Discussion

A rubric used to grade online discussion at Purdue, with examples of its use.

Considerations for creating discussion rubrics and multiple examples.

Chapters include: Responding to a changing student body, discussion strategies, the large-enrollment course, alternatives and supplements to lectures¡­

Suggestions for designing and moderating discussions.

Tips for facilitating online discussion.

Instructions for adding a discussion rubric to Canvas

Six tips for successful online discussions.

A guide helping faculty to answer these questions: (1.) What should students gain through participation in the discussion? (2.) How will you start¡­

This resource includes information on integrated assessment, providing instructions/expectations, integrating research and citations in discussions,¡­

Silence in the classroom can be disconcerting. This site presents eight simple tips for restarting the conversation.