Respond to David Post

10/28/23, 10:52 PM

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Undergraduate Discussion Rubric

Overview

Your active participation in the discussions is essential to your overall success this term. Discussion questions will help you make meaningful connections between the course content and the

larger concepts of the course. These discussions give you a chance to express your own thoughts, ask questions, and gain insight from your peers and instructor.

Directions

For each discussion, you must create one initial postone initial post and follow up with at least two response poststwo response posts.

For your initial postinitial post, do the following:

Write a post of 1 to 2 paragraphs.

In Module One, complete your initial post by Thursday at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.

In Modules Two through Eight, complete your initial post by Thursday at 11:59 p.m. of your local time zone.

Consider content from other parts of the course where appropriate. Use proper citation methods for your discipline when referencing scholarly or popular sources.

For your response postsresponse posts, do the following:

Reply to at least twotwo classmates outside of your own initial post thread.

In Module One, complete your two response posts by Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.

In Modules Two through Eight, complete your two response posts by Sunday at 11:59 p.m. of your local time zone.

Demonstrate more depth and thought than saying things like “I agree” or “You are wrong.” Guidance is provided for you in the discussion prompt.

Discussion Rubric

CriteriaCriteria ExemplaryExemplary ProficientProficient Needs ImprovementNeeds Improvement Not EvidentNot Evident ValueValue

ComprehensionComprehension Develops an initial post with an

organized, clear point of view

or idea using rich and

significant detail (100%)

Develops an initial post with a

point of view or idea using

adequate organization and

detail (85%)

Develops an initial post with a

point of view or idea but with

some gaps in organization and

detail (55%)

Does not develop an initial post

with an organized point of view

or idea (0%)

40

TimelinessTimeliness N/AN/A Submits initial post on time

(100%)

Submits initial post one day late

(55%)

Submits initial post two or

more days late (0%)

10

EngagementEngagement Provides relevant and

meaningful response posts with

clarifying explanation and

detail (100%)

Provides relevant response

posts with some explanation

and detail (85%)

Provides somewhat relevant

response posts with some

explanation and detail (55%)

Provides response posts that

are generic with little

explanation or detail (0%)

30

Writing (Mechanics)Writing (Mechanics) Writes posts that are easily

understood, clear, and concise

using proper citation methods

where applicable with no errors

in citations (100%)

Writes posts that are easily

understood using proper

citation methods where

applicable with few errors in

citations (85%)

Writes posts that are

understandable using proper

citation methods where

applicable with a number of

errors in citations (55%)

Writes posts that others are

not able to understand and

does not use proper citation

methods where applicable (0%)

20

Total:Total: 100%

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