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<h1>News</h1>
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The News tool is a system widget located on your course homepage.  It is used as a method of communicating with your students to relay messages, important events, and other updates.
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<h1>Vendor Documentation</h1>
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How do I add a News item?
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<span style = "color:#000000"><span style = "font-size:9pt"><span style = "font-family:courier new"><span style = "background-color:#ffffff">o</span></span></span></span> <a href="https://documentation.desire2learn.com/en/News" class="urlextern" title="https://documentation.desire2learn.com/en/News"  rel="nofollow">https://documentation.desire2learn.com/en/News</a>
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<span style = "color:#000000"><span style = "font-size:9pt"><span style = "font-family:courier new"><span style = "background-color:#ffffff">o</span></span></span></span> Creating News <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc39WZIl45Y" class="urlextern" title="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc39WZIl45Y"  rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc39WZIl45Y</a>
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How do I manage News items?
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<span style = "color:#000000"><span style = "font-size:9pt"><span style = "font-family:courier new"><span style = "background-color:#ffffff">o</span></span></span></span> Managing News <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhO3k5rZ2YY" class="urlextern" title="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhO3k5rZ2YY"  rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhO3k5rZ2YY</a>
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<h2>Avenue Specifics</h2>
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None, refer to Vendor Documentation
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<h2>Effective Pedagogical Practices</h2>
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<span style = "color:#000000"><span style = "font-size:12.8000001907349px"><span style = "font-family:arial"><span style = "background-color:#ffffff">- This is the first area students are presented with when they click on your course.</span></span></span></span> <span style = "color:#000000"><span style = "font-size:12.8000001907349px"><span style = "font-family:arial"><span style = "background-color:#ffffff">We recommend to communicate with them often through the use of this tool, as well as utilize it to post important events, dates, and deadlines</span></span></span></span>
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- We recommend to begin your course with at least one News item, welcoming your class and introducing yourself
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<em>For questions or concerns, Avenue support is available from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM at (905) 525-9140 ext. 22911 or email support.avenue@cll.mcmaster.ca.</em>
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