Exceeds Expectations

Meets Expectations

Not There Yet

Project Rationale:

How will this project contribute to the field and advance quality language instruction? 

Project meets an identified need and makes a significant and unique contribution to field.  Project represents potentially innovative contribution to language instruction.  The project incorporates the most updated use of technology available in an effort to make it globally accessible.

Project meets an identified need of the profession.  Project provides a unique contribution.  Project clearly aligns with current thoughts on best practices and standards-based instruction. The project incorporates the use of technology available in an effort to make it globally accessible.

Project concept has already been discussed extensively within the profession; and/or the project is not aligned with current best practices and/or standards-based instruction.

Project Rationale:

Why should NECTFL support this project?

NECTFL support is critical to the completion of this project.

NECTFL support is necessary for completion of the project.  

Project could be accomplished without the support of NECTFL.

Project Description: What is your project? What are goals and objectives do you hope to accomplish?

Goals and objectives are highly detailed and reflect exemplary research into the requirements of the project.

Goals and objectives are attainable and clearly defined. 

Goals and objectives are not attainable and/or not clearly defined.  

Action Plan: 

How will the project be implemented? What is your timeline? Please keep in mind that you need to present at the following year’s state and NECTFL conferences

Implementation plan is highly detailed and well-defined. Plan demonstrates extensive knowledge of activities needed to complete the project.

Implementation plan and timeline are realistic and include reasonable steps toward completion of the proposed project, as well as presentation at the state and NECTFL Conference.

Implementation plan and timeline are unrealistic and/or incomplete.  Realistic goals for presenting at the state and NECTFL Conference are not included.

Leadership Statement: How will your project be disseminated?

There is a clear plan for sharing the project beyond the state level.

There is a clear plan for sharing the project with the profession beyond the local level.

The plan only describes implementation at the local level.

Leadership Statement: How will your project develop your leadership role at the local, state, regional, and national level?

This project will give the applicant opportunities to develop his/her leadership role beyond the state level.

This project will give the applicant opportunities to develop his/her leadership role beyond the local level.

This project only provides opportunities to develop his/her leadership role at the local level.