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Discussion Posts Discussion Posts Use this rubric for grading student papers. Can be customized for any subject. Rubric Code: U2X5W4B By Esaete Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Nursing Type: Assignment Grade Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Post Graduate

Discussion Post
	Excellent 5 pts	Good 4 pts	Fair 3 pts
Organization & Structure 2 pts	Excellent - Structure of the post is clear and easy to follow. - Introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.	Good - Structure of the post is not easy to follow. - Introduction is missing or, if provided, does not preview major points.	Fair - Organization and structure detract from the message of the writer. - Introduction and/or conclusion is missing.
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling 2 pts	Excellent - Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct. Post contains no more than 2 errors. - Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.	Good - Post contains 3 grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors. - Language lacks clarity or includes the use of some jargon or conversational tone.	Fair - Post contains 4 or more grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors. - Language uses jargon or conversational tone.
Format: APA 2 pts	Excellent - Post follows designated guidelines. - Citations and references are used appropriately. - Post is the appropriate length as described for the assignment.	Good - Post follows most guidelines. - Post provides citations, but they are incorrectly prepared. - Post provides reference list, with some errors or omissions. - Post is over/ under word length.	Fair - Post lacks many elements of correct formattting. - Citations and references are not provided. - Post is inadequate/excessive in length.
Content & Development 2 pts	Excellent - Content is comprehensive, accurate, and persuasive. - Major points are stated clearly and are well supported.	Good - Content is not comprehensive and /or persuasive. - Major points are addressed, but not well supported. - Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose and clarity of thought.	Fair - Content is incomplete. - Major points are not clear and /or persuasive.
Personal Reflection 2 pts	Excellent - Post contains relevant, specific, and personal reflection on the topic.	Good - Post contains relevant and personal reflection on the topic.	Fair - Post contains only a personal reflection on the topic.