Description
For this assignment, you will post in the Human Services Timeline Discussion. Your post should do two things. First, it should note the founding of the organization you chose for the final project and include a few sentences explaining who established it, why is was established, and the mission of the organization. Second, it should describe one event in human services history (at the state, national, or international level) that relates to your agency (e.g., a new law or policy, a historical event). This milestone is to help you to discuss similarities and differences between the history of the agency you chose and the history of the human services field.
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What to Submit
Citations should be formatted in APA style.
Milestone Two Rubric
Criteria Exemplary (100%) Proficient (85%) Needs Improvement(55%) Not Evident (0%) Value
History of Chosen Organization Post is complete and includes the date the organization was founded, by whom it was founded, and a comprehensive explanation of why it was established and the mission of the organization Post is complete and includes the date the organization was founded, by whom it was founded, and a sufficient explanation of why it was established and the mission of the organization Post does not address all the required elements, and explanations are not fully developed Post is not provided 40
Historical Event Relationship Post describes an event in history with specific detail relating the event to the student’s chosen agency and the larger human services field Post describes an event in history that can be connected to the student’s chosen agency and the larger human services field Post describes an event in history that has little relation or impact to the student’s chosen agency or the larger human services field Post is not provided 40
Writing (Mechanics) Posts are easily understood, clear, and concise, using proper citation methods where applicable with no errors in citations and no major errors related to grammar, spelling, or syntax Posts are easily understood, using proper citation methods where applicable, with few errors in citations and some minor errors related to grammar, spelling, or syntax Posts are understandable, using proper citation methods where applicable, with a number of errors in citations and many errors related to grammar, spelling, or syntax Posts are illegible due to significant grammar, spelling, or syntax errors 20
Total: 100%
