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Discussions – View attached file feedback for discussion evaluations

Instructors' attached files now appear in the Attached Files section for...

New Discussion Creation and Settings Page Update

The new setting page for new creation & editing of existing discussion...

Delete a Student Discussion Post

There may be a time when a student's post contains inappropriate con...

How Discussions are Structured in MyCourses

The discussion tool is organized by two parts: Discussion Forums and...

Replying to a Discussion (Instructors and Students)

Your first post on a discussion topic will often be made by using th...

Sending a Private Message to Students From Discussion Post

Although you can also delete student posts yourself, If you see a stud...

How to Unsubscribe to a Discussion Forum, Topic, or Thread

If you no longer want to get notifications about activity happening wi...

Viewing Discussion Statistics

Statistics give you an overview of user activity in your discussion to...

How to Subscribe to a Forum, Topic, or Thread

Subscribing to a forum, topic, or thread provides you with a notific...

Customizing Discussion Grid View Settings

There is a settings gear that controls how the discussions in your c...

How to navigate the Grid View and Other Items found within the Grid View

The grid view allows you to see all the threads and posts within a sin...

Turn on the Grid View

The grid view allows you to see all the threads and posts within a sin...

Reviewing Discussions: Reading View vs Grid View

When you view a discussion topic that has had student contributions al...

The Discussion Post Dropdown Menu

Next to your own or any student's discussion post to a topic, there is...

View a Students Discussion Post History (Check for Editing)

If you would like to see if a student has edited their post, for examp...

Understanding the Thread Page

You can also search the threads of a discussion by entering some keywo...

What is found within the Topic Context Menu

The context menu which is the small drop-down arrow next to a discussi...

Post a Thread to a Discussion Topic as Instructor

If you have discussion topic assignments in your course, you will most...

Reordering Forums and Topics

You can easily reorder entire forums or individual topics. Having the ...

Restoring Forums and Topics

If you delete a discussion forum or topic by mistake, you can easily r...

Add the Discussion Topic to the Gradebook

You have created a Discussion Topic and now you want to add it to the ...

Set Discussion Topic to Post First

Setting your discussion topic as a post first will force students to d...

Understanding the View Topic Page

There are ways to filter the messages so you only see the topics that ...

Create a Discussion Topic

In this tutorial, we will guide you step-by-step on how to create a dis...

Create a Discussion Forum

This tutorial will show you how to create a discussion forum. Discussi...

Understanding the Discussion List Page

When viewing the list of discussions in your course, you can evaluate ...

Leaving Video Feedback for a Discussion Submission

To make that connection, sometimes it is nice to have your students se...

Post to a Discussion Topic as Demo Student

To post to a discussion as the Demo Student, you must impersonate the ...