The document provides grading criteria for discussion posts in an online course. Students must reference at least two course readings, theorists, or lecture concepts in each post. They should provide new insights or personal experiences rather than restating classmates' ideas. Each post must be a substantial paragraph of at least 5 sentences. Proper grammar and spelling are required to avoid losing points. Students must also respond to another classmate's post.

1. Referenced supporting evidence from course readings/videos in a post –
at least
Referenced supporting evidence from course readings/videos in a post – at least two
readings, theorists, or lecture concepts used in each post (20 points)Provided new insight,
included personal experience, and did not reiterate ideas from classmates in a post (10
point per post; maximum of 20 points if more responses)Post is substantial and at least 5
sentences long in paragraph format (20 points)Post has no glaring grammatical or spelling
errors and is easy to read (minus 10 points if not fulfilled)And then respond to a classmate
response to the discussion post