Associating Rubrics with Discussions in D2L Brightspace

Question

How do I associate a rubric with discussions? How do I grade a discussion with a rubric?

Overview

1. Navigate to Discussions.
2. Click the drop down arrow next to the discussion topic name.
3. Click Edit Topic.
4. Click the Evaluation & Feedback widget to expand it and view options.
5. Click Add Rubric, then Add Existing.
   
6. Check the box next to the Rubric you wish to add, then click Add Selected
7. Click Save and Close to save your changes.