Teaching Tip: Set up a discussion board
July 29, 2016
Setting up a discussion board for your students to communicate with one another may reduce the number of emails you receive. It will empower students to ask each other quick questions, and it might get them talking. Make sure students know it is a resource that becomes more useful with their active use. As students continue to interact they build relationships, which benefit them both during the course and after.
Read the full Teaching Tip for ideas on how to implement this type of discussion board into your course.
-- Teaching Tip by Sean Holland, M.A., who is a UAF eLearning instructional designer and a Google Certified Education Trainer.