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How to Submit a Thinking Cap Discussion

Part 1: Posting your own discussion

Warning

Due at 2pm PST on Mondays, but to be eligible for extra credit you must submit at 2pm PST on Sundays.

  1. Make sure you are signed into your GitHub account. ./media/thinkingcap0.png
  2. Go to the course website
  3. Click on “Discussions” ./media/thinkingcap1.png
  4. Click on the “Thinking Cap” you are posting for ./media/thinkingcap3.png
  5. Scroll down to find the comment box: ./media/thinkingcap4.png
  6. Respond to the prompt for the week. ./media/thinkingcap5.png
  7. Click Comment to submit: ./media/thinkingcap5.png
  8. The first part of assignment is now complete!

Part 2: Responding to discussions

  1. Go to the discussion page on the GitHub repository

  2. Try to look for student posts with no replies. ./media/thinkingcap8.png

  3. Type a thoughtful reply and click Comment ../media/thinkingcap9.png

  4. Repeat Steps #8 - #10 for another student.

  5. Congratulations on finishing the assignment!