Provide feedback using Conversations on Work shared with you

Matt Rose

September 23, 2024 12:29

Version: Kora Courses, April 14, 2023 or later

Permissions required: Student

You can provide feedback

While viewing the work shared with you – covered in this article
While reviewing peers’ official submissions to assignments – not covered in this article.
- For more information on providing feedback while reviewing peers’ submissions, please see the “Provide feedback with Conversations” section of "Assess and provide feedback on peer submissions.”

Provide feedback

NOTE: You must be logged in to view or provide feedback.

You can provide feedback using Conversations.

Click “Conversations” while viewing a page (1).

A work page, with a numerical guide, 1, marking 'Conversations'

You can have multiple Conversations on an entire page (2) or on specific text selections (3).

NOTE: Text selection works only with text created in Digication. Text in uploaded documents cannot be selected.

A work page, with 'Conversations' open; numerical guides mark the following: 2, the space for entering whole-page comments; 3, a text selection with space for entering a comment on specific text.

Format your comment (4).
Set who can view the Conversation.

NOTE:

Permissions are set on a per-Conversation basis. All comments within the same Conversation will follow the same permission settings.
Conversations are only available for logged-in users.

Set the permission level required to view the Conversation (5).
Click “Add” to give viewing permissions to specific people (6).

A work page with Conversations open and a comment entered; numerical guides mark the following: 4, the comment formatting tools; 5, Conversation permission groups; 6, 'Add'

Search for (7) and click on people to add (8).

NOTE To be given permission to view a Conversation, a person must have at least “Viewer” permissions on the work.

A work page with Conversations open and a comment entered; numerical guides mark the following: 7, the space for searching for an individual to add permissions for; 8, a search result

People added will appear among those who can see the Conversation (9).
Click “Send” (10).

A work page with Conversations open and a comment entered; numerical guides mark the following: 9, an individual for whom permissions have been added for the Conversation; 10, 'send'

View, add, edit, or delete comments or Conversations

Open a Conversation by clicking a notification (1) or clicking “Conversations” on a page (2).

View comments by clicking a Conversation (3).

NOTE: Numbers show the number of comments.

A work page with Conversations open; a numerical guide, 3, marks some conversations

Add a comment

Click a Conversation.
Enter a comment (4).
Format the comment (5).

A work page with Conversations open and a conversation visible; numerical guides mark the following: 4, the space for entering a reply; 5, the formatting tools for the reply

Press ENTER to send.

Edit a comment

Hover over your comment and click “Edit” (6).

A work page with a Conversation open; a numerical guide, 6, points to 'Edit' for a comment

Edit the comment.
Press ENTER to update.

Delete the Conversation thread or comment

Delete Conversation thread

A. Delete a Conversation by hovering over it and clicking “Delete” (1).

B. Select "YES, DELETE IT" (2) to confirm the action.

Delete comment

A. Delete a comment by hovering over it and clicking “Delete” (3).

B. Select "YES, DELETE IT" (4) to confirm the action.

NOTE:

Conversation creator is able to delete their own conversation (regardless of whether it has comments from others or not), and their own comments.
A user who comments on someone else's Conversation (comment creator) is only able to delete their own comments.
EP admin and faculty members can delete any Conversations or comments.