Employment Law Assignment

5.0 ptsConsistently used correct writing strategies specific to assignment

4.33 ptsMostly used correct writing strategies specific to assignment

3.83 ptsUsed some correct writing strategies specific to assignment

3.33 ptsMinimally used correct writing strategies specific to assignment

0.0 ptsDid not use correct writing strategies specific to assignment

10.0 ptsThoroughly engaging introduction, revealed a clear and substantive thesis

8.65 ptsEngaging introduction, revealed a clear thesis

7.65 ptsIntroduction revealed a thesis lacking in clarity

6.65 ptsIntroduction revealed a general topic but not a thesis

0.0 ptsLittle or no introductory material

10.0 ptsStructure enhanced the argument, clearly organized paragraphs and seamless transitions

8.65 ptsMostly successful structure, paragraphs, and transitions

7.65 ptsOrganization is inconsistent or uneven

6.65 ptsOrganization is in the way of reading for content

0.0 ptsLack of coherent organization

15.0 ptsConsistently developed strong arguments with academically valid evidence

12.98 ptsMostly developed strong arguments with academically valid evidence

11.48 ptsDeveloped some arguments with academically valid evidence

9.98 ptsMinimally developed arguments with academically valid evidence

0.0 ptsDid not develop arguments with academically valid evidence

5.0 ptsThoroughly engaging conclusion, fully reviewed thesis and main ideas

4.33 ptsEngaging conclusion, reviewed thesis and main ideas

3.83 ptsConclusion reviewed some main ideas

3.33 ptsConclusion minimally reviewed main ideas

0.0 ptsLittle or no conclusive material

10.0 ptsConsistently used correct grammar, spelling, and writing style. Virtually no errors

8.65 ptsMostly used correct grammar, spelling, and writing style. Some minor errors

7.65 ptsFrequent minor errors of grammar, spelling, or writing style

6.65 ptsSerious errors of grammar, spelling, or writing style

0.0 ptsGrammar or spelling errors get in the way of reading for content

5.0 ptsConsistently used correct layout and documentation. Virtually no errors

4.33 ptsMostly used correct layout and documentation. Some minor errors

3.83 ptsFrequent minor errors of layout or documentation

3.33 ptsSerious errors of layout or documentation

0.0 ptsLittle or no documentation

Providing a complete overview of ADA and Civil Rights Act

Providing less than complete overview of ADA and Civil Rights Act, inc. missing one of the laws

Providing some overview of either the ADA or Civil Rights Act, including missing at least one of the laws

Providing an incomplete overview of one law, either ADA or Civil Rights Act.

Failure to refer to the ADA and/or the Civil Right Act

Specifying each of the legal elements of discrimination; Specifically applying elements of the discrimination to the facts of the case at hand

Specifying most of the legal elements of discrimination; Generally applying elements of the discrimination to the facts of the case at hand

Noting some of the legal elements of discrimination; Generally applying one of the elements of the discrimination to the facts of the case at hand

Failing to state most of the elements of discrimination; Failing to apply the elements of discrimination to the facts of the case at hand

Failing to state elements of discrimination; Failing to apply elements of discrimination to the facts of the case at hand

Providing full research into at least three cases similar to cases at hand, critically evaluating and selecting only the three most-relevant cases

Providing some useful research into fewer than three cases similar to cases at hand, critically evaluating and selecting a relevant case

Providing some research into one case similar to cases at hand, selecting relevant cases for the discussion without a complete critical evaluation of the cases’ relevance

Referring to a case that might be relevant, not providing reasoning for selecting a case

Providing no cases; Providing no analysis of those cases