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title: Faculty/Teacher Emailing and Reminders
slug: facultyteacher-emailing-and-reminders
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createdAt: 2023-06-20T20:09:07.000Z
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This feature allows a teacher to be sent a report of their courses attendance, automatically on a predefined schedule.

Automated reminders can also be setup if attendance is overdue for a session that a teacher is responsilbe for.



## Navigation:



Navigate to Admin -> Attendance Notifications



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On the right of the page, the list of existing notifications is shown, along with the option to add a new one: "Add Schedule"



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## Setting Up a Reminder for Incomplete Attendance



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**Title&#x20;**- The name of this rule, please use something descriptive to make sure its clear what it is doing.

**Description** - An outline of what this rule is doing

**Schedule** - Select the grey box to define how frequently this rule should run

**Enabled&#x20;**- Is the rule enabled or not

**Test Mode&#x20;**- If this is enabled it will only email alerts to the email address in the "copy emails to" field

**Copy Emails to**- An optional email address where all alerts can be sent to.

**Email Subject&#x20;**- The subject of the email&#x20;

**Email Introduction&#x20;**- The body of the email. Note that the list of incomplete sessions will shows beneath this in the actual email.

**Format&#x20;**- This should be set to 'Incomplete Sessions' when using this for automatic attendance reminders.

**Attendance From Date:&#x20;**&#x54;he lookback period start. In the example, its looking back to the start of the current week. It will only ever include currently active courses.

**Attendance End data**: The lookback period end. In the example, its looking up to the end of the current week. It will only ever include currently active courses.



## Setting up an automatic report of attendance





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**Title&#x20;**- The name of this rule, please use something descriptive to make sure its clear what it is doing.

**Description** - An outline of what this rule is doing

**Schedule** - Select the grey box to define how frequently this rule should run

**Enabled&#x20;**- Is the rule enabled or not

**Test Mode&#x20;**- If this is enabled it will only email alerts to the email address in the "copy emails to" field

**Copy Emails to**- An optional email address where all alerts can be sent to.

**Email Subject&#x20;**- The subject of the email&#x20;

**Email Introduction&#x20;**- The body of the email. Note that the digest report will render below this in the email.

**Format&#x20;**- This should be set to 'Status tally by course students' when using this for automatic attendance reminders.

**Attendance From Date:&#x20;**&#x54;he lookback period start. In the example, its looking back to the start of the current year. It will only ever include currently active courses.

**Attendance End data**: The lookback period end. In the example, its looking up to today. It will only ever include currently active courses.

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