One of my WWU professor clients asked if there was a way to, “…notify me…via email when someone asks as question in a particular discussion forum?” Why yes there is!
As you will observe in my video, there is a small icon to click that will enable email notifications for a particular discussion board in a Canvas course.
Here is a link to Instructure’s official documentation for teachers to subscribe to discussions: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-subscribe-to-a-discussion-as-an-instructor/ta-p/1106
Here is a link to Instructure’s official documentation for students to subscribe to discussions: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Student-Guide/How-do-I-subscribe-to-a-discussion-as-a-student/ta-p/352
-Chris
Canvasinsider@protonmail.com
