Discussion forums – what we do that works
In this post, Greg Weppner talks about the approach taken to discussion forums in the Centre for Customs and Excise Studies (CCES). While Greg is very humble about the simple strategies used...
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Time to warm up your class?
Ice-breakers, or ‘warm ups’ are used widely when starting a workshop or group activity…but we often forget about them in online learning, and expect students to rush straight in and expose themselves...
Discussion forum strategies for student interaction
This post shares some essential and basic strategies for setting up and managing a discussion forum within Interact 2. It builds on the recent post by Judy O’Connell, ‘Discussion board structure –...
Discussion board structure – or getting the message out!
As you already know, Interact2 allows you to create a forum in which everyone in the subject can post threads and respond to other threads. You may well be creating several forums...
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