Grading rubric Criteria Promptness and In itiative Delivery of Post Relevance of Post Expression within the Post Contribution to the learning community Excellent 4 m arks Cons tstently responds and makes 4-5 well distributed postings per week. Demonstrates good self-initiatives P osts were grammatically correct with no P osts were related well to the topic with additional references cited. Opinions and ideas were expressed concisely in relation to the topic and the Pacific. Frequently eng ages with the group while developing a concise conc ept m arks Occas ionally responds and makes 4-5 well distributed postings per week. Few grammatical and spelling errors _ Posts were related to some extent to the topic. Opinions and ideas were expressed but not related well to the topic and the Pacific. Occas ionally engages with the group while de velopmg a Average m arks Occasionally responds and makes 3-4 postmgs but are somewh at distributed throughout p er Grammatical and spelling errors in several po sts P osts were occasionally off topic. Posts were often short with no fit-ther insi t. Opim ons and ideas were not clearly expressed and unrelated to the topic and the Marginally engages wiff the group while developing Poor -O marks Rarely responds and makes 2 or less postings per week but not distributed throughout the Most posts have grammatical and spelling errors. Posts do not relate to the topic and the comm ents were irrelevant. Opinions and ideas were not clearly expressed and unrelated to the topic and the Paclfic. Never engages with the group while de veloping the discussion concept