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2018 Annual Conference

October 2–5, 2018

Myrtle Beach, SC

Can We Talk?: Effective Discussion Board Practices in Building Online Student Engagement and Community

Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 9:45 AM–10:30 AM EDT
Atlantic 6
Type of Presentation Requested

Concurrent Session

Session Abstract

More often than not, discussion boards are used in online courses. However, not all online discussions are equal. Adult educators should be aware of challenges and opportunities of the effective use of discussion boards to enhance student learning. The presenters discuss strategies to enhance online discussions and increase social presence.

Primary Presenter

Michael Porterfield, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Additional Presenters: Enters In Order

Paulette Isaac-Savage, Ed.D., University of Missouri-St. Louis
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