How do I post discussions and interact with them?

Summary

Creating a discussion is a great way to engage with classmates and instructors and have meaningful conversations about a specific topic in a course. To create a discussion, simply follow these steps: select the Discussions tab, click the add button, choose the course and participants, write an appropriate title, and elaborate on the topic. Once you've completed these steps, click the post button to create the discussion. Members and instructors can view and comment on the discussion. To respond to a comment, simply click the reply button below it.

What are discussions?

Discussions are a way to interact with the class and the instructor and foster meaningful conversations about a particular topic in a course.

How do I create discussion posts?

• Step 1: Select the Discussions tab from the menu on the left.
• Step 2: Click the add button at the bottom to create a discussion.
• Step 3: Choose a particular course and the people who can participate in the discussion.
• Step 4: Write a title that is appropriate to the discussion.
• Step 5: After the title, elaborate on the topic of discussion to give more details to the rest of the class and the instructor.
• Step 6: Click the post button to create the discussion. The discussion is now live.

How do I comment in discussions?

• Step 1: Choose a discussion to participate in.
• Step 2: Type a comment and click the send button to post the comment.
• Step 3: Click the reply button right below a comment to reply.