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Consultation Paper

Select an issue facing students (i.e.,alcohol/drug use, test anxiety, depresssion, self-injury, suicide, gang activity, sexual/physical abuse, school phobia, teen pregnancy, sexual orientation, bipolar, ADD/ADHD, etc.) Write an eight to ten page paper describing the topic and how it impacts students in the school setting. Research and develop strategies/interventions that you could share with a classroom teacher to help that student be successful in school. Your paper is required to be double spaced, 12 font, 1 inch margins, and all sources must be cited in APA format. Minimally, the paper must be five pages in length not including the cover and reference page. You will be asked to share your findings with your classmates.

Rubric Code: B2A6A2

By TalithaKempf

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Subject: (General)

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: Graduate

Consultation Paper
	Exemplary 20 pts	Adequate 18 pts	Minimal 16 pts	Unsatisfactory 14 pts
Content	Exemplary The content is written clearly and concisely with a logical progression of ideas and supporting information. At least four main points are clearly stated and elaborated on. Content includes clear strategies/interventions for classroom teacher.	Adequate The content is written with a logical progression of ideas and supporting information. Clearly states three to four main points.	Minimal The content is vague. States one to two main points.	Unsatisfactory The content lacks a clear point of view and logical sequence of information. Information is incomplete, out of date and/or incorrect. Sequencing of ideas is unclear.
Layout	Exemplary The layout is aesthetically pleasing and includes appropriate use of headings, line spacing, margins, etc.	Adequate The layout is uncluttered and easy to follow.	Minimal The layout is cluttered, but readable.	Unsatisfactory The layout is cluttered, confusing, and difficult to follow.
Citations	Exemplary Sources of information are properly cited, determine the credibility and authority of the information presented.	Adequate Most sources of information are properly documented to make it possible to check on the accuracy of information.	Minimal Sometimes sources are properly documented.	Unsatisfactory No way to check validity of information.
Length	Exemplary 8-10 pages	Adequate 7 pages	Minimal 6 pages	Unsatisfactory 5 pages
Writing Mechanics	Exemplary The text is written with no errors in grammar, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling.	Adequate The text is clearly written with little or no editing required for grammar, punctuation, and spelling.	Minimal Spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors (2 or more errors)	Unsatisfactory Errors in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, usage and grammar (4 errors)