Students can search for specific text—a phrase, word, or part of a word—in the Discussion Board.

QUICK STEPS:  searching posts

  1. On the Action Bar, click Search. The Search field expands.
  2. Type a search criterion in the Search text box.
  3. From the drop-down list, select an area to search.
  4. Optionally, select the date and time check boxes and type the dates and times to further narrow the search results. You can also click the Date Selection Calendar and Time Selection Menu icons to select dates and times.
  5. Click Go.

A Search Results page will appear which you can sort using the Sort by drop-down list. This page can also be filtered and printed using the functions on the Action Bar.