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Discussions allow students to engage in asynchronous conversations with their classmates. They can be used to discuss course specific content such as asking questions, sharing ideas, and etc.
Select Discussions.
Select New Discussion. New Discussion panel is displayed.
Select the title to edit the name of the discussion.
Select the text box to add a discussion prompt. Note: You can add images, online videos, and links to your announcement. See the Using the Text Editor article for more information.
Select Save.
Select the Discussion you want to make gradable.
Select the gear icon. The Discussion Settings panel is displayed.
Select Grade discussion .
Input the Due Date, Grade category, Grade using, and Maximum points. Learn more about Assessment Settings: Customizing Assessment Settings.
Navigate to the Discussion you want to edit/delete.
Select the ellipsis on the side of the Discussion. A drop-down is displayed.
Select Edit to edit the thread, or Delete to delete the thread.
You can create folders to organize your discussions.
Select the title to input the name of the folder.
Select Hidden from students to change the visibility of the folder.
Select the Description text box and input a description.
This short video covers discussions and takes a quick look at the features you may include such as group discussions, gradable discussion and etc.
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