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Allow email address to be added to cover notifications

We would like to be able to add administrator(s) email addresses to the cover notifications so that staff can reply if they can't do the cover. At the moment, the notifications come from a noreply email address and some staff have tried to reply w...
Guest 6 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

The ability to allocate extra time for particular subjects for a candidate so this is displayed on their exam timetable

If extra time is only relevant for particular subjects, the candidates exam timetable would only reflect the actual subjects they are entitled to extra time for rather than showing extra time for all subjects which can lead to some confusion.
Guest about 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Now

Able to track pupils in different sets/forms - historical and current

Pupils move from one Set to another over the academic year. Some move form group as well. I can't find a way in iSAMS that can easily track pupils movement. At the moment, we can kind of find the info in Teaching Manager > History, but it's not...
Guest 7 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Teaching Manager 2 Next

Multiple teachers per set for PE for example

We want to be able to have more than one teacher marked for a set for example PE and Sports. Then the additional teachers can see the lesson in their timetable and also be marked as unavailable for Cover. This is different to associated teachers w...
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Teaching Manager 1 Good Feature

Manually add exam duration in External Exams Manager

Some external assessments eg BTEC Level 3 Nationals external units do not have the date, time and duration on the exam board base data as they are centre timetabled (within a window). I can add the date and start time manually in the Programme Tim...
Guest 7 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 In Discovery

Import from KJ's TimeTabler should use the TG year and block information when creating sets

The TimeTabler export file has teaching group lines like:G,10C-Art,10C-Art,Art, ,C,10,N,10ABCDEFGHIJP,IV,10A,10B,10C,10Dwhich in addition to she short and long set names and subject, include the block information (5th field) and year group (6th fi...
Guest about 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Timetable Manager 0 In Discovery

Pulling data from Gradebooks to Central

In any school, your biggest data entry point is arguably academic grades and grading. Therefore it is imperative that that academic data (either from gradebooks or reports wizard) is pulled through to Central for PowerBI and analytics. MS Teams do...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Gradebooks 1 Later

COVER of Cover. Subject Teacher to take Specialism and be covered for 'Other' subjects same period

We call this Daisy Chaining. All our teachers, on top of a specialism take interest or social classes (e.g. PSE, Citizenship) and when a Teacher is absent in their own department, They take the cover as a priority which means the "Other" class nee...
Guest 10 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 4 In Discovery

Update academic reports after the printing deadline or portal publishing

In our previous MIS, Administrators could make changes to reports already published/printed. It would be really helpful if iSAMS would allow administrators to edit past reports in a simpler way. Currently we need to re activate a cycle, and change...
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Manager 1 In Discovery

Making gradebooks, current and historic, available/published onto pupil profiles

We only use Gradebooks for academic progress and performance. We are battling to find a meaningful way of viewing a particular student's progress on their pupil profiles. Currently, it seems as though the Gradebook integration into pupil profiles ...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Gradebooks 0 Good Feature