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Overview


Announcements allow instructors to communicate with students about course activities and post interesting course-related topics. Course announcements are designed to allow instructors to broadcast information out to all members of a course or to all members of sections within a course.

When would I use Announcement?

You can use Announcement to:

  • Remind your students what they need to accomplish to stay on track.

  • Point students to internal and external resources that will help them achieve course Outcomes.

  • Leave a message for the entire class with video or audio comments.

  • Celebrate student success and important events that may be of interest to your students.

  • Share feeds related to the topic of the course to your students.

  • Automatically share blog posts written by your students on Wordpress, Blogger, etc. with custom RSS feeds.

How to add Announcment in Canvas?

July Updates - Added a new Feature

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How do I add an announcement in a course?