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  1. You can also create Discussions from the Create option within Module Content. Select the + icon wherever you want to add content.

  2. Click Create.

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  3. Then select Discussion  in the Participation and Engagement section.

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Once created you can adjust settings and release to students

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Adjusting settings in Discussions

  1. Give Once you have given your discussion a title and some a topic/context /a question / or a starting point etc. you can adjust the settings by clicking on the cog in upper right hand side.

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Under the settings you can decide if it is marked etc.

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If you choose to allocate marks for the discussion, more options appear.

Click Save to save your settings

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In Your new discussion will appear in the list on the Discussions screen, active . Active discussions will display a little blue speech bubble.

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An active discussion will appear like this, with responses in the main area When you click on the discussion, it opens the discussion forum with responses and replies appearing under the topic and a list of participants on the right.

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To create multiple threads under one topic, create different responses, students can then reply to which ever thread is relevant to them:

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Students can then reply under their chosen response.

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Panopto video: Creating Discussions in Blackboard Ultra

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Click on Discussions in the Course toolbar. Click on New Discussion.

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This will open up the Discussion editor. Add a Discussion name and a Discussion Topic and click Save.

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