Create a discussion.
The most common approach for organizing discussions is to type your discussion topic in the forum title and add details in the forum description.Type a subject or a discussion question in the forum title and provide instructions or details in the description.Allow students to create threads.More items...
Start a Thread in a Discussion BoardOpen Blackboard and navigate to a course with a discussion board.Click the Discussion Board link from the navigation menu.Click the link for the forum you want to start a new thread in.Click Create Thread. ... Enter a Subject and Message for your thread.
How to Write a Strong Discussion Post [INFOGRAPHIC]Do your homework. ... Read prompts carefully. ... Wake up your classmates with a strong argument or perspective. ... Be relevant. ... Bring something unique to the post. ... Prepare your response in a text editor (like Word) before you post. ... Leave participants wanting more.May 27, 2021
Create a discussionIn your course, select the Discussions icon on the navigation bar.Select the plus sign in the upper-right corner to open the menu. ... In the menu, select Add Discussion. ... On the New Discussion page, type a meaningful title. ... Get the discussion started with a question, idea, or response. ... Select Save.
Create a discussion threadOn the navbar, click Discussions.Click the topic where you want to create a thread.Click Start a New Thread.Enter a subject.Enter your post.Set any of the following posting options: To keep the thread at the top of the list, select Pin Thread. ... Click Post.
There are three main ways to respond constructively to a post: “No, because...” • “Yes, and…” • “Yes, but...” If you disagree with someone's post, show that you appreciate that your classmate has an opinion, even if it's different from your own.
How to Write and Respond to Discussion PostsUnderstand the Prompt.Refer to the Scoring Rubric.Present Evidence and Examples.Draft the Answer before Posting.Express Yourself Clearly.Respond in a Timely Manner.May 4, 2019
Tips for Writing Thoughtful Discussion ResponsesAsk open-ended questions to promote discussion. Open-ended questions require individuals to write more than a simple one- or two-word answer. ... Don't be afraid to disagree. ... Give reasons for your opinion. ... Think outside the box. ... Include outside resources.May 31, 2012