{"id":10931,"date":"2020-03-18T13:58:54","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T13:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/?p=10931"},"modified":"2020-03-18T15:29:31","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T15:29:31","slug":"brightspace-announcements-now-emailed-to-students-by-default","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/2020\/03\/18\/brightspace-announcements-now-emailed-to-students-by-default\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightspace Announcements now emailed to students by default"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brightspace has now been updated so that student notifications for Announcements are set by default to be sent by email. This means that students no longer need to customise their own notifications to receive announcements by email, and staff can be confident that when they post announcements, students will be alerted to these via Brightspace notifications, Pulse App and email, as well as the announcement being visible on the unit homepage.<\/p>\n<p>As a part of this update, students now have a new widget on their homepage which shows their primary notification settings and invites them to customise the settings further as they choose.<\/p>\n<p>Special thanks to <strong>Huddersfield University<\/strong> for developing this functionality.<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10932 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2020\/03\/Screenshot-2020-03-18-at-13.43.35.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2020\/03\/Screenshot-2020-03-18-at-13.43.35.png 2048w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2020\/03\/Screenshot-2020-03-18-at-13.43.35-300x147.png 300w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2020\/03\/Screenshot-2020-03-18-at-13.43.35-768x375.png 768w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/files\/2020\/03\/Screenshot-2020-03-18-at-13.43.35-1024x501.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Further guidance on using Brightspace can be found in the<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/brightspace.bournemouth.ac.uk\/d2l\/home\/18315\">Brightspace Staff Resources<\/a>\u00a0<strong>area.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>If you need help supporting your students remotely, see our<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/brightspace.bournemouth.ac.uk\/d2l\/le\/content\/18315\/viewContent\/725157\/View\">Guidance for conducting teaching and learning remotely using Brightspace<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>For the latest updates from FLIE, subscribe to this blog.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brightspace has now been updated so that student notifications for Announcements are set by default to be sent by email. This means that students no longer need to customise their own notifications to receive announcements by email, and staff can be confident that when they post announcements, students will be alerted to these via Brightspace&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/2020\/03\/18\/brightspace-announcements-now-emailed-to-students-by-default\/\">Read more &raquo;<span class=\"sr-only\"> about Brightspace Announcements now emailed to students by default<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":514,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,422,1152,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blended-learning","category-brightspace","category-flie","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/514"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10931"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10936,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10931\/revisions\/10936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}