Pin Discussion by Dragging To drag a discussion, hover over the discussion you want to move. Drag the discussion into the Pinned Discussion area. Release your mouse and the discussion will be in the Pinned Discussions area.
You can “lock” discussion threads in Blackboard so that new posts are disabled, yet students can read all existing posts.
Pinned discussions allow instructors to save discussions s/he would like students to see first. If there is a discussion post students should be focused on for a particular week or month, the instructor or TA can pin the discussion so that all following discussions will appear beneath that of the one that is pinned.Apr 1, 2020
0:081:47Create Discussion Board Forums in the Original Course View - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou can access your course discussion boards from the control panel by expanding the course toolsMoreYou can access your course discussion boards from the control panel by expanding the course tools section. The course discussion board is most commonly accessed from the course menu.
Blackboard (Faculty) - Discussion Boards: Lock a ThreadClick on the title of the discussion forum to open it. ... Hover your mouse over the thread you want to lock.Then click the circular grey icon that appears to the right of the thread title.Choose Lock from the drop down menu.More items...•Sep 13, 2017
Click the Thread Actions drop-down menu and choose a new status for the selected thread or threads. The new discussion thread status will appear in the Status column....Modifying the Availability of Discussion Board Threads.Goal for ThreadStatusHide the thread from immediate view, but still allow users the option of reading the threads.Select Hide4 more rows
"Pinned" is for discussions that an instructor wants to fix in place regardless of the activity. Pin it to make it stick! The order of "pinned" Discussions won't change inside the "Pinned" area. If you don't pin any Discussions, this "Pinned" heading will be invisible to students, although you will continue to see it.
Verify Delete However, if you delete a reply that does not have any course user replies attached, Canvas does display a Deleted by notification. Note: Course instructors can see that you deleted your replies in the discussion.Jun 1, 2021
Click on the discussion you want to edit. Click on Edit next to the Published button in the top-right corner. Scroll down to Options and UNCHECK “Users must post before seeing replies”.Jan 25, 2021
How to Create a ThreadNavigate to your course Home Page.From the Course Menu, click Discussion Boards (Note: faculty must add a Tool link to the Course Menu), OR...From the Course Menu, click Tools and then click Discussion Boards.Select a Forum to open.Click Create Thread Entry.Enter a name for your Thread.More items...
On the action bar, point to Tools, and select Discussion Board from the menu. 2. On the Create Link: Discussion Board page, select the Link to Discussion Board Page option 3. to link to the Discussion Board itself. Create New Forum to add a link to a forum you create at this time.
Create a discussion threadOn the navbar, click Discussions.Click the topic where you want to create a thread.Click Start a New Thread.Enter a subject.Enter your post.Set any of the following posting options: To keep the thread at the top of the list, select Pin Thread. ... Click Post.