Sessional
Notify for a reason, not for attention.
Notify students and professors about live activities, replies, answers, class updates and relevant unresolved activity without creating noise.
Short answer: Sessional’s notification layer is designed around relevant classroom events: live activities, discussion replies, professor answers, class updates, scheduled sessions and unresolved questions worth returning to.
Event-based nudges
Notifications connect directly to the class event that caused them.
Preference controls
Users can choose which categories they want to receive.
Return to the right place
Notification links open the relevant activity, discussion or question instead of a generic feed.
Questions people ask
Can browser notifications work when the site is closed?
Yes, with production web-push subscriptions and a backend push service configured.
Can users turn categories off?
Yes.
Are notifications intended to drive daily return?
They can support useful check-ins, but the product should avoid artificial notification spam.
Explore Sessional
Classroom engagement without another noisy feedSee the room, not just the loudest voicesParticipate without fighting for airtimeA test should be easy to run and hard to copyAI, as in Answer IntegrityWalk the roomKeep the useful conversation goingGroups should know why they existRandom Pick, with a reason to speakA better space for the class