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Discussion Board 
Discussion Board
Rubric for online discussion board forum discussing text and readings
Rubric Code: D23542W
By elimuds
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: (Other)  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Exceeds Expectations

4 pts

Meets Expectations

3 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Below Expectations

1 pts

Following Directions

Exceeds Expectations

100% of the discussion question is answered in the first posting(s), exactly as requested in assignment

Posting is on time.
Meets Expectations

100% of discussion question is answered but there is one or more difference from the posting(s) as requested in the assignment.

Posting is on time.
Needs Improvement

Up to 75% of the discussion question is answered; posting(s) may not follow the requests of the assignment.

Posting is on time.
Below Expectations

50% or less of the discussion question is answered; posting(s) may disregard the requests of the assignment.

OR posting is made after the due date.
Comprehension & Learning Engagement
Posts: Question comprehension

Exceeds Expectations

Post(s) show excellent understanding of question by making clear connections and references to other materials, and connecting specific examples of personal experience to concepts.
Meets Expectations

Post(s) show understanding of question by making a connection or reference to other materials, and/or a personal experience connected to a concept.
Needs Improvement

Post(s) shows partial or limited understanding of question with vague connections to other materials or personal experience.
Below Expectations

Post(s) shows little or no understanding of the question with no connections to other materials or personal experience.
Concept Mastery

Exceeds Expectations

Post(s) shows excellent understanding of concept and deep insight into the material.
Meets Expectations

Post(s) shows understanding of concept and insight into the material.
Needs Improvement

Post(s) shows evidence of misunderstanding the information; insight may not be well connected to the concept.
Below Expectations

Post(s) shows little or no understanding of the concept, or suggests that the reading was not completed.
Critical Thinking

Exceeds Expectations

Post(s) shows deep analysis; new questions/ideas are mentioned that promote additional discussion; personal opinions are clearly expressed with supporting examples.
Meets Expectations

Post(s) shows some analysis; one new idea/ question is mentioned; personal opinion is expressed.
Needs Improvement

Post(s) shows limited analysis or analysis is poorly connected to concept. Only one idea or personal opinion expressed.
Below Expectations

Post(s) shows little or no analysis; lack of connection between analysis and concept. May lack any new ideas or personal opinions.
Written Communication
College-level writing

Exceeds Expectations

Language is clear, to the point, and easy to understand. Terms are used appropriately and content is logically organized. NEVER resembles a text message.
Meets Expectations

Language is understandable, but has 1-2 sentences that are difficult to follow. Use of terms and organization are satisfactory. No text messaging spellings.
Needs Improvement

Language is adequate, but 1 or 2 terms may be used incorrectly; may need to be re-read to understand. Some issues with organization of ideas. May include text messaging spellings.
Below Expectations

Poorly written; terms used incorrectly; writer's meaning is unclear. May resemble a text message.
Replies

Exceeds Expectations

Reply clearly relates to and builds on other student's post; continues discussion beyond one reply.

Replies to required number of other students.
Meets Expectations

Reply relates to and builds on other student's post.

Replies to required number of other students.
Needs Improvement

Reply relates somewhat to other student's post, but does not build on it.

May not reply to required number of other students.
Below Expectations

Reply responds to other student's post but does not meaningfully relate or build on it.

May not reply to required number of other students.
Timeliness

Exceeds Expectations
Meets Expectations

Replies on first day that replies are published.
Needs Improvement

Replies on last day that replies are accepted.
Below Expectations

Replies at end of last response day.



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  • discussion board, undergraduate, sociology


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