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How to Create a Course Announcement
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Question
How do I create a course announcement?

Answer

With Edit Mode on, scroll down to the Course Management menu, expand Course Tools and Click Announcements

Click Create Announcement button

Complete the Create Announcement screen

  • Type Subject Title
  • Add Message – Use editor tools to change fonts, text color/size, add external links, attach files, insert images, multimedia files or Mashups, etc.
  • Click boxes for Display After and Display Until to select display dates and times (default posting is 7 days)
  • Click “Override User Notification Settings” to ensure delivery of announcement by email to students.

Click Browse to add a Course Link to a specific area or file within the course menu.

Click Submit to post Announcement to course [announcement is added to My Announcements module on the course Homepage]

To Edit or Delete announcement

  • click the drop-down menu and select Edit or Delete
  • Click (hold click) drag & drop tool to reorder announcements

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Views: 697 Created on: May 26, 2016
Date updated: May 26, 2016
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