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Select Display on the course content page (checked by default) to include the discussion on the course content page with other content items. If you choose not to select this option, students MUST access the discussion through the discussion tab on the top navigation bar. |
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Select to hide discussion activity from students until they respond to the discussion. This will help encourage original ideas as the student must respond to a discussion before they can read other responses and replies. When you want to use Post first with groups, be sure to select the Post firstoption before you assign the to groups. |
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Student cannot edit or delete published posts if you select this option. |
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Select this option if you would like to make posted discussions anonymous. You can turn anonymous posts on and off. Any posts made while the anonymous option is on will maintain its anonymity if you choose to turn the anonymous posts options off later. Anonymous discussions can’t be graded. The option to grade discussions will be grayed out. |
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You have the option to make the discussion count for a grade. When you choose to grade a discussion, more options appear such as will appear where you can set the due date and maximum points. The maximum points apply to one or more posts made by a student. When you enable grading for a discussion, a column is automatically created in the gradebook.  |
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Select align with goals to search for available goals. After you make the discussion visible, students can view the goals. |
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