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Assessment of External Environment Rubric

| |3: Exceeds Standard |2: Meets Standard |1: Fails to Meet Standard |Score |

|Knowledge and Application of |Identifies and presents in-depth understanding of|Identifies majority of relevant external issues |Limited discussion of external issues; | |

|External (macro-environmental) |macro-environmental issues; |but presents a more limited perspective on them;|Misconstrues issues; | |

|Issues |Effectively critiques issues; |Briefly cites data/information needs; |Shows little or no grasp of macro/external | |

| |Examines inconsistencies. |Recognizes basic content. |issues; |3 2 1 |

| | | |Theory(ies) stated inaccurately; | |

| | | |Cannot recognize basic content. | |

|Conveyance in Meaningful Terms |Ideas presented are always clear without use of |Ideas presented are mostly clear without use of |Ideas presented are frequently unclear. Jargon | |

| |jargon or superficial padding; Essay is well |jargon or superficial padding; Mostly well |and padding are common; Poor organization that | |

| |written and well organized with a compelling |written with a good narrative flow. |makes reading the paper difficult. |3 2 1 |

| |narrative. | | | |

|Development via references, |Essay is consistently developed via outstanding |Good selection of relevant specific references. |Limited to no selection of relevant specific | |

|examples etc. |selection of relevant specific references to | |references. | |

| |source material and examples. | | |3 2 1 |

|Analysis and Evaluation |Identifies salient arguments (reasons and |Sometimes fails to identify relevant arguments; |Fails to identify or hastily dismisses relevant | |

| |claims); Provides |Lack of precision; |arguments; Shows no coherent explanation; | |

| |succinct but thorough explanations; |Insufficient justification for opinions; |Large gaps in reasoning; | |

| |Main arguments are stated; Substantial depth of |Some gaps in exposition. |Answers by rephrasing the question; |3 2 1 |

| |exposition. | |One or two sentence explanations; | |

| | | |No depth of exposition. | |

|Conclusion and Recommend Course of|Justifies key conclusions and explains |Draws conclusions but some are not adequately |Does not justify conclusions or draws faulty | |

|Action |assumptions and reasons. Articulates the |justified; Uses value judgments without |conclusions; Makes conflicting value judgments | |

| |principles and values which underlie the analysis|articulating the principles upon which they are |which undermine the integrity of the conclusion; | |

| |and which lend integrity to the conclusion; |based; |Omits the most basic arguments or overlooks key |3 2 1 |

| |Shows intellectual honesty. |Shows intellectual honesty. |points; | |

| | | |Misrepresents issues; Shows intellectual | |

| | | |dishonesty | |

Scoring Key:

_____ Exceeds Standards: 13 - 15

_____ Meets Standards: 9 - 12

_____ Fails to Meet Standards: ≤ 8

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