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Resume and Cover Letter Rubric
Resume and Cover Letter Rubric
This rubric is designed to asses the quality of a high school student's resume.
Rubric Code:
G225C3X
By
leggo24
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Subject:
Vocational
Type:
Presentation
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Resume Rubric
Exceptional
4 pts
Proficient
3 pts
Growing
2 pts
Developing
1 pts
Overall Appearance
Exceptional
Typed
Resume covers 1 page and is not overcrowded
Information is organized in a way that serves the purpose of the document
Proficient
Typed
Resume fills the page but too much white space exists in document
Information is mostly organized in a way that serves the purpose of the document
Growing
Typed
Resume almost fills page but has uneven spacing and/or slightly too much white space
Information is somewhat organized in a way that serves the purpose of the document
Developing
Typed
Resume does not fill the page
Information is not organized in a way that serves the purpose of the document
Job Specific Information
Exceptional
All action phrases used to describe duties and skills
Information demonstrates ability to perform the job
Professional terminology used when describing skills
Proficient
1-2 duties/skills lack action phrases
Information indicated ability to perform the job
Some professional terminology used when describing skills
Growing
3-4 duties/skills lack action phrases
Some information indicates ability to perform the job
Developing
5-6 duties/skills lack action phrases
Information does not clearly demonstrate ability to perform the job
Resume Content
Exceptional
Heading, objective, skills, experience, and education covered in detail
Extra information given to enhance resume
Proficient
Heading, objective, experience, skills and education covered in some detail
Extra information given to enhance resume
Growing
Heading, objective, experience and education covered with little detail
Minimum extra information given to enhance resume
Developing
Missing one of the following: heading, objective, experience, or education
No extra information given to enhance resume
Spelling and Grammar
Exceptional
No spelling errors
No grammar errors
Proficient
1-2 spelling errors
1-2 grammar errors
Growing
3-4 spelling errors
3-4 grammar errors
Developing
5-6 spelling errors
5-6 grammar errors
Consistent, appropriate formatting
Exceptional
All formatting is consistent throughout the document
Balanced margins with eye appeal
Format highlights strengths and information
Appropriate fonts and point size used with variety
Proficient
Almost all formatting is consistent throughout the document
Balanced margins
Format highlights strengths and information adequately
Appropriate fonts and point size used with variety
Growing
The document contains significant inconsistencies in formatting
Balanced margins
Format highlights strengths and information somewhat
Developing
Formatting is very inconsistent
and margins are inappropriate
Formatting choices interfere with the purpose of the document
Cover Letter
Exceptional
4 pts
Proficient
3 pts
Growing
2 pts
Developing
1 pts
Tone and Content
Exceptional
Letter is enthusiastic and encourages the reader want to learn more about the applicant.
Letter contains sentiment or information not included in the resume.
Proficient
Letter is enthusiastic but does not encourage the reader to learn more
OR
letter does not add anything to the information already contained in the resume
Growing
Letter is friendly but a little boring
Developing
Letter is uninteresting and/or unfriendly
Writing Mechanics
Exceptional
No spelling, grammar or usage errors
Proficient
1-2 spelling, grammar or usage errors
Growing
3-4 spelling, grammar or usage errors
Developing
5-6 spelling, grammar or usage errors
Format
Exceptional
Letter follows all standard formatting for a formal letter.
Proficient
Letter follows almost all standard formatting for a formal letter, but there is one or two small errors such as where the date or signature is placed.
Growing
Letter follows almost all standard formatting for a formal letter, but student has made one or two major errors such as leaving out the address of the employer or choosing an inappropriate closing.
Developing
Letter does not follow standard formatting for a formal letter
Subjects:
Vocational
Types:
Presentation
Writing
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