Canvas - Discussion Board
Discussion boards and forum creation/editing
Discussion Board / Forum Creation & Editing:
- Regular discussions get ordered by most recent activity.
- Pinning a discussion can make sure a specific discussion is at the top of a page.
- Create graded or ungraded forums for all students or specific groups.
- Watch Canvas Video & Read More:
https://community.instructure.com/en/kb/articles/662749-what-are-discussions
Troubleshooting
Graded Checkpoints Option Disabled:
If the "Restrict view of quantitative data" setting is enabled in a Canvas course's Settings page, Discussions will not offer the graded checkpoints option.
The following features/settings will disable the option to use checkpoints in Discussions:
- Course Pacing
- Moderated Grading
- Curved Grades
- Restrict Quantitative Data
- Mastery Paths