Distinguished - Completes the template of Table 1 from Action Step 4: Gather Data.

Proficient - N/A

Basic - Partially completes the template of Table 1 from Action Step 4: Gather Data. Relevant details are missing.

Below Expectations - N/A

Non-Performance - The completed template of Table 1 from Action Step 4: Gather Data is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Comprehensively and accurately interprets the advantages of each data collection methodology for this table.

Proficient - Interprets the advantages of each data collection methodology for this table. The interpretation is slightly underdeveloped or inaccurate.

Basic - Minimally interprets the advantages of each data collection methodology for this table. The interpretation is underdeveloped and/or inaccurate.

Below Expectations - Attempts to interpret the advantages of each data collection methodology for this table; however, the interpretation is significantly underdeveloped and inaccurate.

Non-Performance - The interpretation of the advantages of each data collection methodology for this table is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Comprehensively and accurately interprets the disadvantages of each data collection methodology for this table.

Proficient - Interprets the disadvantages of each data collection methodology for this table. The interpretation is slightly underdeveloped or inaccurate.

Basic - Minimally interprets the disadvantages of each data collection methodology for this table. The interpretation is underdeveloped and/or inaccurate.

Below Expectations - Attempts to interpret the disadvantages of each data collection methodology for this table; however, the interpretation is significantly underdeveloped and inaccurate.

Non-Performance - The interpretation of the disadvantages of each data collection methodology for this table is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Comprehensively and accurately interprets the external feasibility of each data collection methodology for this table.

Proficient - Interprets the external feasibility of each data collection methodology for this table. The interpretation is slightly underdeveloped or inaccurate.

Basic - Minimally interprets the external feasibility of each data collection methodology for this table. The interpretation is underdeveloped and/or inaccurate.

Below Expectations - Attempts to interpret the external feasibility of each data collection methodology for this table; however, the interpretation is significantly underdeveloped and inaccurate.

Non-Performance - The interpretation of the external feasibility of each data collection methodology for this table is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Displays meticulous comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains no errors and is very easy to understand.

Proficient - Displays comprehension and organization of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains only a few minor errors and is mostly easy to understand.

Basic - Displays basic comprehension of syntax and mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains a few errors which may slightly distract the reader.

Below Expectations - Fails to display basic comprehension of syntax or mechanics, such as spelling and grammar. Written work contains major errors which distract the reader.

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.

Distinguished - The length of the paper is equivalent to the required number of correctly formatted pages. 

Proficient - The length of the paper is nearly equivalent to the required number of correctly formatted pages. 

Basic - The length of the paper is equivalent to at least three quarters of the required number of correctly formatted pages.

Below Expectations - The length of the paper is equivalent to at least one half of the required number of correctly formatted pages.   

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.

Distinguished - Uses more than the required number of scholarly sources, providing compelling evidence to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.

Proficient - Uses the required number of scholarly sources to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.

Basic - Uses less than the required number of sources to support ideas. Some sources may not be scholarly. Most sources on the reference page are used within the body of the assignment. Citations may not be formatted correctly.

Below Expectations - Uses an inadequate number of sources that provide little or no support for ideas. Sources used may not be scholarly. Most sources on the reference page are not used within the body of the assignment. Citations are not formatted correctly.

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.