COL - Folio Foundations: Discussions

The Discussion tool provides an area(s) for asynchronous communication that can be used to create peer interaction and conversations. Forums , i.e. categories are created as a way of organizing the Topics, which are essentially the question prompts in Folio. Students can post and reply to messages in the Discussion Topics.

Goals: To explore different types of asynchronous communication in an online course.

Learning Objectives:
-Create Discussion Forums and Topics
-Set Discussion properties
-Review the use of the "Discussions Instructions" document
-Reply, and edit messages
-Add notifications and Flag messages
-Attach files to Discussion messages
-View and Grade student posts

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