Write a recommendation.*

Calculate the overall rating you gave to the resource by calculating an average rating. Add all the ratings from Step 3 and divide by the number of items.

1 – 1.66 = weak rating

1.67 – 2.33 = moderate rating

2.34 – 3 = strong rating

In addition to the numeric rating, summarize the strengths of the resource and suggest the audience for which it is likely to be most useful (if any). Finally, suggest adaptations or improvements that should be made by professionals using the resource or creating similar resources. Make a final statement about whether you would recommend the resource and why or why not.

*Does not apply to promotional materials.

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