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Website Evaluation Rubric: Purdue OWL 
The Purdue OWL is one of the web's oldest and most praised Online Writing Labs (OWLs).
Rubric Code: K3XW9W
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Subject: Computers  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Unsatisfactory

1 pts

Carole's Comments

0 pts

Content

Excellent

All of the information is accurate, up to date (has been updated within the last 6 months), and strictly factual.
Good

Most of the information is accurate, up to date (has been updated within the past year), and factual. There may be a couple of errors.
Fair

Some of the information is accurate, not up to date (has been updated within the past 2-3 years), and factual. There may be a few errors.
Unsatisfactory

Very little information is accurate and factual. It is not up to date (has not been updated for more than 3 years).
Carole's Comments

Excellent. 4 Points.

What more could you want? This OWL offers writing help to Purdue University students and to English-speaking students worldwide. In addition, the OWL has information on a variety of genres, writing styles, etc. A wonderful site!
Organization

Excellent

All of the information is presented in a clear, concise manner, and can be easily navigated.
Good

Most of the information is presented in a clear, concise manner, and can be easily navigated.
Fair

Some of the information is presented in a clear, concise manner, and cannot be easily navigated.
Unsatisfactory

Very little information is presented in a clear, concise manner, and cannot be easily navigated.
Carole's Comments

Good. 3 Points.

There is so much information here that the site is daunting to the new visitor. However, after a little practice, the website's organization suddenly seems rational.
Authenticity

Excellent

All of the sources are clearly cited, and they are credible sources. The author is clearly stated in all cases.
Good

Most of the sources are clearly cited, and most of them are credible sources. The author is clearly stated in most cases.
Fair

Some of the sources are clearly cited, and some of them are credible sources. The author is clearly stated in some cases.
Unsatisfactory

Very few of the sources are clearly cited, and very few or none of them are credible sources. The author is clearly stated in very few cases or not at all.
Carole's Comments

Excellent! 4 Points!

What the OWL developers don't create, they borrow--and acknowledge. Note, too, the extensive section on documentation.
Attention to Detail

Excellent

All of the information is clearly explained and well formatted. There are no errors in gramatical set-up.
Good

Most of the information is clearly explained and well formatted. There are very few errors in gramatical set-up.
Fair

Some of the information is clearly explained and well formatted. There are some errors in gramatical set-up.
Unsatisfactory

Very little of the information is clearly explained and well formatted. There are some errors in gramatical set-up.
Carole's Comments

Excellent! 4 Points!

There seems to be no stone left unturned!
Total

Excellent
Good
Fair
Unsatisfactory
Carole's Comments

TOTAL: 15 POINTS
(@94%)

I learn something new each time I visit this site. What a great resource for faculty and students!



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