Canvas: Discussion Boards

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Canvas Discussions can be used in many ways to help meet the pedagogical goals of students. Learn all about creating and using discussions for engagement in your courses.

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Resources

YuJa Video: Embed a YuJa Video in Canvas

Discussions: Make Discussions Only Available Per Section/Course in Canvas (Merged or Cross-listed Courses)

Accommodations: Assigning Canvas Assignments to Everyone, Individual Students, Tags, or Sections

Course Management: I have a student that received an incomplete for my course, but will now be completing the assignments. The term has ended, how can I give the student access to the course?

Discussions: Setting Checkpoints in Canvas Discussions (Video)

SpeedGrader: Grading Canvas Discussions in SpeedGrader (Video)

Discussions: Peer Review and Discussions in Canvas (Video)

Discussions: Group Discussions in Canvas (Video)

Discussions: Student Experience in Canvas Discussions (Video)

Discussions: Considerations for Graded Discussions in Canvas (Video)

Discussions: Considerations for Ungraded Discussions in Canvas (Video)

Discussions: Creating Discussions in Canvas (Video)

Discussions: Canvas Course Discussions Area Overview (Video)

Rubrics: Attaching Rubrics to Assignments, Discussions, Quizzes in Canvas (Video)

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