You can easily reply to any discussion, threaded or focused. However, the reply process varies depending on the type of discussion. Discussion replies can be edited or deleted, as long as your instructor has not restricted this setting in your course.
Before submitting a reply for a graded discussion, you may want to review all discussion information, such as the graded discussion rubric, if any.
Open Discussions
In Course Navigation, click the Discussions link. If you do not have the Discussions option, click access the Discussion directly from the Modules page.
Open Discussion Topic
Click the title of the Discussion.
Reply to Discussion Topic
To reply to the main discussion, type your reply in the Reply field.
Post a Message
Write your response in the Rich Content Editor [1]. You can add links, photos, equations, and/or media. If your instructor allows, you can also attach files [2]. Once you finish, click the Post Reply button [3].
View Your Reply
Your reply will be posted at the bottom of the discussion reply thread. The border of your post will flash blue indicating it has been newly posted. The dot indicator next to your post will immediately turn white if Perceivant automatically marks your posts as read. However, if you manually mark your posts as read, the indicator will remain blue.
Reply to a Comment in a Focused Discussion
In a focused discussion, you can reply to a comment already posted by another student by clicking in the reply field below the post.
Post a Message
Write your response in the Rich Content Editor [1]. You can add links, photos, equations, and/or media. If your instructor allows, you can also attach files [2]. Once you finish, click the Post Reply button [3].
View Your Reply
Your reply will be posted at the bottom of the discussion reply thread. The border of your post will flash blue indicating it has been newly posted. The dot indicator next to your post will immediately turn white if Perceivant automatically marks your posts as read. However, if you manually mark your posts as read, the indicator will remain blue.
Reply to a Comment in a Threaded Discussion
In a threaded discussion, you can reply to a comment already posted by another student. Locate the post you want to reply to and click the reply icon.
Post a Message
Write your response in the Rich Content Editor [1]. You can add links, photos, equations, and/or media. If your instructor allows, you can also attach files [2]. Once you finish, click the Post Reply button [3].
View Your Reply
Your reply will be posted at the bottom of the discussion reply thread. The border of your post will flash blue indicating it has been newly posted. The dot indicator next to your post will immediately turn white if Perceivant automatically marks your posts as read. However, if you manually mark your posts as read, the indicator will remain blue.
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