CSIS 375
Discussion Grading Rubric
Criteria
Levels of Achievement
Content 70%
Advanced
Proficient
Developing
Not present
Thread – Key Components
14 to 15 points
All key components of the Discussion prompt are answered in the thread.
11 to 13 points
Most key components of the Discussion prompt are answered in the thread.
1 to 10 points
Some key components of the Discussion prompt are answered in the thread.
0 points
No key components of the Discussion prompt are answered in the thread.
Thread – Major Point Support
14 to 15 points
Major points are supported by all of the following:
1. lecture material or Scripture
2. good examples (pertinent, conceptual, or personal examples are acceptable)
3. thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts)
11 to 13 points
Major points are supported by most of the following:
1. lecture material or Scripture
2. good examples (pertinent, conceptual, or personal examples are acceptable)
3. thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts)
1 to 10 points
Major points are supported by some of the following:
1. lecture material or Scripture
2. good examples (pertinent, conceptual, or personal examples are acceptable)
3. thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts)
0 points
Major points are supported by none of the following:
1. lecture material or Scripture
2. good examples (pertinent, conceptual, or personal examples are acceptable)
3. thoughtful analysis (considering assumptions, analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts)
Replies
5 points
Two replies address the prompt thoroughly, including every part and providing examples, support and feedback as directed.
4 points
Replies address the prompt including some examples and support.
1 to 3 points
Replies inadequately address the prompt.
0 points
Substantially unmet or not present.
Structure 30%
Advanced
Proficient
Developing
Not present
Spelling and Grammar
5 points
Proper spelling and grammar are used.
4 points
Between 1-2 spelling and grammar errors are present.
1 to 3 points
Between 3-4 spelling and grammar errors are present.
0 points
More than 4 spelling and grammar errors are present.
Overall Requirements
9 to 10 points
Post contains 250 or more words, and replies 100 or more words each, and are well supported, organized, of original thought, relevant, and show mastery of the topic.
7 to 8 points
Post contains a minimum of 250 words, and replies 100 words each, and are mostly well supported, organized, of original thought, relevant, and show mastery of the topic.
1 to 6 points
Post has less than 250 words, and replies less than 100 words each, and are somewhat well supported, organized, of original thought, relevant, and show mastery of the topic.
0 points
Substantially unmet or not present.
Total Points