Class Management Overview

The Class Management system allows administrators to create, organize, and manage classrooms, assign teachers, and handle student enrollment across the school. Access the Class Management dashboard from: Admin Panel > Class Management

Class Structure

TalaTalk organizes classes in a hierarchical structure:

Grade Level

Top-level organization (e.g., Grade 1, Grade 2, High School)

Class Section

Specific class within grade (e.g., Grade 1-A, Grade 1-B)

Subject Class

Subject-specific classes (e.g., Math, Science, English)

Creating Classes

1

Navigate to Class Management

Go to Admin Panel > Class Management and click “Create New Class”
2

Basic Class Information

Fill in the basic class details:
className
string
required
Name of the class (e.g., “Grade 3-A” or “Mathematics - Period 2”)
description
string
Optional description of the class
gradeLevel
string
required
Grade level or academic level
subject
string
Subject area (for subject-specific classes)
3

Assign Teacher

Select the primary teacher for this class:
  • Search and select from existing teachers
  • Assign multiple teachers if needed
  • Set primary teacher permissions
  • Configure teacher access levels
4

Create Class

Review all information and click “Create Class”The system will:
  • Generate a unique classroom code
  • Create QR code for easy joining
  • Set up default permissions
  • Send notification to assigned teacher
Classroom codes are automatically generated but can be customized. QR codes are created automatically for easy parent joining.

Managing Existing Classes

Editing Class Information

1

Find Class

Use the search or filter options to locate the class
2

Open Class Details

Click on the class name to open the detailed view
3

Edit Information

Click “Edit Class” to modify:
  • Class name and description
  • Grade level and subject
  • Teacher assignments
  • Academic period settings
  • Class permissions and settings
4

Save Changes

Save changes and notify affected users

Managing Class Status

  • Activate: Make class available for enrollment and communication
  • Deactivate: Temporarily disable class without losing data
  • Archive: Move completed classes to archive for historical reference
  • Move students between classes
  • Transfer class ownership between teachers
  • Merge or split classes as needed
  • Handle end-of-term transitions

Teacher Assignment

Assigning Teachers to Classes

1

Select Class

Choose the class from the Class Management dashboard
2

Add Teacher

Click “Assign Teacher” and select from available teachers
3

Set Permissions

Configure teacher permissions:
  • Full Access: Complete class management
  • Teaching Access: Messaging and announcements only
  • Read Only: View class information only
4

Confirm Assignment

Confirm the assignment and notify the teacher

Managing Teacher Permissions

teacher-permissions
table
PermissionFull AccessTeaching AccessRead Only
View class roster
Send messages
Post announcements
Manage students
Edit class settings
Generate reportsLimited
Access analyticsLimited

Student Enrollment

Enrolling Students in Classes

1

Access Student Enrollment

Go to Class Management > [Class Name] > Students
2

Add Students

Choose enrollment method:
  • Individual Enrollment
  • Bulk Enrollment
  • Search for existing students
  • Add students one by one
  • Verify student information
  • Set enrollment status
3

Verify Enrollment

Review enrolled students and their information
4

Notify Parents

Send notification to parents about class enrollment

Managing Student Records

  • View and edit student details
  • Update contact information
  • Manage parent associations
  • Link students to parent accounts
  • Manage multiple parent associations
  • Set communication preferences
  • Handle custody arrangements

Classroom Codes and QR Codes

Code Security

  • Automatic code rotation for security
  • Temporary codes for special events
  • Limit code usage to specific time periods
  • Restrict code access by location
  • Monitor code usage and attempts
  • Set usage limits per code

Academic Calendar Integration

Class Scheduling

  • Set class meeting times
  • Configure recurring schedules
  • Handle schedule changes
  • Manage room assignments
  • Schedule special events
  • Set up parent-teacher conferences
  • Plan field trips and activities
  • Manage exam periods

Bulk Operations

Bulk Class Management

1

Select Classes

Choose multiple classes for bulk operations
2

Choose Operation

Select the operation to perform:
  • Bulk teacher assignment
  • Mass student enrollment
  • Archive multiple classes
3

Configure Settings

Set parameters for the bulk operation
4

Execute Operation

Review and confirm the bulk operation

Import/Export Classes

  • Import from CSV files
  • Import from other systems
  • Bulk create from templates
  • Import from previous academic years
  • Export class information
  • Export student rosters
  • Export teacher assignments
  • Generate class reports

Reports and Analytics

Class Management Reports

Analytics Dashboard

Key metrics include:
  • Total classes by grade level
  • Teacher-to-student ratios
  • Class capacity utilization
  • Enrollment trends and patterns
  • Communication activity by class
  • Parent engagement rates

Best Practices

  • Use consistent naming conventions for classes
  • Maintain clear grade level hierarchies
  • Set appropriate class sizes and limits
  • Regular cleanup of inactive classes
  • Archive completed classes for historical reference
  • Assign appropriate permissions based on role
  • Provide training on class management features
  • Monitor teacher workload and assignments
  • Regular review of teacher permissions
  • Support for teacher transitions and changes
  • Maintain accurate student records
  • Regular updates of contact information
  • Proper handling of transfers and withdrawals
  • Clear communication with parents about enrollment
  • Compliance with enrollment policies and procedures
  • Regular rotation of classroom codes
  • Monitor access to student information
  • Maintain audit trails for all changes
  • Secure handling of sensitive student data
  • Compliance with privacy regulations

Troubleshooting

Common Problems:
  • Duplicate class names
  • Invalid teacher assignments
  • Missing required fields
  • Permission conflicts
Solutions:
  • Use unique class names and codes
  • Verify teacher accounts exist and are active
  • Complete all required fields
  • Check user permissions and roles
Common Problems:
  • Students not appearing in class
  • Parent access issues
  • Duplicate enrollments
  • Missing student information
Solutions:
  • Verify student accounts and parent links
  • Check classroom codes and joining process
  • Remove duplicate enrollments
  • Update incomplete student records
Common Problems:
  • Teachers can’t access assigned classes
  • Permission conflicts
  • Multiple teacher assignments
  • Missing teacher notifications
Solutions:
  • Verify teacher accounts and permissions
  • Check role assignments and access levels
  • Review multiple assignment conflicts
  • Resend notifications and invitations
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