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1.1       bowersj2    1: \label{Resource_Discussion}
                      2: 
                      3: Unless banned by an instructor, all resources in the course can host
1.5       riegler     4: discussion, which means students may post comments that will appear to all viewers. 
                      5: 
                      6: For all course members a \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{chat} icon appears on the \textbf{Course Contents} screen next to any resource with new discussion postings. 
1.7     ! raeburn     7: In addition, course personnel will see new discussion 
1.5       riegler     8: on their \textbf{What's New?} screens within the box headlined 
                      9: \textbf{Unread course discussion posts}. 
                     10: 
1.7     ! raeburn    11: Instructors may allow course participants 
1.4       webbsuza   12: to post anonymously or not, and course personnel can still see who posted
                     13: the anonymous messages. "Anonymous" only prevents students from knowing who posted. (Sometimes instructors or TAs post anonymously to discreetly
1.1       bowersj2   14: help the students.) Course personnel may hide or delete inappropriate
                     15: messages.
                     16: 
1.7     ! raeburn    17: To participate in discussion on a resource, click 
1.5       riegler    18: \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{chat} \textbf{Post Discussion} 
                     19: at the bottom of a resource.  If you want to reply back to a particular post, then click the appropriate \underbar{Reply} link.
1.6       lira       20: 
1.7     ! raeburn    21: To control how discussions are displayed, see ``Change the way Discussion Posts are Displayed'' section (\ref{Change_Discussion_Display}).