Instead of writing response posts, you are encouraged to set up a brief phone call with several of your classmates and discuss your initial posts over the call.

Option 1: In 50-100 words, respond to two of the posts by your colleagues.

OR

Option 2: Instead of writing response posts, you are encouraged to set up a brief phone call with several of your classmates and discuss your initial posts over the call. You may have friends in the program or you can reach out to classmates through Moodle Mail. If you decide to do this, all that I ask is that one of you who was on the call post to the forum and name who else was on the call as well as 1-2 sentences about what you discussed. Nothing too detailed – I’m just curious. I will count this phone call as equal to your response posts. For example, you could write, “Desirae, Mark, and I highlighted the ways we overcame our initial frustrations with the simulation and our learning about balance in allocating funds.”