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Support from Literature
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Support from the literature is present and includes a minimum of one scholarly in-text citation and matching reference.
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Support from literature is present (in-text citation and reference) but is not scholarly
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No support from the literature
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Application of Course Knowledge
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Post contributes unique perspectives or insights gleaned from personal experience or examples from the healthcare field.
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Post has limited application of course knowledge and demonstration of perspectives.
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Post does not reflect application of course knowledge and personal insights or examples from healthcare.
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Organization
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Post presents information in logical, meaningful, and understandable sequence, clearly relevant to the discussion topic.
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Information is sometimes unclear and difficult to follow.
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Post is not relevant to discussion questions.
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Interactive Dialogue
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Responds substantively to at least two topic-related posts of a student peer. A substantive post adds content or insights or asks a question that will add to the learning experience and/or generate discussion.
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Responds to two student peers, but the nature of the response to topic-related posts is not substantive.
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Does not respond to any topic-related posts of student peers.
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Grammar, Syntax, APA Format
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APA format, grammar, spelling, and/or punctuation are accurate, or with zero to three errors.
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Four to six errors in APA format, grammar, spelling, and syntax noted.
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Post contains greater than six errors in APA format, grammar, spelling, and/or punctuation or repeatedly makes the same errors after faculty feedback.
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