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Only instructors and graders can see the discussion analysis. Students currently do not have permissions to view these analytics.

Class level discussion analysis and student activity

There is a variety of ways to access class level discussion analytics in ultra, via the Discussions tab, the Gradebook or from the Course Content pages.

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  1. From the Discussions page, select the Discussions tab along the top navigation panel.

  2. Select the elipses (3 dots) to the right of the discussion and choose Student Activity.

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  1. From the Course Content page, choose the location of the inline discussion in your learning content.

  2. Select the elipses (3 dots) to the right of the discussion and choose Student Activity.

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  1. This shows the number of active students, the average number of posts per student and the average word count per post.

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  1. The Discussion tab provides an overview of the number of responses and which Participants have already replied, along with the number of replies that they have posted.

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Individual level discussion analysis and student activity

If In a graded discussion is graded, select the Grades & Participation tab on the discussion’s page to see individual discussion analysis. Here, you can select a student’s name for a closer look at how your students have participated in a discussion.

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  • Substantive posts: The number of responses and replies that contribute to the discussion's development.

  • Sentence complexity: Average grade level readability for the student's posts.

  • Lexical variation: Count of content words and functional words. Content words support the student's ideas, while functional words support proper grammar.

  • Critical thinking level: Percentage of words and phrases within a student's total posts that demonstrate critical thinking.

  • Word variation: Percentage of unique words in a student's responses and replies.

  • Discussion details: responses, replies, and average word count for each student and the class average.

Class level discussion analysis and student activity

You can access class level discussion analytics in ultra, via the Discussions tab, or from the Course Content pages.

image-20240730-115203.pngImage Added Accessing analytics via the Discussions tab.

  1. From the Discussions page, select the Discussions tab along the top navigation panel.

  2. Select the elipses (3 dots) to the right of the discussion and choose Student Activity.

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image-20240730-115203.pngImage Added Accessing analytics via the Course Content pages. 

  1. From the Course Content page, choose the location of the inline discussion in your learning content.

  2. Select the elipses (3 dots) to the right of the discussion and choose Student Activity.

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  1. This shows the number of active students, the average number of posts per student and the average word count per post.

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  1. The Discussion tab provides an overview of the number of responses and which Participants have already replied, along with the number of replies that they have posted.

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