Announcements

Announcements may be created under the Build or Teach tab.

You may use the Announcements tool to create and send text announcements to any or all members of a course.

Announcements appear to members in the Announcements link and can appear as a pop-up message when members log into the course.

To create an announcement:

1. Click either the Build or Teach tab.
2. Click Create Announcement.
3. Click in the Title box and create a title.
4. Click in the Message box and type your message (Click Enable HTML creator for tools such as spell check and colors).
5. Under Recipients, click Select All Roles or click the specific roles for the specific members who should receive the message.
6. Under Delivery Dates, select the desired dates for starting and stopping the announcement.
7. Click in the box beside to place a check mark beside Also deliver as a pop-up message if you wish the message to appear as a pop-up.
8. Click Send.