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   *   You will be able to create a Discussion forum and topic.   *   You will be able to create a Discussion forum and topic.
   *   You will be able to configure the Discussion tool to best suit your particular marking and reading style.   *   You will be able to configure the Discussion tool to best suit your particular marking and reading style.
-  *   You will be able to use the Online Rooms tool to create a Blackboard Collaborate session. 
  
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 +===== Announcements =====
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 +This tool is one of the most effective in communicating with your students as it is the first thing they see once they access your course. You can provide announcements,​ course updates and important information through this tool.
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 +How to create an announcement item: [[https://​documentation.brightspace.com/​EN/​le/​announcements/​instructor/​create_announcements_item.htm|https://​documentation.brightspace.com/​EN/​le/​announcements/​instructor/​create_announcements_item.htm]]
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 ===== Discussions ===== ===== Discussions =====
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-The embedded videos below, shows two different ways to mark discussions:​ 
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-==Assess from within a Thread== 
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 ==Grade a Topic== ==Grade a Topic==
  
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-===== Online Rooms ===== 
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-**Online Rooms** is a University wide connection between Avenue to Learn and our web conferencing tool, Blackboard Collaborate. ​ Online Rooms allows you to create a web conferencing space in Blackboard Collaborate without needing an additional set of login credentials or requiring any additional training to configure the space. Please go to [[https://​wiki.mcmaster.ca/​avenue/​online_rooms#​setting_up_an_online_room|Setting Up an Online Room in Avenue]] to configure your Online Room.  
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-Additional support resources for Blackboard Collaborate: ​ 
-[[http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​web-conferencing/​|http://​miietl.mcmaster.ca/​site/​web-conferencing/​]] 
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-{{:​avenuewiki:​moderator_best_practices.pdf|Blackboard Collaborate Moderator Best Practices}} 
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-===== Announcements ===== 
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-This tool is one of the most effective in communicating with your students as it is the first thing they see once they access your course. You can provide announcements,​ course updates and important information through this tool. 
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-How to create an announcement item: [[https://​documentation.brightspace.com/​EN/​le/​announcements/​instructor/​create_announcements_item.htm|https://​documentation.brightspace.com/​EN/​le/​announcements/​instructor/​create_announcements_item.htm]] 
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