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Forums 1 (set up)


To set up a forum

  • Go to the part of the course (e.g. page, topic) where you want the forum to be.
  • Click Add an activity or resource. 
  • Choose Forum from the list that appears, then click Add.
  • Give your forum a name, and a description (optional) Tip: The description might be instructions on what you would like students to use the forum for as they will see it at the top.
  • Choose a forum type, scroll down and click Save and Return to course 
  • OR If you want to get fancy - edit forum settings, then click Save and Return to course.

Sample usage:
See also:
  • Forums 4 (for groups) to set up a forum for different groups of students.

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