Add release conditions to Brightspace announcements

Add release conditions to Brightspace announcements to make the display of an announcement contingent upon the student meeting a selected criterion or set of criteria. For example, you could display a congratulatory announcement when a student submits a certain assignment, participates in a specific discussion topic, or achieves a certain score on a test.

Examples

Release a special announcement to students who...

• Scored higher than a certain value on the midterm exam.
• Had trouble with certain questions on the weekly quiz, including a link to additional practice questions.
• Haven't yet submitted their first draft of a written assignment by a certain date
• Participated in the weekly discussion topic by posting more than the required number of threads or replies.

Add release condition

1. Open the announcement in edit mode
2. Under Additional Release Conditions, add the release condition or conditions
3. Select the Create or Attach button

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  Fig 1. Annoucement with conditional release applied.

Remove release conditions

The instructions below assume you have the announcement open in edit mode and are making adjustments Additional Release Conditions.

Individual conditions

1. Select the X to the right condition

All conditions

1. Select the Remove All Conditions link (Fig 1.3).

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