Discussions 5 points max

Do not wait till the last minute to start discussion, you will cause difficulties to your classmates and also have 3 points penalty for late start. Each person should give their opinion about assigned question (at least two paragraphs and references if applicable) and AT LEAST TWO posts to critique the work of your classmates. Penalty minus 3 points for starting Monday after 1 pm. Bonus plus 1 point for moderating the discussion.

Objective/Criteria	Performance Indicators
	Need Improvement	Meet Expectations

Preparation	(0.5 points) read some material and post on time	(1 points) read most of the material and post on time
Information	(0 points) information not supported by external references	(1 points) accurate information; most of information supported by external references
Analysis	(0 points)	(1 points) highlights significant issues without overgeneralizing
Interactions	(1 points) responses to at least one peer's posts and where appropriate challenges other posts.	(2 points) responses to at least two peer's posts and where appropriate challenges other posts.