Jeni DiSalvo

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Iowa State University

 

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English 314 Assignment

Letter to Instructor

Memo

Memo to Instructor   Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to Demonstrate your understanding of internal communication Demonstrate your ability to deliver memos in correct memo format Inform your instructor regarding the current status of your collaborative team for the Culture Report Tasks You will need to write a memo to your instructor that provides your instructor with the names of your group members, current state of your Culture Report team and project, and the projected plans for research for the project. Requirements Your memo must demonstrate Your understanding of internal communication using the steps described in the reading in correct Memo Format per instructions in class and Memo Format instructions. An appropriate tone and format for the assigned memo.   Evaluation Your grade on this memo will be based on the following criteria: Content                                        50% Format                                         20% Mechanics                                   20% Creativity and Ingenuity               10%   Content 21-25 points 11-20 points 0-10 points   Most or all of required information on steps for Project Planning covered effectively. Missing some of the required information on Steps for Project Planning or ineffectively covered. Missing most of the require information listed in "Tasks". Format 9-10 points 6-8 points 0-5 points   Correct memo format with appropriate spacing and components. Missing one or more components of correct memo format. Missing or inappropriate display of memo format and/or components. Mechanics 9-10 points 6-8 points 0-5 points   0-1 punctuation or grammar error per page. 2-3 punctuation or grammar error per page. 4 or more grammar errors per page. Creativity & Prep. 4-5 points 2-3 points 0-1 point   Demonstrates creativity and forethought.  No typos or editing errors. Demonstrates some creativity and no editing errors. Demonstrates little or no creativity and/or no editing errors. Out of a possible 50 points.

 

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