Communicate with Groups

Introduction

You already learned how to use a variety of communication tools in an earlier module, but this page includes additional resources related to using those tools with student groups. Please complete any of the following activities to learn more about using communication tools with groups.

On This Page:

1. Send an announcement in a group
2. Send a message to a group (Inbox)
3. Create a group discussion

 

Send an announcement in a group

Follow the steps in this tutorial to create an announcement within a specific student group:

• How do I add an announcement in a group? Links to an external site. (External resource)

 

Send a message to a group (Inbox)

You can send a message to a group using nearly the same steps you would use to compose a message to your entire class. Read this tutorial to review your options for sending messages to a class, section, individual, or group:

• How do I compose and send a message to a user in a course? Links to an external site. (External resource)

 

Create a group discussion

Follow the steps in this tutorial to create a group discussion:

• How do I create a group discussion in a course? Links to an external site. (External resource)