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A moderated discussion allows the instructor to review and approve a discussion posting before the participants may view the post. When a discussion is moderated, each message submitted by a participant must be reviewed and approved before other participants may read them.
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==Go to '''Forums'''==
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[[File:Go_to_Forums.png|frame|center]]
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Select the '''Forums''' tool from Tool Menu in your site.
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==Click '''Topic Settings'''==
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[[File:Click Topic Settings.png|frame|center]]
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Click '''Topic Settings''' to moderate a particular '''Topic'''.
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==Check the box next to '''Moderate Topic'''==
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[[File:Check the box next to Moderate Topic.png|frame|center]]
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Select the '''Moderate Topic''' option in the settings and then scroll down and click '''Save'''.
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===View moderated topic in forums list===
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[[File:View moderated topic in forums list.png|frame|center]]
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Moderated topics will have the text '''(Moderated)''' shown next to the title of the topic.
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==View Pending Messages==
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[[File:View Pending Messages.png|frame|center]]
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All messages pending approval will display '''Pending''' highlighted in green next to the message.
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Click on the title of the message to view it.
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==Click '''Moderate'''==
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[[File:Click Moderate.png|frame|center]]
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==Approve or Deny pending posts==
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[[File:Approve or Deny pending posts.png|frame|center]]
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Click either '''Deny''' or '''Approve''' to moderate the message. Approved messages will be visible to the rest of the site participants. Denied messages remain visible to the instructor only.
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Revision as of 19:11, 20 July 2020

A moderated discussion allows the instructor to review and approve a discussion posting before the participants may view the post. When a discussion is moderated, each message submitted by a participant must be reviewed and approved before other participants may read them.

Go to Forums

Go to Forums.png

Select the Forums tool from Tool Menu in your site.

Click Topic Settings

Click Topic Settings.png

Click Topic Settings to moderate a particular Topic.

Check the box next to Moderate Topic

Check the box next to Moderate Topic.png

Select the Moderate Topic option in the settings and then scroll down and click Save.

View moderated topic in forums list

View moderated topic in forums list.png

Moderated topics will have the text (Moderated) shown next to the title of the topic.

View Pending Messages

View Pending Messages.png

All messages pending approval will display Pending highlighted in green next to the message.

Click on the title of the message to view it.

Click Moderate

Click Moderate.png

Approve or Deny pending posts

Approve or Deny pending posts.png

Click either Deny or Approve to moderate the message. Approved messages will be visible to the rest of the site participants. Denied messages remain visible to the instructor only.


More questions about the Forums tool?