Difference between revisions of "Anonymous messages"
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| − | In some cases, senders are allowed to send anonymous messages to a group. For example, students can send anonymous messages to the class. | + | In some cases, senders are allowed to send anonymous messages to a group. For example, students can send anonymous messages to the class. |
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| + | One-to-one teacher-student messages have no anonymous capability. For example, students cannot send anonymous messages directly to their teacher. | ||
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==The purpose of anonymous messages== | ==The purpose of anonymous messages== | ||
| − | Anonymous messaging was added to our system to promote communication among individuals who feel reluctant to identify themselves for various reasons. It | + | Anonymous messaging was added to our system to promote communication among individuals who feel reluctant to identify themselves for various reasons. It is a great resource to encourage class participation where students may feel intimidated to ask questions or to provide comments |
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==Abuse== | ==Abuse== | ||
| − | Messages that are send anonymously must be appropriate for the recipients and inline with our [http://www.rcampus.com/info/terms/tou.cfm| Terms of Use]. Any reported abuse can cause the | + | Messages that are send anonymously must be appropriate for the recipients and inline with our [http://www.rcampus.com/info/terms/tou.cfm| Terms of Use]. Any reported abuse can cause the offending sender's account to be suspended or closed and the offending message being removed. |
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
{{message board see also}} | {{message board see also}} | ||
[[Category:communication]] | [[Category:communication]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:25, 14 January 2009
In some cases, senders are allowed to send anonymous messages to a group. For example, students can send anonymous messages to the class.
One-to-one teacher-student messages have no anonymous capability. For example, students cannot send anonymous messages directly to their teacher.
The purpose of anonymous messages
Anonymous messaging was added to our system to promote communication among individuals who feel reluctant to identify themselves for various reasons. It is a great resource to encourage class participation where students may feel intimidated to ask questions or to provide comments
Abuse
Messages that are send anonymously must be appropriate for the recipients and inline with our Terms of Use. Any reported abuse can cause the offending sender's account to be suspended or closed and the offending message being removed.
See also
- Features of Message Center
- Message board How-To
- Message board FAQ
- Class messaging
- Team messaging by teams
- Coursework discussions attached to a coursework
- Confidential grade reviews between an instructor and a student
- Rubric assessment discussions
