Read the following directions. Then, click on Start a New Thread to begin Discussion 1. Type your name in the subject line. Respond to the discussion questions, providing specific examples to support your response. Write in complete sentences. Proofread for errors. Use the spellcheck button for help. When you have finished, hit the Post button. Read and click Reply to Thread for at least two of your classmates' posts and respond thoughtfully in one or more of the following suggested ways: o Ask a probing or clarifying question. Share an insight from having read your classmate's post. Disagree respectfully with your peer's ideas and explain why. Validate an idea with your own experience. Elaborate on your classmate's post. Ask for evidence that supports the post. Discussion 1 Questions Read Nikki Giovanni's "Campus Racism 101" (pages 68-71 from Writing on the River) and answer the following questions in a post of 75-125 words: 1. What does Giovanni reveal that students can do to form positive relationships with their professors? Explain. 2. What do you think you can and will do this semester to help you form a positive and professional relationship with your professor? Explain 2-3 specific things you plan to do to enhance this student-professor relationship.