Diverse Community

Write a 700- to 1,050-word report addressing the scenario below.

The local media has recently reported on several disturbing issues facing youth in your diverse community. In an effort to respond meaningfully to these emerging issues affecting many of your students, you plan to contact local community organizations, religious groups, businesses, and families.

In your report:

• Develop a plan to collaborate with these community members to address at least 2 issues facing a diverse student population.
• Detail how the plan will mobilize resources (for each group: community organizations, religious groups, businesses, and families) to address the emerging issues affecting your students.
• Support your response with at least 4 relevant references (at least 2 of which are peer-reviewed research) in accordance with APA guidelines.
• Align your response to educational theories.

RUBRIC

Collaboration Plan

40% of total grade

Accomplished

Response thoroughly developed a plan to collaborate with these community members to address at least 2 issues facing a diverse student population

90 – 100%

Mobilize Resources

40% of total grade

Accomplished

Response clearly detailed how the plan will mobilize resources (for all groups: community organizations, religious groups, businesses, and families) to address the emerging issues affecting students

90 – 100%

Written Communication & Organization

5% of total grade

Accomplished

Language was relevant, clear, logical, organized well, and audience appropriate.

90 – 100%

Formatting & Mechanics: Syntax and Semantics

5% of total grade

Accomplished

Accuracy in grammar, sentence structures, and sentence boundaries enhanced content.

90 – 100%

References

5% of total grade

Accomplished

The essay listed a minimum of 4 relevant references (2 being peer- reviewed) according to APA guidelines.

90 – 100%

Educational Theory

5% of total grade

Accomplished

At least 1 educational theory was clearly aligned to reasoning throughout the essay.

90 – 100%