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The Forum component is a collaboration component that will allow you to create discussion topics on a homepage. Users with read access will be able to post new threads and reply to topics. It is a great tool for teachers to use to support asynchronous learning opportunities and for students to support each other outside of the classroom.
On this page you will find the following information:
Are you sure you want to remove this component?
1. To add the component to your page, select the '+' button at the top of your page.
2. Select the 'Collaboration' tab.
3. Drag and drop the component to the desired location.
Are you sure you want to remove this component?
1. Navigate to the Forum component.
2. Select the hyperlinked text from within the component.
Alternatively, if there is already content, select 'Post Thread'.
2. Add a Title to your forum post and add content.
3. Select 'Post'.
1. Navigate to the Forum component.
2. Select 'Go To Forum'.
3. You can then add a new thread by selecting the '+' button, or view the Title and Author, the number of Replies and Views, and the author of the Last Post in current forum threads.
Users with 'write' access can also select and delete forum threads.
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You can display a forum from another location in Schoolbox or have multiple forum components on one page, if you use Alternative Source Linking.
1. Unlock your page.
2. Select the settings cog in the component header.
3. Select 'Browse'.
3. Navigate to the location of the Forum you wish to include.
4. Select 'Use this Folder'.
5. Select 'Update'.
Are you sure you want to remove this component?
To remove the component from your homepage, unlock your page, and select the 'X' at the top-right of the components header.
NOTE: Removing the component will not remove the content of the forum. If you re-add the forum component later, all posts will still be visible.
Are you sure you want to remove this component?
The Forum Component Settings allow you to:
1. Unlock the page.
2. Select the 'Settings' cog on the component.
3. Use the drop-down menu and select 'Limit'.
4. Select the number you wish to view in the drop down options.
5. Select 'Update'.
1. Unlock the page.
2. Select the 'Settings' cog on the component.
3. Select 'Sort by'.
4. Select 'Threads' or 'Posts' in the drop-down'.
5. Select 'Update'