Rubric #1, Discussion Board and Response (for M1-A3, M2-A3, M3-A3, M4-A3) Use the information in each of the boxes below each category, e.g., accomplished or proficient, to guide you in meeting the goals of a specific assignment. The final number of points seen below the grid indicate your level of accomplishment. Discussion Board and Response Area Evaluated 20 points each Organization 3 points maximum Completeness 4 points maximum Accuracy/support/ Integration of course material 4 points maximum Response to peer 3 points maximum for each response APA & MUGS 3 points maximum Accomplished Proficient Needs Work Unacceptable Well organized Clear introduction and thesis specified Intro, thesis, body, and conclusion flow easily & with clarity Lacks a cohesive argument. Missing more than one element Unorganized No clear argument Missing more than two elements Addresses all questions and topics with sufficient depth Organized Introduction & thesis present. Lacks some clarity Missing one element, i.e. intro, thesis, body, conclusion Missed one question or inadequately addressed No factual errors No unsubstantiated claims Course material is integrated to support comments No more than one (1) factual error or unsubstantiated claim Includes some course material Missed two questions or used unsubstantiated claims Adds some additional information but does not add much to the discussion Constructive comments Adds additional information & depth to the discussion OR takes discussion in new, clear direction No more than one (1) error in mechanics of writing or APA format Flow makes sense. Adds some additional information but only expands the depth of understanding slightly May add some information and does not add Three (3) or more questions missed or inadequately addressed Three or more factual errors Unsubstantiated claims Limited or no inclusion of course material No new information provided Basically a repeat of original post Lacks substance No more than three (3) errors No more than five (5) errors Interpretation of Final Points Accomplished: 20.00 – 18.00 points Proficient: 17.99 – 16.00 points Needs Work: 15.99 – 14.00 points Unacceptable: 13.99 – 0 points More than five (5) errors 
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