INSTRUCTIONS:
Discuss at least one issue that is currently or will be facing academia in the 21st Century. Discuss how the issue may impact an organization, accreditation and educators. Discuss how the issue may be impacted by federal, state and local legislation. Imagine you are a leader at a higher education institution or healthcare institution. What strategies would you utilize to assure your organization’s sustainability in the changing environment? Grading Rubric Competency 20 points 15 points 10 points 0 points Points Earned Current Issue Thoroughly discussed at least one issue that is currently or will be facing academia Discussed at least one issue that is currently or will be facing academia,but questions remain Discussed at least one issue that is currently or will be facing academia superficially; only briefly touches on the topics Did not discuss at least one issue that is currently or will be facing academia /20 Impact of the Issue on Organization, Accreditation, and Educators Thoroughly discusses how the issue may impact the organization, accreditation and educators Discusses how the issue may impact the organization, accreditation and educators, but questions remain Discusses how the issue may impact the organization, accreditation and educators superficially; only briefly touches on the topics No discussion of how the issue may impact the organization, accreditation and educators /20 Federal, state and local legislation impact Thoroughly discussed how the issue may be impacted by federal, state and local legislation Discussed how the issue may be impacted by federal, state and local legislation, but questions remain Discussed how the issue may be impacted by federal, state and local legislation superficially: only briefly touches on the topics No discussion of how the issue may be impacted by federal, state and local legislation was provided /20 Strategies to assure organization’s sustainability in the changing environment Thoroughly discussed the strategies that would be utilized to assure organization’s sustainability Discussed the strategies that would be utilized to assure organization’s sustainability, but questions remain Discussed the strategies that would be utilized to assure organization’s sustainability, superficially: only briefly touches on the topics No discussion of the strategies that would be utilized to assure organization’s sustainability /20 Competency 10 points 7 points 5 point 0 points Points Earned Grammar, spelling, and punctuation There are no errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation There are a few minor errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation that do not detract from the meaning There are major errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation that do not reflect scholarly writing NA /10 APA Compliance The paper meets APA format guidelines There are minor APA format errors There are significant errors in format NA /10 Total Points /100