This workshop is for existing users of Blackboard interested in having students interact with each other in an asynchronous (not real-time) discussion forum. Participants in this workshop will learn how to: set up a discussion forum, facilitate an online discussion, assess student contributions, and improve efficiency when reading and responding to student messages.
OBJECTIVES
- Set up a discussion forum
- Facilitate an online discussion
- Assess student contributions
- Improve efficiency when reading and responding to student messages
Handouts:
To see the PowerPoint used in this workshop, click here.
To see the paper handout (PDF) used in this workshop, click here.
Tutorial:
For step-by-step directions about how to use the Discussion Board in Blackboard, click here.