Discussion+(1)

=Discussion Protocol and Description of Discussion Assignment=

Discussions in this online learning environment occur weekly and are necessary for student and instructor assessment. Follow the rubric below then read into Discussion 1. Respond to the three prompts **by Wednesday of Week-1**. Your response will cover all of the bullets and needs of the rubric in 250 words or less. Do your research online and include the web-sites as references in the Resources (1) tab at left. Finally, respond to a minimum of two of your peer’s primary posts. Feel free to ask questions. Responses to classmates need to be in by **Sunday of Week-1.** Response is strong and reflective of research. (5 points) Minimum of two responses to other colleague’s primary responses and your responses are reflective. (5 points) Resource references, spelling, and grammatically strong. Posts are on time. (__5 points__) 15 Points.
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**Discussion 1** Web tools are commonly used by teachers and students for many reasons in online learning environments. The assignment for Week -1 asks for identification of the three facets of engaged online learning. In this discussion, start to think and research the most common Web-tools utilized in online learning environments. Wonder about how they are used and what for and then answer these prompts.
 * Give a minimum of five common examples of most common Web tools used in online learning environments.
 * What do you think the tools you identified can be used for?
 * Explain how you have used some of these tools in the past at home or school.

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Same user name and password will get you into discussion areas. Username: **weave1** Password: **smokecan**