Applying the appropriate theoretical framework(s) and/or concepts from the textbook The report demonstrates a superficial application of the theoretical framework(s) and/or concepts, and does not fully discuss many aspects of case. The report demonstrates an acceptable application of the theoretical framework(s) and/or concepts, and fully discusses some aspects of case. The report demonstrates an exemplary application of the theoretical framework(s) and/or concepts, and fully discusses all, or almost all, aspects of case. 25
Providing convincing arguments and/or recommendations based on evidence from the case The report does not provide convincing arguments or much evidence from the case, and does not demonstrate a clear understanding of the question/situation. The report provides fairly convincing arguments and some important evidence (e.g., examples) from the case to support the arguments. The report provides very convincing arguments and all, or almost all, important evidence (e.g., multiple examples) from the case to support the arguments. 25
Reinforcing the responses by providing references (textbook page numbers) No textbook references are appropriately incorporated in the report.
Relatively few (e.g., only one or two) textbook references are appropriately incorporated in the report. Multiple textbook references are appropriately incorporated in the responses. 25
Quality of writing There are a distracting number of errors in sentence structure, grammar, or spelling in the report, and needs to be sent to UHV’s free writing assistance center:
UHV Student Success Center – University of Houston-Victoria
Please get feedback before submitting your next report so you can improve your next grade. The report demonstrates proper sentence structure, grammar, and spelling in most, but not all, of the report. There are a small number of errors in sentence structure, grammar, or spelling. The report demonstrates proper sentence structure, grammar, and spelling throughout all, or almost all, of the report. 25
