Display secure web connection
Viewed 23359 times since Thu, Oct 2, 2014
Issue: Unable to update content; emails ‘too large’ error; error messages when posting to discussions.Cause: These errors occur if the URL (web address) does not explicitly show “https://” before the web page’s address....
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Grade Discussions Using a Rubric or Without a Rubric
Viewed 12035 times since Wed, Sep 16, 2015
Grade Discussions Using a Rubric Note: Students can see the completed rubric from the Discussions Tool, in Reading View only, and from the Grade Item in the Grades Tool. Option 1: Grading Discussions from the Grades Tool 1. Click the Grades...
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Discussion View Settings-Grid or Reading View
Viewed 8856 times since Mon, Dec 8, 2014
Click here to view a video tutorial on how to switch between the Grid and Reading View in Discussions. [The video will open in a new window,] Update your Discussion View-Grid View or Reading View. Click the Discussion tool From the Discussion List...
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How to Remove a Student’s Discussion Thread & Update Discussion Settings to View Removed Thread
Viewed 8143 times since Wed, Apr 19, 2017
Follow the directions below to remove a student's discussion thread from student view. Note that after following these directions, you, the instructor, still will be able to view the deleted thread. Discussion Setting Updates to be able to View...
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Reading and Creating Discussion Posts
Viewed 4638 times since Wed, May 13, 2015
Click here to view a video tutorial on Reading and Creating Discussion Posts. [the video will open in a new window]
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How to restore deleted discussion postings
Viewed 4547 times since Thu, Nov 16, 2017
In the discussions area, click on “Settings” in the upper RIGHT corner of the screen. Select the following options (you can revert to your preferred settings when done – this is just to simplify this process) Click the checkbox to “Display...
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Navigating and Editing Discussions (video)
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Click here to view a video tutorial on navigating and editing Discussions. [the video will open in a new window]
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How to View Discussion Topic Statistics
Viewed 3591 times since Tue, Dec 4, 2018
To view the statistics for a specific Discussion, click the action triangle next to the desired Discussion> choose View Topic Statistics. You will then be able to view statistics relating to the particular discussion, such as number of posts,...
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Rubrics Functionality for Discussions
Viewed 3484 times since Tue, Jul 24, 2018
Rubrics Functionality for Discussions D2L has updated how rubrics are accessed by instructors and how completed rubrics are displayed to students. This means that there have been a few changes to where and how rubrics are used in grading: Assignments...
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How to Create Groups for Discussions
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How to Create Groups for Discussions Note: To learn how to edit already-created groups that have users, view this article. Option 1: Create new groups to associate with new or existing discussions On the navigation bar at the top of your course,...
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