 creating courses if you are creating a course you can add specific content to your course home page you do this by selecting the correct view in the highlighted content section  select one or several of the highlighted views  you can select as many or as few as you like at the risk of stating the obvious the groupassignments view will show all assignments for a specific group groupwiki will show all the wiki pages for a different group etc the one view that bears a little further explanation is the groupblogquestion view we set this up to show some of the potential for different uses here if any user in the group creates a blog post that they tag with the term question  it will appear in highlighted content section to see an example of this go to the english 11 course and look at the questions section we have prefaced all the names of the groupspecific views with the word group however we recognize that this is no substitute for a ui that only presents the relevant choices we re working on it but obviously it s not done yet and there s one last step just below highlighted content you will see a field named arguments to make this work first click the link below the argument field to disable the richtext editor then enter in the text  nid  this final step ensures that only groupspecific content will appear on the home page obviously these instructions are daunting offputting to nontechnical users or people new to drupal ideally this type of course creation screen will only be seen by users who have been trained in how to use it or who are willing to experiment as people experiment with a site and become more familiar with the functionality they will hopefully start to experiment with different types of functionality   courses getting started groups  