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What you can see under the introduction text to the forum depends on which of the three options you have chosen in the '''Forum type''' field while [[Creating a forum|creating the forum]].
You (the teacher) can set the format of what the student sees under the introduction by selecting [[Adding/editing_a_forum#Forum_type|forum type]] in Forum settings.
[[Image:Forum homepage view student mu.png|thumb|center|Student view of Standard forum for general use]]  


# If you have chosen '''A single simple discussion''', you will see the text you have written at the 'Forum introduction' space while creating the forum as the first post of the discussion: there will be a heading, which is the forum name, the information about the author and its date. Below you will find the replies that have been posted (if there are any).
# If you have chosen '''A single simple discussion''', students will see the text you have written at the 'Forum introduction' space while creating the forum as the first post of the discussion: there will be a heading, which is the forum name, the information about the author and its date. Below you will find the replies that have been posted (if there are any).  
# If you have chosen '''Standard forum for general use''', you will see the introduction text in a separate space above the discussion field, in which you will see the information such as the title of the discussion (which means the forum's title), its author, the number of replies and the date of the last post.
# Choosing '''Each person posts one discussion''' the view will be basically the same as in the previous case, the only difference being the 'Add a new discussion' option. Viewing a forum page, you will see the text you have written at the 'Forum introduction' space while creating the forum, and, if there are any, the discussions that have been started.  


In all cases, above the introduction to the forum you will find options concerning [[Mod/forum/subscribers|subscription to the forum]] as well as the 'Update the forum' button and the 'Jump to' field, with which you can 'jump' to any part of the course.
===Standard forum for general use===
 
students will see the introduction text in a separate space above the discussion field, in which you will see the information such as the title of the discussion (which means the forum's title), its author, the number of replies and the date of the last post.
[[Image:Forum homepage view student mu.png|thumb|center|Student view of Standard forum for general use]]
 
===Question and Answer forum===
 
[[Image:Forum homepage view QandA student mu.png|thumb|center|Student view of Question and Answer forum type]]  
 
===Each person posts one discussion===
 
The view will be basically the same as in the previous case, the only difference being the 'Add a new discussion' option. Viewing a forum page, you will see the text you have written at the 'Forum introduction' space while creating the forum, and, if there are any, the discussions that have been started.
 
In the upper right corner of the home forum screen (above the introduction), the student may see the options the teacher has set for [[Adding/editing_a_forum#Force_everyone_to_be_subscribed.3F|subscriptions to the forum]], and the 'Jump to' field, with which you can 'jump' to any part of the course. This is also place where the teacher will find the "Update this forum" button.


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Revision as of 14:30, 17 July 2008

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You (the teacher) can set the format of what the student sees under the introduction by selecting forum type in Forum settings.

Student view of Standard forum for general use
  1. If you have chosen A single simple discussion, students will see the text you have written at the 'Forum introduction' space while creating the forum as the first post of the discussion: there will be a heading, which is the forum name, the information about the author and its date. Below you will find the replies that have been posted (if there are any).

Standard forum for general use

students will see the introduction text in a separate space above the discussion field, in which you will see the information such as the title of the discussion (which means the forum's title), its author, the number of replies and the date of the last post.

Student view of Standard forum for general use

Question and Answer forum

Student view of Question and Answer forum type

Each person posts one discussion

The view will be basically the same as in the previous case, the only difference being the 'Add a new discussion' option. Viewing a forum page, you will see the text you have written at the 'Forum introduction' space while creating the forum, and, if there are any, the discussions that have been started.

In the upper right corner of the home forum screen (above the introduction), the student may see the options the teacher has set for subscriptions to the forum, and the 'Jump to' field, with which you can 'jump' to any part of the course. This is also place where the teacher will find the "Update this forum" button.