How do I use Restrict access to hide a Section on my course main page?
You will learn how to use Restrict access, so that you can hide a Topic (or Week) section on your course main page from all of your students, but allow access to one individual, like a TA or GA. This is useful for sharing documents or other files with your GA or TA without the students in the course having any idea that they documents or files are even there.
Follow these steps to restrict access to a course main page Section.
1. Enter course in TITANium.
2. Click on the Gear icon.
3. Select Turn editing on.
4. Click on the Edit link.
5. Select Edit topic.
6. Click on Add restriction.
7. Select the type of restriction you want to make.
8. Select User profile
9. Click on the Eye icon.
This action will hide the restrict access message from students.
10. Select Email address from the dropdown.
11. Type the correct email address.
12. Click on Save changes.
13. The Topic now has a message.
Since we clicked on the Eye icon, this message is not visible to students.
14. Student view is shown.
The topic section is not visible at all to any student who does not meet the specified criteria.
Article Summary
You have now learned how to hide a course main page Section from your students yet allow one user to view it.