Teachers + Staff
For teachers and staff within a paid TalkingPoints account.
73 articles
- Classes vs. Groups
- Getting Started Webinar for School Teachers
- FAQ: Questions Families Might Ask You About TalkingPoints
- Features to make the most of TalkingPoints
- Getting Started Guide: School and District Teachers
- How to create a password to login on mobile (SSO)
- What to Expect the First Days of TalkingPoints
- Microsoft SSO Verification for mobile
- Sample Family Engagement Plan
- TalkingPoints Ed 101: Defining US Educational Terms for Families
- Quick Kudos
- Positive Messages
- Family Check-Ins
- Home Activity Suggestions
- Staff Announcements for Teachers
- Direct Messages vs. Announcements
- Why wasn't my message delivered or sent?
- Why can't I edit/delete announcements?
- Why Did My Messages Disappear? View Previous School Year Messages
- TalkingPoints Shared Messaging for Families Explained
- Read Receipts
- Merge Fields to Personalize Messages
- Mark All Messages as 'Read'
- How to tell which family member you're messaging with
- How to set up an auto-reply
- How to Create and View Message Templates
- How to Remove Message Badge Notifications
- How to Delete Messages (Teachers and Admins)
- How Teachers Can View Each Other's Messages
- How do I send a message to multiple people?
- How do I send a message to just one of my student's contacts?
- How do I schedule a message?
- How do I know if families have read my messages?
- How can I download conversations with families?
- How can I attach documents to a message?
- Translated TalkingPoints Families App Invitations (Printable)
- Nickname a Class
- Adding Existing Students to a Group
- Contact Statuses: Left Chat, Unsubscribed, Opted Out
- Delete a Group
- Deleting a Student From a Group
- Editing Contact Home Language
- How can a Family Member Switch from the Family App to SMS Text Messages?
- Manually Adding Students to a Group
- Sort through Students by First or Last Names
- Understanding ELL Status
- Why can't I add students/classes?