Showing posts with label forum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label forum. Show all posts

News Forum

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What does the News Forum do? How can I send a message to my students?

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The News forum is a special forum for general announcements. This forum is automatically created for each course and for the front page of the Moodle site. By default, it is placed in the top of the center section and only teachers and administrators may add posts or reply to posts. The default settings force every enrolled person to be subscribed to the News forum. As with any forum, emails can be sent to subscribed members of a News forum. Continue reading to learn how to send a message with the News Forum.

Notification: Do not have permission to add a new discussion

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My students can't add a discussion topic, why? How do I let me students add discussion topics or reply to my discussion topic?

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Your Forum settings need to be changed to No groups in the Group mode. Continue reading to learn how to change this setting.


Create Each person posts one discussion Forum

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How do I create a forum where each person can post one discussion? I want students to start a discussion which forum should I use?

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Each person can post exactly one new discussion topic (everyone can reply to them though). This is useful when you want each student to start a discussion about, say, their reflections on the week's topci, and everyone responds to these. Follow the steps below to create an Each person posts one discussion forum.

Create Standard forum displayed like a blog

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How do I create a forum? How can I make my forum look like a blog?

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Standard forum displayed in a blog-like format. An open forum where anyone can start a new discussion at any time, and in which discussion topics are displayed on one page with Discuss the topic links. Read more to learn how to set this up.

Add discussion topic to forum

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How do I add a new discussion topic to a Forum?

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The forum is an asynchronous activity that allows for discussion between users. To add to a discussion by adding a topic follow the steps below. 

Reply to a forum

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How do I reply to a Forum

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The Forum is an asynchronous Activity allowing discussion to happen between users. Reply to a Forum post by following the steps below.