edit discussion post blackboard

by Mr. Billy Deckow PhD 10 min read

Can I edit my discussion post on Blackboard?

You can edit posts in any thread. If a student added inappropriate or inaccurate content, you can edit the post. When you create or edit a forum, you control if students may edit their published posts. Open a forum and select a thread.

Can you edit your discussion post?

f your instructor allows, you can edit and delete your own Discussion posts. If the edit or delete option does not appear, your instructor has restricted this setting in your course.

How do I turn on Edit mode in Blackboard?

How do I use this?Open Blackboard and choose the course you want to work with.Click the Edit Mode button, on the top right of the screen, to toggle Edit Mode On or Off.Oct 22, 2018

How can a student delete a discussion post on Blackboard?

To Delete Old Posts:Enter Blackboard and open the course.Edit Mode - On.Open the Discussion Board.Find a Forum that has posts. Open the forum.Click the top left checkbox to select all the threads.Optional: Uncheck any message to be kept.Click Delete to remove the student posts.

What happens if you delete a reply?

If you delete an initial response, all replies remain. The system displays a message about your deletion so others know what happened. If you delete the discussion topic and responses and replies exist, everyone is informed about the deletion.

Can you edit a discussion title?

Students can delete only their own discussions, responses, and replies. Students can't edit their discussion titles after they create discussions.

What is subscription option?

Subscription Options. The Subscription Options section allows instructors to permit students to subscribe to the forum and receive email messages of forum activity. Do not allow subscriptions: Choose this option to disable students from subscribing to the forum.

Can students delete a post with no replies?

Under this option are two related options: All posts allows students to delete any post they created; however if a student deletes a post with replies, then all the replies will be deleted. Only posts with no replies allows students to delete posts that users have not responded to.

Can students access the forums?

Available: Select Yes to allow students to access the forums. Enter Time and Date Restrictions: Use the date and time pickers to limit the forum availability to a specific date range. Note: if a Display Until date is set, students will no longer have access to the forum contents after this date.

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