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Venturing into the Media Paper Rubric 
This rubric is used to grade the 3-4 page Venturing into the Media paper. (50 points)
Rubric Code: CX9AA52
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Subject: Psychology  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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40 points
  Poor

Does not meet expectations

5 pts

Fair

Partially meets expectations

6 pts

Good

Mostly meets expectations

8 pts

Excellent

Fully meets or exceeds expectations

10 pts

TED Talk/Podcast
10 pts

Relevance of TED Talk/podcast to psychology and appropriateness for assignment

Poor

TED Talk/podcast is completely inappropriate for assignment; approval was received late or not at all
Fair

TED Talk/podcast is not relevant enough to psychology to be appropriate for assignment, even though it may be long enough; approval was received on time
Good

TED Talk/podcast is relevant to psychology and appropriate but is not long enough to provide enough substance for assignment; approval was received on time
Excellent

TED Talk/podcast is clearly relevant to psychology and is appropriate and long enough for assignment; approval was received on time
Summary
10 pts

Quality and accuracy of summary of TED Talk/podcast

Poor

Very basic, unclear summary of TED Talk/podcast, demonstrating very little understanding of content and failing to give reader an adequate sense of what TED Talk/podcast was about; many details may be inaccurate or missing
Fair

Mostly accurate but more basic summary of TED Talk/podcast, demonstrating some understanding of content and giving reader some sense of what TED Talk/podcast was about; some details may be inaccurate or missing
Good

Mostly accurate, mostly detailed summary of TED Talk/podcast, demonstrating good understanding of the content and giving reader a decent sense of what TED Talk/podcast was about; occasional details may be inaccurate or missing
Excellent

Accurate, detailed summary of TED Talk/podcast, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the content and giving reader a clear sense of what TEDTalk/podcast was about
Personal Reactions
10 pts

Exploration of personal reactions to TED Talk/podcast addressing questions

Poor

Very basic, shallow exploration of personal reactions to TED Talk/podcast, demonstrating almost no critical thinking and no depth of analysis; does not address questions
Fair

More basic exploration of personal reactions to TED Talk/podcast, demonstrating very little critical thinking and a superficial depth of analysis; only partially addresses questions
Good

Satisfactory exploration of personal reactions to TED Talk/podcast, demonstrating at least some critical thinking and a moderate depth of analysis; mostly addresses questions
Excellent

Thoughtful, deep exploration of personal reactions to TED Talk/podcast, clearly demonstrating sophisticated critical thinking and clear depth of analysis; fully addresses questions
Personal Applications
10 pts

Discussion of personal applications of TED Talk/podcast to own life

Poor

Very basic, shallow discussion of personal applications of TED Talk/podcast to own life, demonstrating almost no critical thinking and no depth of analysis
Fair

More basic discussion of personal applications of TED Talk/podcast to own life, demonstrating very little critical thinking and a superficial depth of analysis
Good

Satisfactory discussion of personal applications of TED Talk/podcast to own life, demonstrating at least some critical thinking and a moderate depth of analysis
Excellent

Thoughtful, rich discussion of personal applications of TED Talk/podcast to own life, clearly demonstrating sophisticated critical thinking and clear depth of analysis
Writing
10 points
  Poor

Does not meet expectations

1 pts

Fair

Partially meets expectations

1.5 pts

Good

Mostly meets expectations

2 pts

Excellent

Fully meets or exceeds expectations

2.5 pts

Grammar/Writing Mechanics
2.5 pts

Did you follow grammar rules and use proper writing mechanics? Did you proofread and avoid typographical errors?

Poor

Consistent errors in writing mechanics throughout making paper challenging to read; typographical errors are consistent and detract from readability
Fair

Many errors in writing mechanics that detract from understanding; typographical errors are more frequent and detract from readability
Good

Occasional errors in writing mechanics that do not detract significantly from understanding; typographical errors are occasional but do not detract from readability
Excellent

Almost no errors in grammar or writing mechanics; typographical errors are minimal
Style/Clarity of Writing
2.5 pts

Did you use a clear, professional writing style appropriate for a college course? Is your word choice appropriate?

Poor

Unprofessional, unclear writing style and frequent poor word choice
Fair

Somewhat professional, yet unclear writing style with many issues in appropriate word choice
Good

Mostly clear, professional writing style with mostly appropriate word choice throughout
Excellent

Clear, professional writing style with appropriate word choice throughout
Focus/Precision of Writing/
2.5 pts

Did you maintain focus on the essay topics? Did you avoid unnecessary information or wordiness?

Poor

Lacks clear focus on topics, containing great deal of unnecessary information; unnecessary wordiness is consistent
Fair

Acceptable focus but often deviates from topics with unnecessary information; unnecessary wordiness is frequent
Good

Mostly clear focus, although some information may deviate from topics; some unnecessary wordiness
Excellent

Clear focus on topics throughout with little unnecessary information or wordiness
Organization/Transitions
2.5 pts

Are your ideas organized logically? Did you use a logical paragraph structure? Did you use consistent transitions between ideas?

Poor

Little organization of ideas and poor paragraph structure; transitions between ideas are absent
Fair

Organization of ideas and paragraph structure not always logical; transitions may be lacking
Good

Ideas are organized logically overall using mostly logical paragraph structure with transitions between most ideas
Excellent

Ideas are organized logically using logical paragraph structure with consistent transitions between ideas




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