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Info

Click the arrow to the left of the title for the settings section to toggle expanding the display; or click Expand all in the top right to open all sections. See the blue question marks on the settings screen for explanations of settings not covered here.

Availability

  • Due Date - Although this date is the one that appears in the calendar, it only identifies the desired deadline. Students can still post after this date.
  • Cut Off Date - It is no longer possible to add posts to the forum, after this date.

Attachments and word count

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Enable Turnitin (select Yes) for the plugin to evaluate students' posts.

Grade

Whole Forum Grading

When enabled, this This setting allows teachers to score forum participation in the gradebook through Ratings.gradebook. Advanced grading methods such as rubrics and grading guides may also be used.

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Ratings

Select the Aggregate type to define how ratings are combined to form the final grade in the gradebookThe ratings feature existed before the "Whole Forum Grading' option existed. Ratings is not as robust a tool for grading.

Common module settings

Specify Availability (Show or Hide from students) and Group settings.

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