The Announcements feature allows you to post information and instructions to your students.
Think of this space as you speaking to the whole class in the classroom.
How to create an announcement
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Click on a D2L course. You will be taken to the course home page.
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Click the drop-down arrow to the right of Announcements.
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Select the option New Announcement.
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Enter a Headline for the announcement.
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Use the Content text area to compose the message to students.
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Set the Start and End Dates for the announcement.
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Click the blue Publish button to finalize the announcement.
How to delete or edit an announcement
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Click the drop-down arrow to the right of the announcement title
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Select Delete or Edit.
Note: Selecting the X in the upper right corner of an announcement pane only dismisses items from your view. Your students can still see these items until they are deleted or expired past your date settings.