How To: Posting to a Forum

Your course may require you to post to a forum on classes.tyndale.ca or open.tyndale.ca

Creating New Topics

1. From your main course page, select the Forum you wish to post to.

2. To create a  new topic, select Add a new topic

3. Enter information in the required fields:  Subject (a brief summary of your post), and Message (your post)

4. Select your E-mail Subscription:
   1. I don't want email copies of posts to this forum:  No notifications will be sent when a new topic or response is posted.
   2. Send me email copies of posts to this forum:  An e-mail will be sent for new topics and responses.  You can set the number of e-mails and content in your profile under E-mail Digest.

5. Add any Attachments you may wish to add

6. Select Post to forum when complete

Replying to Discussion Topics

1. From your main course page, select the Forum you wish to post to

2. Select the Discussion you wish to respond to

3. Choose the post you wish to respond to and select Reply.  You may edit or delete your posts if the instructor has allowed that action.

4. Follow steps 3-6, as posted above.