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All Moodle courses come with an Announcements forum which teachers can use to notify students of important events and information. Messages are posted to the associated forum and sent as emails to each student.

Note: Announcements provides a useful one-way communication tool for teachers and staff but are not suitable if you wish to develop a discussion with students.

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For discussion forums, add a Forum activity.

Step 1: Add an Announcement

Click the Announcements link on the course page and Add a new topic.

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Type a Subject, enter the Messagecontent, add any Attachments and Post to forum.

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Info

Tip: Click on the question mark icon (blue star) next to any setting to display extra help or click on Moodle Docs for this page link at the bottom of each page in Moodle for accessing context-specific documentation.

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Announcements

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  • Check Mail now if you want the message emailed immediately rather than after 30 minutes (the time allowed for editing a forum message).

  • Use Display period to limit the period the message appears for e.g. in the example below the message has no relevance after the lecture has taken place.

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are also available for future reference

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via the Latest Newsblock(if it has been added to your course).

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cqllabel = "label"in ( "communication" , "forum" , "blocks" )