Teacher level permissions give access to individual data within the TalkingPoints platform. The teacher level experience includes permissions that are considered core functionality 🔒 (lock emoji) and cannot be turned on / off. Read below to learn more about teacher level permissions and their definitions.
Teacher Level Permissions
Access to messages | Inclusive of all permissions below |
View all messages exchanged with students/contacts | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users have the ability to view all direct messages and announcements exchanged with students/contacts they have access to. |
Send direct messages to students/contacts | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users have the ability to send direct messages to students/contacts the user has been assigned. |
Send announcements to classes/groups | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users have the ability to send announcements to all assigned classes or groups. |
Schedule messages and recurring messages | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users have the ability to schedule messages and set up recurring messages. |
Set up auto-replies | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users can set up auto-replies. |
Download message history | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users have the ability to download message history exchanged with students/contacts. |
Student management | Inclusive of all permissions below |
View students in assigned classes/groups | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users have the ability to view students assigned to them. |
Edit student information | Ability to set the home language for confirmed students aged 13 years old or older as part of student messaging or edit student information for manually added students. |
Edit contact information | Ability to set the home language for contacts or edit contact information for manually added contacts. |
Group management | Inclusive of all permissions below |
View all groups | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users have the ability to view all groups assigned to, or created by them. |
Create and manage teacher groups | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users have the ability to create and manage personal teacher groups from students assigned to them. |
Class management | Inclusive of all permissions below |
View all assigned classes | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users have the ability to view all classes assigned to them. |
Staff member are automatically assigned to classes in their roster | 🔒 Core functionality, teacher-level users are automatically rostered to all classes they have been assigned in the school’s roster data. |
Analytics | Inclusive of all permissions below |
View teacher analytics | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users can view their personal engagement and statistics analytics (language breakdown, ELL status, valid/invalid numbers, device type). |
Download teacher analytics | 🔒 Core functionality, all teacher-level users can download their personal analytics reports. |