1. From your D2L Course Home page, click on [Discussions] in the main navigation bar.
2. Click on the dropdown menu for [New].
3. Select [Forum].
4. Type the title of your forum.
5. Click the checkbox beside “Create a new topic in this forum with the same title.”
6. OPTIONAL: By default, the forum is “always visible” to students. You can choose “Hide this
forum” to make it invisible to students, or you can set a [start date] and/or [end
date] to control its visibility. For this option, be sure to click the circle that indicates “forum is visible for a specific date range”.
2. Click on the dropdown menu for [New].
3. Select [Forum].
4. Type the title of your forum.
5. Click the checkbox beside “Create a new topic in this forum with the same title.”
6. OPTIONAL: By default, the forum is “always visible” to students. You can choose “Hide this
forum” to make it invisible to students, or you can set a [start date] and/or [end
date] to control its visibility. For this option, be sure to click the circle that indicates “forum is visible for a specific date range”.
7. Click on [Save].
Note: To see the new forum and topic, click on [Discussions] in the main navigation bar.
The new forum will be at the bottom of the list, if other forums already exist in the
course site.
The new forum will be at the bottom of the list, if other forums already exist in the
course site.
D2L 10.0 – July 2012