Alerts

Alerts appear when new material is scheduled onto a calendar by a different user or when changes are made to materialsMaterials is the generic term that encompasses curricular units, instructional units, lesson plans, resources and assessments. Public, shared materials are searchable in the Materials Bank. have been scheduled on the calendar.

School districts may choose to disable the alerts feature. When alerts have been disabled, new and updated curriculum published by curriculum managers are automatically scheduled and updated on lesson plan calendars.

Possible alerts:

• Material added appears when a lesson planA designed teaching approach to a specific portion (e.g., Understanding Quadratic Equations, Causes of WWII, etc.) of a complete curriculum. is added to an instructional unitThe generic name for educational material type that can be a “building block” of a curricular unit or stand alone as a thematic unit. Instructional units can cover a specific unit of time or content., when an instructional unitThe generic name for educational material type that can be a “building block” of a curricular unit or stand alone as a thematic unit. Instructional units can cover a specific unit of time or content. is added to a curricular unitThe largest "building blocks" of a curriculum., or when a new curricular unit is added.
• Material removed appears when Lesson Plans, Instructional Units, or Curricular Units are removed from the calendar.
• Material order changed appears when Lesson Plans, Instructional Units, or Curricular Units are moved to a different day on the calendar.
• Material duration changed appears when the number of days a Lesson Plan, Instructional Unit, or Curricular Unit has changed.

If you would only like to accept some of the changes to your calendar, hover over the change you would like to discard so the “x” appears in the corner. Click it to remove the change, then click Yes above to accept the remaining changes. Select No to discard all changes.