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Problem If you do not see your discussion forums in showing the course gradebook, the settings for the forum are probably set to “none”. You will need to edit the settings for the forum(s). Here’s how: Turn editing on in your course.   Go to the Fo...

Read and rate posts and replies all at once. using a rating scale to grade discussion posts cumulatively. For example, you can separately rate students' initial posts and reply posts, the ratings will then sum in one location in the gradebook. Setting up the ...

Forums-Two Commonly Used Types: 1. In the Forum Tool "Standard Forum for General Use", students are able to make a post by using the button Add a new discussion topic. Any student can add a new discussion topic at any time and all students can see all questio...

Summary In Moodle forums, you can grade student participation using either Whole Forum Grading or Ratings. Whole Forum Grading allows instructors to assign a single grade for a student's entire forum activity (all posts and replies), whereas Ratings allow ins...

Icebreakers for online discussion forums in higher education can foster community and engagement. Examples Classics Two Truths and a Lie students share three facts about themselves, two true and one false. The class guesses the lie.  Show and Tell stud...