Discussions
This article covers Top Hat Discussions including how to reply and comment as well as anonymous discussions.
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A Discussion is created by the course professor to engage with students through talking and exchanging ideas. Some Discussions may be anonymous to discuss sensitive or controversial subject areas.
A Discussion may or may not be graded.
A Discussion may be assigned as Homework (Course Work) or presented in class (Classroom)
5000 Character Response Limit
If the Discussion is graded, then only submitting a "Reply" will ensure participation points are awarded. Enter your reply and select "Post"
Note: Posting a comment on other's posts will not earn participation points.
Anonymous discussions are the same as regular discussions with two main differences
Students cannot be identified
Grades cannot be awarded
5000 Character Response Limit