The two questions to discuss are: 1) Are we, as humans, herbivores, carnivores or omnivores? 2) From your research, what is the optimal diet for us? Post your argument with your facts (and two additional sources in APA reference format). Make a minimum of two points for each that validate your views on the subjects. Respond to 2 other students posts. Total of 3 posts. Please do your initial post early so others can respond. Must do all 3 posts by deadline to get credit, no partial credit AND have additional references(sources) in APA format at the end of your original post. Do not need references for your response posts but you can put them if you want to.
Discussion Board Grading Rubric
Grading Criteria
Possible Points
Initiative, Contribution, and Promptness:
Ø Original posts are made as outlined on Bb, and (2) responses to the posts of others are made as outlined in the syllabus. Total of 3 posts.
Ø Posts are made in a timely, fashion, giving others an opportunity to respond.
6
Evidence of Critical Thinking:
Ø Posts are thoughtful, and analyze the content of your outside references and/or other student’s posts. Cite outside references in APA format.
Ø Posts contain new ideas, connections, and/or applications to your life or the lives of others.
Ø Cite references in APA format.
7
Relevance of Posts:
Ø Posts consistently related to course and/or discussion board content.
Ø Posts extend discussion already taking place or prompt further discussion of a topic.
Ø Posts offer new possibilities, opinions, or insights not previously voiced. (Just don’t say you agree with everything someone else posts)
6
Expression/Delivery:
Ø Posts express ideas and opinions in a clear and concise manner with obvious connection to the topic.
Ø Posts show considerable effort and preparation, appearing well-planned, thought out.
Ø Posts consistency use correct grammar and spelling
6
TOTAL POINTS (for each discussion)
25
Note: Discussion board postings will be evaluated in terms of quality and quantity. Regular participation in the discussion board is necessary, but alone is not enough. You need to also be making thoughtful, high-quality posts and responses. Do not wait until the end of the module to make all of your postings; you will not receive credit.
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