I'm in the same boat as Dan. Sometimes I am the one who initiates the comment on an assignment. It recently occurred to me that some of those comments might be nice to share with other students, b...

I understand your point in the event that some threads would be worth more - but in my case, that is not what I had in mind. A single rubric will be used to grade the discussion posts (about solar sys...

Hi @Chris_Hofer, not a question, but a follow up observation / another use case example. I'm trying to set up a discussion on one main topic (planetary exploration), but allow students options...

Yes, it's hard wired into many curricula to hvae students do at least some amount of group work. When I have students do projects, I often encourage them to work in groups. I set up a Group Set ca...

My assignment is a "group optional" assignment. Do you think that if I have everyone in the class sign up for a group (even if the group is just them, if they choose to work solo), that would ...

My assignment is a "group optional" assignment. Do you think that if I have everyone in the class sign up for a group (even if the group is just them, if they choose to work solo), that would ...

I understand your point in the event that some threads would be worth more - but in my case, that is not what I had in mind. A single rubric will be used to grade the discussion posts (about solar sys...

Hi @Chris_Hofer, not a question, but a follow up observation / another use case example. I'm trying to set up a discussion on one main topic (planetary exploration), but allow students options...

Yes, it's hard wired into many curricula to hvae students do at least some amount of group work. When I have students do projects, I often encourage them to work in groups. I set up a Group Set ca...

I'm in the same boat as Dan. Sometimes I am the one who initiates the comment on an assignment. It recently occurred to me that some of those comments might be nice to share with other students, b...