Activity #1 – Stunning Hotel/Restaurant Designs:
A Portfolio (30 points)
Do some search on the web for the top 5 features of
stunning design hotels or restaurants in the world. Based
on the description of the facility, answer the following
questions to the best of your ability:
1. Name the hotel or restaurant, its location – country.
2. Show images of such hotel
3. How is the hotel design unique?
4. What is their key design component?
5. How does it reflect the architectural design of the
area?
6. What are the designs considerations?
Take note: Since this is a research activity do not get your
information from just one website or source
Rubrics for Research Paper
Exemplary Accomplished Developing Beginning
Criteria
(25-30 points) (24-19 points) (18 -13 points) (12 & Below
points)
The paper is The paper is The paper is The paper lacks
effectively organized. adequately somewhat logical
Ideas are arranged organized. Ideas organized, organization
logically, and flow are arranged although and impedes
smoothly, with a reasonably with a occasionally ideas readers’
strong progression of progression of from paragraph to comprehension
Organization thought from thought from paragraph may of ideas. The
paragraph to paragraph to not flow well. It paper is missing
paragraph. Includes paragraph. may be missing a multiple
all required Includes required required required
components components component and/or components.
(introduction, body, (introduction, body, components may
conclusion, Reference conclusion, be less than
List, etc.). Reference List, complete.
etc.) for the most
part.
Demonstrates a Demonstrates an Demonstrates Demonstrates a
sophisticated understanding and general lack of
understanding and some critical understanding understanding
careful, critical analysis of the with limited critical and inadequate
analysis of the research topic. analysis of the analysis of the
Analysis research topic. Adequately research topic. research topic
Compares/contrasts compares/contrasts Analysis is
perspectives and perspectives and superficial
draws original and broader rather than
thoughtful connections critical analysis.
conclusions.
Research sources are Sources are mostly Some sources may Sources
highly relevant, relevant, accurate, not be relevant, included, are
accurate, and reliable and reliable and accurate, and generally not
Sources
and add to the add to the strength reliable. relevant,
strength of the paper. of the paper. accurate, or
reliable.
The paper is well- The paper shows The paper shows The paper
written and an above-average an average and/or shows a below-
characterized by writing style and casual writing average/poor
elements of a strong clarity in writing. style. Some errors writing style.
writing style. Free Minor errors in in spelling, Frequent errors
Writing from grammar, grammar, grammar, in spelling,
Quality punctuation, spelling, punctuation, punctuation, grammar,
usage, or formatting spelling, usage, or usage, and/or punctuation,
errors. formatting. formatting. spelling, usage,
and/or
formatting.
Kreiger, D. (2014). Instructional Design/Technology Services, SC&I, Rutgers.