Exemplary 10 - 9 points	Proficient 8-7 points	Developing 6-0 points
Topic Proposal (20% of grade)	Topic is detailed and appropriate for a workplace presentation.	Topic is identified but may have some issues with a workplace presentation.	Topic may not be clear or has serious limitations for a workplace presentation.
Identifying Elements (20% of grade)	The specific job, organization, and audience are identified with detail.	The specific job, organization, and audience may be identified but are limited in description.	The job, organization, and audience may be unclear or inappropriate.
Description (20% of grade)	Explains both the topic and the potential data. Provides an overview on why the presentation would be important.	Provides some description of the topic and potential data. May leave some misunderstandings on its importance.	Limited details on the topic description and potential data. Leaves many misunderstandings.
Writing Skills (20% of grade)	Free from obvious typographical errors and well organized	Some obvious typographical errors or organizational issues.	Major typographical errors or organizational issues.
References (20% of grade)	Assignment uses APA formatting and references when possible.	Assignment has some issues with APA formatting or references.	Assignments has significant issues with APA formatting.