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Executive Summary Rubric 
Students will use this rubric as they write a one page, single spaced summary about a social issue or business policy that needs changing. (A two page double spaced summary is also acceptable). It will be the grading rubric when the summary is completed.
Rubric Code: NXC8733
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Subject: (General)  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Executive Summary
  Poor

6.25 pts

Fair

7.5 pts

Average

8.75 pts

Good

10 pts

Excellent

12.5 pts

Structure

Poor

Entire sections of the executive summary are missing. The executive summary lacks detail and is not well explained.
Fair

The executive summary lacks clarity and has incomplete sections (such as the status quo/need or advantage sections). It contains very little detail and does not clearly explain what the problem and the plan is.
Average

Your executive summary either has sections which are too brief or contains paragraphs that have not been well-developed. The executive summary is lacking in detail or plausibility.
Good

Your executive summary contains the requisite sections, outlines the problem and the solution, but does not contain enough detail.
Excellent

Your executive summary contains a specific Status/Need, Plan, and Advantage. These are specific, clearly identifying the problem and the solution.
2
  Poor

0.5 pts

Fair

1 pts

Average

1.5 pts

Good

2 pts

Excellent

2.5 pts

Citations and References

Poor

Resources not listed or quoted within the executive summary w/o attribution.
Fair

Resources used and documented on reference page. Author and book title (or website) is listed.
Average

Resources used and documented, however, either the page number or the title of the text is not mentioned.
Good

Resources used and documented, however the page number and author are not mentioned either within the sentence or in parenthesis.Following as per APA style.
Excellent

Resources used are appropriately cited and referenced. Author and title (or website) listed according to APA style. Includes page numbers, volumes and issue numbers where appropriate.
3
  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Average

3 pts

Good

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Organization

Poor

No introduction or conclusion is included. Hard to follow. Facts are copied from source.
Fair

Ineffective introduction and conclusion, OR, 1 is missing. Facts are strung together in an unorganized manner.
Average

Simple introduction and conclusion.Facts are linked in a logical manner.
Good

Effective introduction and conclusion that is engaging to the reader. Facts follow a logical sequence.
Excellent

Inviting introduction and conclusion that are a dramatic call for action. Social issue or business policy is a serious one. Topics are related and grouped in an organized way.
4
  Poor

0.5 pts

Fair

1 pts

Average

1.5 pts

Good

2 pts

Excellent

2.5 pts

Sentence Fluency

Poor

Choppy, incomplete or rambling sentences. Repetitive.
Fair

Some simple sentences. Occasional connecting word use.
Average

Attempts compound and complex sentences. Sentences have different beginnings. Fluff!
Good

Begins to have flow and rhythm. Strong and varied structure. Generally 1 or 2 sentences could use improvement.
Excellent

Rhythm and flow feel natural. Varied sentence length and structure invites reading further.
5
  Poor

0.5 pts

Fair

1 pts

Average

1.5 pts

Good

2 pts

Excellent

2.5 pts

Mechanics

Poor

7 or more spelling errors. More than 6 punctuation, capitalization and grammar errors.

Over the page limit.
Fair

6 or more spelling errors. 3-5 errors on punctuation and capitalization. 3-5 grammar errors.

Over the page limit.
Average

3-4 spelling errors. 1-2 punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.
Good

Less than 2 spelling errors. No punctuation, grammar, or capitalization errors.
Excellent

No spelling errors. Accurate punctuation and no grammar errors.



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