{"id":9031,"date":"2021-08-17T09:04:44","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T14:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/?p=9031"},"modified":"2021-08-17T09:11:12","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T14:11:12","slug":"how-to-create-two-calendar-events-for-one-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2021\/08\/17\/how-to-create-two-calendar-events-for-one-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create two calendar events for one discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you intend to create a discussion with two dates, one for submitting initial posts and one for completing responses to others, you may want to create two calendar events to make them show up on student calendars. Often, as you might have noticed, what gets on the calendar gets done.<\/p>\n<p>First, create the discussion, setting the due date as the final date of submitting all responses. This will naturally show up on the student calendar as the due date triggers the calendar event creation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.40.07-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9036 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.40.07-AM-935x1024.png\" alt=\"S\" width=\"935\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a>You would then need to go to the course calendar, create another &#8220;event.&#8221;\u00a0 Click on a date and you will see the following window show up. Before filling in the information, click on &#8220;more options&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.33.00-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9032 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.33.00-AM.png\" alt=\"screenshot that shows the initial view of a calendar window\" width=\"858\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.33.00-AM.png 858w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.33.00-AM-480x343.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 858px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the editor window, add the reminder, as well as links to the discussions. Set your due date for the first one, and if you want to repeat it, click on the box beside &#8220;duplicate&#8221; and duplicate the calendar events for other weeks. You can choose to number the events as well.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.36.37-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9034 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.36.37-AM.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing an expanded view of a calendar event\" width=\"793\" height=\"791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.36.37-AM.png 793w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.36.37-AM-480x479.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 793px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\">After this is done, you will see that the reminders show up on the course calendar. When students click on it, they will see the link that can take them to the week&#8217;s discussions.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.58.56-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9038 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.58.56-AM.png\" alt=\"Calendar events\" width=\"672\" height=\"557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.58.56-AM.png 672w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-8.58.56-AM-480x398.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 672px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\">They will also show up on their course home page, as shown below:<\/p>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-9.10.23-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9040 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-17-at-9.10.23-AM-300x221.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you intend to create a discussion with two dates, one for submitting initial posts and one for completing responses to others, you may want to create two calendar events to make them show up on student calendars. Often, as you might have noticed, what gets on the calendar gets done. 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