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Students will research the a technology trailblazer of the instructor's choosing. They will develop a 2-3 page paper in 12 pt, Times New Roman Font with 1 inch margins, outlining the relevant accomplishments of the person being researched, and explain in depth what their contribution to the technology field has been. The information has to be presented in an original format, meaning that it cannot be copied and pasted from the Internet or any other source. Students will be asked to present their research to the class.
Rubric Code: Z8X8AA
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Subject: Computers  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Poor

10 pts

Fair

15 pts

Good

18 pts

Excellent

20 pts

Consistency

Poor

Student's paper lacks consistency. Paper is hard for the reader to follow. Introduction does not direct the readers perspective to the flow of the paper. No attempt at details.
Fair

Student's paper has some consistency; however reader has trouble understanding the flow of the paper. Intent is clear, but the paper lacks supporting details.
Good

Student's paper has consistency and introduction leads reader into the body of the paper. However, lacks supportive details, such as pics, in body of document.
Excellent

Student's paper has consistency, introduction supports body of paper and pics and other graphics are supportive to papers content.
Format

Poor

Student's paper may lack proficieny in the following: Marginal setting, length, alignment header and cover page. Did not follow instructions.
Fair

Student's paper lacks proficieny in 2 of the 4 areas: margins, alignment, length, header and cover page. Followed some instructions.
Good

Student's paper has proficiency in 3 of the 4 areas: margins, alignment, length, header and cover page. Followed all instructions.
Excellent

Student's paper has proficiency in all 4 areas: margins, alignment, length, header and cover page. Followed all instructions.
Grammar

Poor

Student's paper contains 10 or more grammatical or spelling errors.
Fair

Student's paper contains 8 to 10 grammatical or spelling errors.
Good

Student's paper contains less than 8 (5 - 7) grammatical or spelling errors.
Excellent

Student's paper contains 0-4 grammatical or spelling errors.
Content

Poor

Student's position is not clear in conclusion. The student has made little to no effort to research the topic, or plagiarized the content entirely.
Fair

Student's position is clear in conclusion, but the research is seriously incomplete. The student made some attempt but relied heavily on plagiarism rather than restating.
Good

Student's position is clear. with adequate research, but lacks some relevancy or seems somewhat incomplete. They did attempt to present the topic without plagiarism.
Excellent

Student's position is clear and conclusion is well stated. Research is thorough and informative, and is restated in the student's own words, without plagiarism.
References/ Citations

Poor

Student cited no references.
Fair

Student cited one reference.
Good

Student has cited at least two references.
Excellent

Student's has cited at least three references.



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