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I post some type of "clipart" to discussion responses (AWESOME, Right on Target, Thumbs up, etc.)

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Each week in seminar I go over what I am looking for in that week's initial post and give examples for how to respond to peers, as well as reminders to include their references in APA .

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Every week I open with a ice breaker and ask a simple question that pertains to the discussion question. This helps them to brainstorm their ideas and to get the discussion going.

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Christina-Post examples of substantial comments to Doc Sharing and also play a game in opening seminars, providing some sample responses and asking students whether substantial or not and why

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Christina-Post examples of substantial comments to Doc Sharing and also play a game in opening seminars, providing some sample responses and asking students whether substantial or not and why

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I LOVE LOVE LOVE all of the magnificent ideas shared!!!!!

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I LOVE LOVE LOVE all of the magnificent ideas shared!!!!!

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I created a new template for the Unit 5 to make it easier to understand.

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I go in every discussion board and post an example of the references for the week's reading. I also go through the posts to see if students forgot to include references and I respond a reminder. I encourage them to add it to their post.

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For the CE 101 Unit #3 Assignment, I provide students with the attached 3 slide PPT in Unit #2 to assist them.  It works!

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I provide a "Sample" response every week on the discussion board with good APA formatting.

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Here is my picture for my students for how to do a good response to classmates.

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Grading- "Sandwich technique" (glows and grows with point deductions in parenthesis next to the "grow" comments.  For example, please remember references (-3).);

For opening discussions, I provide a discussion "template" (example of how to ensure you include all elements of the discussion response), with example of APA format reference.

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Please share "best practices" that you have found successful