D2L Discussions for Week 5

  • Triggers: Prioritizing with level of discoverability
    • Encourage common paths
    • Business priority: encourage cost effective paths
    • When to use defaults instead
  • Triggers: Tapping vs. swiping
    • Discovering these triggers
    • Accidentally triggering
  • Volume rules: more examples? new thread?
  • Labeling: text vs. icons
    • Depends on context
    • After some learning, are icons preferred?
    • See new thread with Campus Connect navigation
  • Improving discussion
    • Make each thread more specific?
    • More instructor initiation of threads?
    • More Topics? or Forums?