Notifications Icon

Target release	Type // to add a target release date
Epic	Type /Jira to add Jira epics and issues
Document status	DRAFT
Document owner	@ mention owner
Designer	@ designer
Tech lead	@ lead
Technical writers	@ writers
QA

🎯 Objective

To keep users informed about new (unseen) notifications.

\uD83D\uDCCA Success metrics

Goal

Metric

The user receives an alert for activities, assignments, assessments, or updates received.

Notifications for teachers can include:

Forum responses.
Generated reports.
Submitted assignments.
Tests completed.
Relevant information about the RLP.

Notifications for students can include:

New Assignments
New Tests

The user will see the 5 most recent notifications.

On click/tap the notifications icon will display the 5 most recent received notifications, marked by a red dot, indicating that they are unread notifications.

Read notifications will not have this red mark.

To mark notifications as read, click/tap <Mark all as read>

The user will see all received notifications.

On click/tap the <View all notifications> option will open the space where all received notifications, both new and read notifications, can be viewed.

\uD83E\uDD14 Assumptions

There will be notifications whenever assignments are submitted, a report is requested, or there is a response in the forum.

\uD83D\uDDD2 Requirements

Requirement	Importance	Notes
The number next to the Notifications Icon appears when there are new notifications or unread notifications.	NORMAL

\uD83C\uDFA8 User interaction and design

If no new notifications are received, the notifications icon will not display any numbers, and on click/tap, only the read notifications will be visible, and they will not have the red dot.

To return to the Dashboard, click/tap on the <Go Back> option.

Open Questions

Question	Answer	Date Answered