Faculty Help
DISCUSSION FORUMS
How to create a forum
| Why would you want to do this? To engage students in asynchronous discussions online as a part of your online/mixed mode course or to augment your face-to-face class. More ... |
- Turn editing on
- Click the Add an Activity or Resource link
- Select Forum and then click on the Add button
- Enter a Name for your Forum
- Enter a brief Description (instructions for your students)
- The default Forum Type is Standard Forum for General Use (see below for examples of the different types of Forums)
- Scroll down and click Save and return to course