Assignment #1: “Code of Conduct Memo – Draft”
You are a manager at a call center. The company frowns upon phone calls and texting during work hours. You have looked the other way a few times, but it has started to get out of hand. You need to write a memo reminding everyone that private phone and text message use on company time is viewed as a violation of the company’s code of ethics.
Write a 1-page memo in which you address the situation, emphasizing the violation of the company’s code of conduct. In your document, you should:
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Illustrate the relationship between how audience characteristics match the context of technical writing.
Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic/organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric.
Please click here to view the grading rubric.
The assignment will be graded using the following rubric:
Points: 50 |
Assignment 1: Code of Conduct Memo – Draft |
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Criteria |
Unacceptable Below 60% F |
Meets Minimum Expectations 60-69% D |
Fair 70-79% C |
Proficient 80-89% B |
Exemplary 90-100% A |
1. Ensure the memo is clear and brief. Weight: 15% |
Did not submit or incompletely ensured the memo is clear and brief. |
Insufficiently ensured the memo is clear and brief. |
Partially ensured the memo is clear and brief. |
Satisfactorily ensured the memo is clear and brief. |
Thoroughly ensured the memo is clear and brief. |
2. Choose language to match the purpose and tone for the situation and audience. Weight: 40% |
Did not submit or incompletely chose language to match the purpose and tone for the situation and audience. |
Insufficiently chose language to match the purpose and tone for the situation and audience. |
Partially chose language to match the purpose and tone for the situation and audience. |
Satisfactorily chose language to match the purpose and tone for the situation and audience. |
Thoroughly chose language to match the purpose and tone for the situation and audience. |
3. Format the memo accurately and according to the details in the textbook. Weight: 15% |
Did not submit or incompletely formatted the memo accurately and according to the details in the textbook. |
Insufficiently formatted the memo accurately and according to the details in the textbook. |
Partially formatted the memo accurately and according to the details in the textbook. |
Satisfactorily formatted the memo accurately and according to the details in the textbook. |
Thoroughly formatted the memo accurately and according to the details in the textbook. |
4. Create an effective opening that establishes goodwill without obscuring the message. Weight: 20% |
Did not submit or incompletely created an effective opening that establishes goodwill without obscuring the message. |
Insufficiently created an effective opening that establishes goodwill without obscuring the message. |
Partially created an effective opening that establishes goodwill without obscuring the message. |
Satisfactorily created an effective opening that establishes goodwill without obscuring the message. |
Thoroughly created an effective opening that establishes goodwill without obscuring the message. |
5.Clarity,writing mechanics, and formatting requirements Weight: 10% |
More than 8 errors present |
7-8 errors present |
5-6 errors present |
3-4 errors present |
0-2 errors present
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