria (writing; summary; reflection)
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	>Clear, efficient, elegant writing >Thorough summary
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	>Writing easily read & understood >Summary includes key points
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	>Can understand writing with some effort >Contains most key information
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #8: Careers Materials

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria (writing; summary; reflection)
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	>Excellent range of websites chosen and illustrated, with clear, sharp critiques
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	>Good range of websites chosen and illustrated, with mostly useful critiques
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	>Fair range of websites chosen and illustrated, with some useful critiques
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #10: vom Saal website

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	>Clear, efficient, elegant writing >Thorough summary with helpful illustrations
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	>Writing easily read & understood >Summary includes key points and some illustration
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	>Can understand writing with some effort >Contains most key information and occasionally useful illustration
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"

	Grading Rubric for Optional Activity #11: Discover program

	Grade Pts	Label	Points	%	Criteria (writing; summary; reflection)
	4.00	Excellent	30	100%	>Clear, efficient, elegant writing >Thorough description >Insightful reflection
	3.00	Good	25.5	85%	>Writing easily read & understood >Description conveys useful information >Sensible reflection
	2.00	Adequate	22.5	75%	>Can understand writing with some effort >Description conveys some useful information >Reflection included
	0.00	Inadequate	0	0%	Fails to meet criteria of "Adequate"