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Grading discussions

I log back in as Patrick Crispin. Besides letting your students rate each others' posts, something we looked at in the last movie. You also have the option of grading your students discussion board contributions. This is a forum setting, not a thread setting, so what I want to do is I want to go to this forum, my weekly class discussions, and I'm going to edit the settings. We actually turned this on already, so I'm not going to be changing anything here, but let me scroll down and show you what we did. I had the option of either not grading it, or grading the forum how many points it's worth or I can grade the threads that's going to be lot of work if I've to grade each individual thread. I recommend doing grading to discussion forum thats one grade for each student not one grade for every post. And that's pretty much about it. I can have it show up and needs grading after a certain number of posts but I'm going to leave it the way it is and click on Cancel. so let's go look at what…

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