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Incorporating online discussions in an online, blended, or face-to-face class is a great way for students to connect, share information, and demonstrate understanding of subject matter. This online video workshop addresses the ins and outs of conducting online discussions. Learn how to set up online discussion guidelines, assess participation in online classes, and how to handle conflict. Instructors will view tutorials to learn how to use online discussion effectively in their class, and will also be provided additional tutorials that illustrate how to use specific tools for managing online discussion.
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Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. preview Overview of online discussions 86307 1:11
2. preview Benefits 86308 1:05
3. locked Considerations and challenges 86309 1:58
4. locked Selecting topics of discussion 86310 1:47
5. locked Assigning discussion requirements 86311 1:31
6. locked Where do online discussions take place? 86312 0:51
7. locked Assessment of discussion participation 86313 1:07
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Discussion board overview 86314 1:02
2. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Creating a new forum 86315 1:09
3. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Linking to the discussion forum page 86316 1:18
4. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Adding a link to a discussion forum 86317 1:32
5. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Moderating a forum 86318 1:47
6. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Assigning forum roles 86319 0:56
7. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Starting a thread 86320 1:10
8. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Subscribing to a thread 86321 1:19
9. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Controlling discussion board content 86322 2:02
10. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Rating discussion board posts 86323 1:04
11. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Collecting and adding tags 86324 1:58
12. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Editing and deleting a discussion forum 86325 1:06
13. locked Blackboard 9.1 - Searching within discussion boards 86326 1:18
14. locked Desire2Learn - Understanding discussions 86327 1:14
15. locked Desire2Learn - Adding a forum 86328 1:23
16. locked Desire2Learn - Adding topics within the discussion forum 86329 1:37
17. locked Desire2Learn - Adding a message 86330 1:12
18. locked Desire2Learn - Replying to a message 86331 0:51
19. locked Desire2Learn - Creating an anonymous discussion 86332 1:26
20. locked Desire2Learn - Deleting a discussion forum 86333 1:07
21. locked Desire2Learn - Deleting a discussion topic 86334 0:42
22. locked Desire2Learn - Deleting a forum or topic 86335 1:06
23. locked Desire2Learn - Editing a discussion forum or topic 86336 0:49
24. locked Desire2Learn - Editing a topic in a discussion forum 86337 1:09
25. locked Facebook - Group features 86338 2:55
26. locked Blogger - Understanding team blogging 86339 2:34
27. locked Blogger - Creating a team blog pt. 1 86340 2:23
28. locked Blogger - Creating a team blog pt. 2 86341 2:09
29. locked Blogger - Posting to a team blog pt. 1 86342 1:52
30. locked Blogger - Posting to a team blog pt. 2 86343 1:17
31. locked Blogger - Administering a team blog 86344 1:51
32. locked Ning - Adding info to a text box 86345 2:19
33. locked Ning - Starting a discussion 86346 2:11
34. locked Ning - Working with discussion posts 86347 3:05
35. locked Moodle - Understanding forums 86348 0:52
36. locked Moodle - Describing forum categories 86349 0:49
37. locked Moodle - Describing forum types 86350 1:03
38. locked Moodle - Creating a new forum 86351 1:03
39. locked Moodle - Understanding Student Posting options 86352 1:01
40. locked Moodle - Showing and hiding a forum 86353 0:41
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Why community is important in an online environment 86354 1:09
2. locked Setting up community expectations 86355 1:40
3. locked Initiating discussion 86356 0:49
4. locked Monitoring and participating in discussion 86357 1:10
5. locked Mediating conflict 86358 1:24
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Developing a network "Code of Conduct" 86359 3:46
2. locked Moderating a forum 86360 1:47
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Not another group project 86361 1:35
2. locked Benefits of collaboration 86362 0:58
3. locked Logistics of online collaboration 86363 2:30
4. locked Student assessment for collaborative projects 86364 1:27
5. locked Assessment of online collaboration 86365 0:43
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Addressing inappropriateness 86381 1:20
2. locked Students lacking necessary technology skills 86382 1:19
3. locked Unengaged students 86383 1:36
Tutorial Number Availability Status Tutorial Title Key # Length
1. locked Digital Citizenship 86384 2:57
2. locked Addressing inappropriate content 86385 2:51
3. locked Addressing inappropriate behavior 86386 3:21
4. locked Technology Literacy 86387 1:43
Tutorial series by Heather Slee, Nicole Kronzer
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