Delete a Group Discussion Topic

Occasionally, there may be a circumstance where deleting a group discussion activity is necessary. This tutorial demonstrates how to delete a group discussion within a course. 

 

1.    Locate the desired course in MyFIRE.

2.    Select the instructor tools tab in the navigation bar at the top of the page.




3.    Select the course admin tab in the navigation bar at the top of the page.




4.    Select discussions from the Communication options.




5.    When the page refreshes, locate the group discussion from the available list. Group discussions will have a multi-person icon under the title.




6.    Select the drop-down arrow to the right of the desired discussion. 




7.    A drop-down menu will appear. Select delete




8.    A pop-up window will appear with a confirmation message asking you to confirm if you would like to proceed with deleting the discussion. If you are sure that you would like to delete the group discussion, select yes.  




a.    If you are unsure whether the group discussion should be deleted or not, ID&T recommends selecting hide from users in the drop-down menu instead in step 7. 




9.    A message will appear at the bottom of the screen confirming that the group discussion has been deleted.