Add a Course Announcement
Online Documentation ANGEL 7.2 > Communicate Tab > Add a Course Announcement
Add a Course Announcement
From the Announcement Editor page, click the Add Announcement hyperlink. The Announcement Editor Announcement Settings form appears.
Field Name |
Definition |
Announcement |
Use the Announcement field to specify the text that should appear as the announcement. |
Start Date |
The Start Date setting specifies the date on and after which the item should be displayed. This can be useful if you want to enter items ahead of time, but you do not want them displayed until a specific date. The Start Date also determines the order in which items appear. |
End Date |
The End Date setting specifies the date on which the item should no longer be displayed. |
Sequence |
The Sequence setting can be used to explicitly specify the order in which items with the same start date should be displayed. |
User |
The User setting specifies the User or Team to which the item applies. The special setting Everyone indicates the item applies to all users within the course, group or area. |
From the Announcement Editor Announcement Settings form:
- Type your announcement into the Announcement text box
- Use the drop-down menus to designate a Start Date and an End Date for the announcement to be displayed.
- Use the Sequence drop-down menu to determine the display order when multiple announcements are shown simultaneously.
- Click the Save button. Your announcement now appears on the Announcement Editor and the Course Announcements screen.
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