70+ An excellent response to the tasks set. The work demonstrates most or all of the following characteristics The presentation of work follows the assignment’s instructions effectively.The essay has a good structure to help the reader follow the discussion, and an effective introduction explaining what it will contain and do, and why.There is very good … Continue reading “an effective introduction | My Assignment Tutor”
70+ An excellent response to the tasks set. The work demonstrates most or all of the following characteristics The presentation of work follows the assignment’s instructions effectively.The essay has a good structure to help the reader follow the discussion, and an effective introduction explaining what it will contain and do, and why.There is very good evidence of relevant reading: of engaging with key texts and reading more widely to seek out valid and reliable sources to support discussion and analysis.The work pays good attention to the quality, range and appropriateness of sources leading to balanced discussion that displays currency and reliability.The work adheres to UCB referencing standards for acknowledging sources.The work displays a very good understanding of discipline-related ideas; demonstrating awareness of key concepts and principles and how these do, or could, inform the subject.There is evidence of the ability to compare and contrast different ideas and issues in order to arrive at good responses.There is appropriate use of key models and theories to support the discussion.The work draws and presents conclusions that flow from the discussion.Use of language has no inaccuracies resulting in clear communication of ideas. 60-69 A good to very good response to the tasks set. The work demonstrates most or all of the following characteristics The presentation of work follows the assignment’s instructions effectively.The essay has a good structure to help the reader follow the discussion, and an effective introduction explaining what it will contain and do, and why.There is good/very good evidence of relevant reading and of engaging with key texts, to illustrate and support discussion and analysis.The work pays good attention to the quality, range and appropriateness of sources leading to balanced discussion that displays currency and reliability.The work adheres to UCB referencing standards for acknowledging sources.The work displays a good/very good understanding of discipline-related ideas, demonstrating awareness of key concepts and principles and how these do, or could, inform the subject.There is evidence of the ability to compare and contrast different ideas to arrive at good responses.There is appropriate use of key models and theories to support the discussion.The work draws and presents conclusions and recommendations that flow from the discussion. Use of language has no inaccuracies resulting in clear communication of ideas. 50-59 A competent response to the tasks set. The work demonstrates most or all of the following characteristics The presentation of work follows the assignment’s requirements.There is a structure to help the reader follow the discussion, and the work has a clear, appropriate introduction stating what it will contain and do.There is evidence of appropriate reading and engaging with key texts to illustrate and support discussion in a balanced way.The work pays attention to the quality, range and appropriateness of sources leading to discussion that often displays currency and reliability.UCB referencing standards are adhered to when acknowledging sources.There is awareness of key models and theories.The work demonstrates an understanding of discipline-related ideas.There is some evidence of the ability to compare and contrast different ideas and issues in order to arrive at responses, though some parts of the work may be descriptive.The work draws and presents clear, relevant conclusions based upon discussion.Use of language has few or minor inaccuracies resulting in clear understanding. 40-49 An adequate response to the tasks set. The work demonstrates most or all of the following characteristics The presentation of work may not fully follow the assignment’s requirements. The essay may not follow a logical, appropriate structure.The essay needs a clearer introduction stating what it will contain and do in line with the assignment remit.There is limited reading, and some reliance on non-academic sources; limited evidence of engaging with key texts to support discussion.The work pays minimal attention to the quality, range and appropriateness of sources, creating discussion that may lack some currency and reliability.The work does not consistently adhere to the UCB referencing standards and/or acknowledge all sources.There is a basic awareness and application of key models and theories.The work demonstrates a basic understanding of key concepts.There is adequate evidence of the ability to compare and contrast different ideas to arrive at responses; though some parts of the work are descriptive.The work shows limited evidence of drawing and presenting clear, relevant conclusions based upon discussion.Use of language has some inaccuracies that result in a lack of clarity Any work not meeting at least these requirements will constitute a fail
