COURSE ACTIVITIES |
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Email Notification |
Push Notification |
What Triggers This Notification |
Due Date |
Send weekly summary |
Off |
- Changing an Assignment due date
- Creating an assignment, quiz, or discussion
- Changing an Assignment from non-graded to graded
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Grading Policies |
Send weekly summary OR do not send me anything |
Off |
- Change in Assignment Group Grade Weight
- Change in the Gradebook Total Point column's display (percentage/point value)
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Course Content |
Send daily or weekly summary |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
Changes to:
- Page
- Quiz content
- Assignment content
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Files |
Send daily summary |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
New file added to your course. Notifications will not be sent to the user who uploads the file. If the Files tab is disabled within a course, then students will not receive this notification. |
Announcement |
Immediately |
On |
New announcement in your course or group. Instructors and TAs can receive notifications for course groups (i.e., student groups within course site) without being added directly to a group. For this to happen, you have to be enrolled in the course and enable this Announcement notification preference. |
Announcement created by you |
Immediately |
At your discretion |
- Announcement created by you
- Replies to announcements created by you
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Grading |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
Includes:
- Assignment/submission grade entered/changed
- Un-muted assignment grade
- Grade weight changed
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Invitation |
Immediately |
On |
Invitation for:
- Web Conference
- Group
- Collaboration (must enable Google Drive integration)
- Peer Review & Peer Review reminder
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All Submissions |
Send daily summary |
Off |
Assignment submission/re-submission, including assessments (quizzes) and graded discussion posts |
Late Grading |
Immediately, or send daily summary |
Off |
Late assignment submission |
Submission Comment |
Immediately, or send daily summary |
Off |
Assignment submission comment entered by student. The notification will include the text of the submission comment and may include the creator of the comment, the course, and the assignment name. If you have more students than you can keep track of with these submission comments, we recommend communicating to your students that they should email you directly rather than using a submission comment to ask a question about their grade. |
DISCUSSIONS |
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Email Notification |
Push Notification |
What Triggers This Notification |
Discussion |
Send daily summary, or send weekly summary |
Off |
New discussion topic in your course |
Discussion Post |
Send daily summary |
Off |
New discussion post in a topic you're subscribed to |
CONVERSATIONS |
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Email Notification |
Push Notification |
What Triggers This Notification |
Added to conversation |
Immediately |
On |
You are added to a conversation. Please note: you will need to log into Canvas to view any attachments that are sent via Canvas conversations. |
Conversation message |
Immediately |
On |
New inbox messages. Please note: you will need to log into Canvas to view any attachments that are sent via Canvas conversations. |
Conversations created by me |
Immediately |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
You created a conversation. We recommend this option so that there is a record of all messages that you send within Canvas. |
SCHEDULING |
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Email Notification |
Push Notification |
What Triggers This Notification |
Student Appointment signups |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
Student appointment signup |
Appointment signups |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
New appointment on your calendar. You will get this notification if you are signed up for an appointment by another user.
For example, an organization site offers an appointment group and users are required to sign up in groups. After one group member makes an appointment, any other group member with this preference activated will receive a notification.
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Appointment cancellations |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
On |
Appointment cancellation |
Appointment availability |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
New appointment time slots are available for signup |
Calendar |
Immediately, or send daily summary |
At your discretion: choose your preferred option |
New or changed items on your course calendar |
CONFERENCES |
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Email Notification |
Push Notification |
What Triggers This Notification |
Recording ready |
Send daily digest |
Off |
A conference recording is ready for viewing |
ALERTS |
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Email Notification |
Push Notification |
What Triggers This Notification |
Content Link Error |
At your discretion, but we recommend Immediately |
Off |
A student encountering a broken link in your course site, or trying to access an item that has not been published but should be published (e.g,. clicking on an module item to complete an assignment, but the assignment is unpublished). This notification contains the location & content of a failed link that your student encountered so that you can more easily fix the situation. Students do not know that this email notification has been triggered.
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Global Announcements
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Immediately |
On |
"Global Announcements" refers to the announcements that display on your Canvas Dashboard. We at FSU ODL Technical Support post these and they contain reminders of important events and information, such as extended technical support hours or information about service disruptions to learning technologies, like Turnitin or Zoom conferencing, and the resolution of service disruptions. |