Discussion Board Forum Reply Grading Rubric
Criteria
Levels of Achievement
Content [21 points]
Advanced
Proficient
Developing
Not present
Key Components
9 points
Both replies provide a thoughtful analysis (analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts).
6 to 8 points
Both replies provides an adequate analysis (analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts) but may be missing key components to be considered.
1 to 5 points
One reply provides an adequate analysis (analyzing implications, and comparing/contrasting concepts) but may be missing key components to be considered.
0 points
The key components of the Discussion Board Forum prompt are not addressed in the thread.
Contribution
6 points
At least 2 replies to peers posts are provided expounding on the peers threads;
4 to 5 points
Two replies to peers posts are provided; the link to the peers thread(s) is not clear
1 to 3 points
Only one reply to a peers post is provided
0 points
No replies to peers posts are provided.
Research Support
6 points
All of the following required sources are included in the thread:
· The required course textbook
· Biblical integration
· At least 1 scholarly source
4 to 5 points
One of the following required sources are missing in the thread:
· The required course textbook
· Biblical integration
· 1 scholarly source
1 to 3 points
Two of the following required sources are missing in the thread:
· The required course textbook
· Biblical integration
· 1 scholarly source
0 points
All of the following required sources are missing from the thread:
· The required course textbook
· Biblical integration
· 1 scholarly source
Structure [9 points]
Advanced
Proficient
Developing
Not present
Spelling & Grammar
3 points
There are no spelling or grammatical errors in the thread.
2 points
There are 1-2 spelling or grammatical errors in the thread.
1 point
There are 3-6 spelling or grammatical errors in the thread.
0 points
There are at least 7 spelling or grammatical errors in the thread.
Word Count
3 points
250-350 words are included.
2 points
225-249 words are included.
1 point
200-224 words are included.
0 points
Less than 200 words are included.
APA
3 points
There are no APA errors in the thread.
2 points
There are 1-2 APA errors in the thread.
1 point
There are 3-4 APA errors in the thread.
0 points
There are at least 5 APA errors in the thread.