| RUBRIC FOR ONLINE FORUMS |
| | Contribution to forum discussion | Mechanics of postings | Responses | Questioning |
| 5 Points | Contributed the required number of days | No Grammatical/ Spelling/Punctuation Errors | Clearly demonstrates that you have read the posts/assigned reading adding insightful understanding of the text | Poses relevant questions frequently that increase the depth of the discussion |
| 4 Points | Contributed one short of the required number of days | 1-2 Grammatical/ Spelling/Punctuation Errors | Demonstrates that you have likely read the posts/assigned reading adding some insightful understanding of the text | Poses relevant questions occassionally that moderately increase the depth of the discussion |
| 2 Points | Contributed two short of the required number of days | 3-5 Grammatical/ Spelling/Punctuation Errors | Questionable as to whether you have read the posts/assigned reading providing little insightful understanding of the text | Poses relevant questions rarely or poses questions that are superficial |
| 0 Points | Contributed three short of the required number of days | 5+ Grammatical/ Spelling/Punctuation Errors | No demonstration that you have read the posts/assigned reading providing no insightful understanding of the text | Does not pose any questions |
