Discussion topics can be restricted to a group that has been set up in the course site. See
Creating Groups for instructions. Only the students enrolled in the group will be able to see and participate in the discussion topic.
Note: Groups must be created before creating group discussion topics.
- Go to Discussions.
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Select New.
- From the dropdown menu, select
New Topic.
- Select an existing forum or select the
New Forum link to create a new forum.
- Select the topic type "Group or section topic, everyone can access this topic but students only see threads from their own group or section".
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Choose the group under "Group or Section Category".
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Enter a title in the text box.
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(Optional) Add a description in the "Description" text box.
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Select
Save.