What are notification options and what are the recommended settings for students?
The table below presents the meaning of each notification option provided by WorldClassRoom. Recommended setup for Students for each option is also provided. However, please take the recommendation as a rule of thumb and you can adjust the notification settings in a way that best fit your needs.
Options | Meaning | Recommended Setup |
Course Activities | ||
Due Date | You will be notified when the due date of an assignment is changed. | ![]() |
Grading Policies | You will be notified when a grading policy is changed, such as making an assignment worth more points. | ![]() |
Course Content | You will be notified when any course page is changed, such as a new reading is added. | ![]() |
Files | You will be notified when a new file is posted to a course or when a file is modified. | ![]() |
Announcement | You will be notified when an announcement is posted. | ![]() |
Grading | You will be notified when a grade for an assignment is added or modified. | ![]() |
Invitation | You will be notified when you are invited to join a course. | ![]() |
All Submissions | You will be notified when students submit an assignment in a course you teach. | ![]() |
Late Grading | You will be notified when students in a course you teach submit a late assignment. | ![]() |
Submission Comment | You will be notified when students add comments to their submission. | ![]() |
Discussions | ||
Discussion | You will be notified when new discussion topics are created. | ![]() |
Discussion Post | You will be notified when someone replies to a discussion that you are subscribed to. | ![]() |
Conversations | ||
Added to Conversation | You will be notified when you are added to a conversation. | ![]() |
Conversation Message | You will be notified when you receive a new message. | ![]() |
Conversations Created By Me | You will be notified when you receive a new message. | ![]() |
Scheduling | ||
Student Appointment Signups | You will be notified when a student signs up for an appointment in a course you teach. | ![]() |
Appointment Signups | You will be notified when there is a new appointment to sign up for. | ![]() |
Appointment cancelations | You will be notified when one of your appointments is cancelled. | ![]() |
Appointment Availability | You will be notified when an appointment time slot is changed. | ![]() |
Calendar | You will be notified when a calendar event is changed. | ![]() |
Groups | ||
Membership Update | You will be notified when you are invited to join a group. | ![]() |
Alerts | ||
Alert | You will be notified when you receive an alert. | ![]() |
Administrative Notifications | You will be notified when you receive an administrative alert. | ![]() |
Conferences | ||
Recording Ready | You will be notified when your recording is ready. | ![]() |
Legends | ||
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You will receive notifications right away. | |
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You will receive a daily summary of notifications. | |
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You will receive a weekly summary of notifications, which will be sent out each week between 11 PM CST on Friday and 11 PM CST on Saturday. | |
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You will never receive notifications. | |