Group Discussions

 

This course is 100% online. Each week you are expected to read 1-2 chapters of the book and take a quiz on those chapters by the end of the week (Sunday 11 PM).

Also you are expected to participate in weekly group discussions to be posted to BeachBoard Discussion Board.

1-    The class roster will be sent to you. You should form groups of maximum 5 students and choose a facilitator for your group.

2-    The facilitator should initiate the discussion and assign questions to group members. The facilitator should also make sure the answers are correct and complete and the final document is well organized and well formatted. 

3-    Each week 5-7 questions will be posted for you to answer.

4-    Each of you post the answer to your assigned question.

5-    Each of you comment on other students’ answers in case they need modifications.

 

 

 Grading Criteria 

1.     You will get a group grade which depends on accuracy and depth of your answer.

2.     You will also get a grade based on your active participation  I will examine the discussion Board to check the accuracy of your classmate’s evaluation.

 

Please watch this (Video) to learn how to use the BeachBoard.

Please use the following resources to learn how to use the BeachBoard/Discussion Board

 (Text only , Screen Capturevideo 1Video 2)