Online Learning icon Posting to the discussion board

This information will guide you through the process of adding a discussion thread to the discussion board.

Click on the Communication button. Communication
Click on the Discussion Boards link. Discussion Board

In the browsers window you will see discussion forums listed. For example,
Discussion topic including description and number of messages

If you look to the right of the topic you will see how many messages have been posted.

When you have read the forum description click on the link. This will open the discussion forum.

To add your thoughts click on the Add New Thread button.

Add new Thread

A message window will appear with the following information and some fields for you to complete.
Create new message form

Type the title of your new thread into the Subject: field.

Type your thoughts into the Message field. There is plenty of space so don't be shy.

When you have completed all the details scroll down and click on the Submit button.

To confirm that you have successfully sent the thread, you will see a page that indicates the Subject title and your Name.

You need to click on the OK button on this page. This will take you back to the discussion starter page.

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