Topic/ issue/ problem (clearly stated and accurately describes the project 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Objectives (clear and realistic) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Background/overview -Describes the history and development of the topic/problem/issue) 2 2 2 2 - Establishes how/why the topic/ issue/ problem is important and the impact 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 on student and society. Methodology - Data collection instrument clearly described 2 2 2 2 - Appropriateness of instrument (questionnaire, interview, observation etc) 1 1 1 1 - Use of at least 2 instruments 1 1 1 1 - Method of data collection clearly described 2 2 2 2 - Method of data collection adequately justified 2 2 2 2 - Limitations of data collection method clearly stated 2 10 2 10 2 10 2 10 Presentation and Analysis of Data - Appropriate use of charts, graphs and tables 2 2 2 2 - Data relevant to objectives 2 2 2 2 - Data adequately analyzed 2 2 2 2 - Appropriate use of statistics (mean, mode, median) 2 2 2 2 - Findings consistent with analysis 2 10 2 10 2 10 2 10 Conclusion (logically summarizes the project and is based on findings) 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Recommendations (are realistic and based on findings and can contribute to a 4 better understanding of the topic) 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Bibliography (Alphabetized) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Overall Presentation 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Total 10 20 10 40 10 20 10 40 10 20 10 40 10 20 10 40