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Our faculty would like to be able to subscribe to the group discussions in their course so they can follow along, be alerted when a student posts something new, post feedback, and keep discussions on ...

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Canvas Improve the user experience ...

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DESCRIPTION In order to encourage students to participate more in the online discussion forum for their classes, many instructors require that they submit more than one post to a graded forum. Current...

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Canvas Discussions Improve the user experience ...

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I often use the Discussion feature as a Do Now activity for students in my classes. I try and reward students with points for participating in the discussions daily. Sometime going through the Speed...

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Canvas Improve the user experience ...

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