Engaging in Discussion Forums

Engaging in Discussion Forums

Posting a new topic

  1. Access the forum you would like to participate in from theforums button link in the activities button block.
  2. Click on add a new topic.
  3. Fill in the topic subject and content and click on Post to forum.

Note: Under the Subscription option, instructors may choose to receive an email notification every time someone posts to the forum.

Reading a message

  1. Access the forum you would like to participate in from theforums button link in the activities button block.
  2. Click on the topic you wish to view and all the messages will be available for you to read.

Posting a response to a message

  1. Choose the message you wish to respond to and click Reply. Then type your response in the message text box.
  2. At the bottom of the page, click on the Post to forum button.

Note: Instructors have the option to Delete or Edit a student’s message.

 

 

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