1.On the Dashboard screen, on the course associated with the discussion for which you want to adjust settings, click Content.
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2.Click the name of the discussion for which you want to adjust settings.
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The discussion Details screen displays.
3.Click Settings.
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The Settings screen for the discussion displays.
4.(Optional) To upload a file containing additional information or instructions, below the text box, click Add a Resource. For more information on connecting third-party accounts and uploading files, see “File Uploads.” You can also record audio in your browser.
5.(Optional) In the Max Points field, enter the maximum number of points a student can receive on the discussion. If you enter 0 in this field, students can earn unlimited points. If you want a student to be able to earn extra credit, enter a number greater than the Required Posts multiplied by the Points Per Post (and, if applicable, adding the Required Replies multiplied by the Points Per Reply to that number) so that a student can receive a score higher than a perfect score. If you do not enter anything in this field, after completing step 6 and step 7, the field auto-populates.
6.In the Required Posts field, enter the number of posts each student must submit.
7.In the Points Per Post field, enter the number of points each post is worth.
8.(Optional) If you want to require students to respond to the teacher’s and/or other students’ posts or replies:
c.In the Required Replies field, enter the number of replies required by each student.
d.In the Points Per Reply field, enter the number of points each reply is worth.
9.Click Save.
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