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mêskanâs Essential 4 - Creating Discussion Forums (Online) Online
This online session will show you how to create a forum activity where your students share their learning electronically.
Recommended Prerequisite Session(s):
- mêskanâs Essential 1 - Organizing your course content effectively
Session Outline:
- mêskanâs Forum Types and Settings
- A single simple discussion
- Each person posts one discussion
- Q and A forum
- Standard forum displayed in a blog-like format
- Standard forum for general use
- Pros and Cons of Using Forums
- Best Practices for Using Forums
- Q/A
Please note that you must have an active MacEwan credential to be able to register for this workshop and login to mêskanâs during the session.
This online session is designed for hands-on practice. To get the most out of the experience, we recommend using a second display (or device) so you can follow along and practice in real time.
Location: Online
- Date:
- Friday, August 29, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- Time Zone:
- Mountain Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- CTL-Kaltura
- Campus:
- Online
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Audience:
- Faculty General New Faculty (recommended)
- Categories:
- Educational Technologies mêskanâs training
Shahram Fardadvand
Educational Technologist, BAIST, SMIEEE (He, Him)
Centre for Teaching and Learning