Sharing content on Discussion Boards

Now that you have a discussion board available, learners will want to use it to share different types of content with their peers. In the previous section, you added some simple text messages to the discussion board, you saw how learners can respond to these messages, and also how they can upvote (like) or downvote (dislike) them.

In this section, you will post more content of different types on the newly created discussion board. This includes sharing web pages, documents, images, videos, and more. Let's start by creating polls and questions.

Creating Polls and Questions

In addition to the simple text-based posts discussed in the previous section, learners can also generate simple polls and questions. These polls and questions are a great way to get learners to engage with the social learning feature, especially if they have never participated in these types of discussions before. It is also a great way for instructors to extend their...