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1. To submit a discussion board post, click the Reply button below the Canvas discussion board assignment.

Reply button in the lower-left-hand corner of the screen.

2. Type your post in the provided text field [1], then click the Post Reply [2] button to post your message to the discussion board.

Discussion board text field with reply button in lower-right-hand corner under the text field.Image Modified
  1. If you would like to tag your teacher or classmate in a post, use the @ symbol, followed by the person’s name you would like to tag.

Example post, showing the at symbol being used to tag a classmate or teacher.
  1. If you would like to quote your teacher or another classmate in a post, click Quote [1] under theperson’sresponse you would like to quote, and then make sure the “include quoted message” selector is pushed to the right and green [2]. Thentype your message in the provided text field [3], which, when posted, will include the selected quote.

Discussion thread, with a quote option button showing under a post. When selected, the quote can be included in the response written in the text field.
  1. If you would like to report an inappropriate post. click on the three dots [1] in the upper-right-hand corner of the post you would like to report. Then click Report [2].

Discussion post, showing the three dots in the upper-right-hand corner of the post, which need to be selected to report a post. Once selected, the report button appears.
  1. Once you click Report, you will be given a list of reasons for making the report, including Inappropriate; Offensive, Abusive; and Other. You must select one. The reported reply will then be sent to the teacher for review.

Report Reply popup with reasons for the report, including inappropriate, offensive or abusive, and other.