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Cover - collapse year, free up rooms but not free up teachers

Cover Module - we understand that you can select and "manage timetable suspensions" to collapse a year and free up teachers and rooms. However we would like to be able to collapse a year, free up the rooms - but not free up the teachers. This is n...
Guest 4 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Separate Read Aloud/Reading Pen provisions, and add Speech To Text

SENCOs constantly tell me that the practical requirements of students needing the access arrangements Reading Aloud and Reading Pen are very different, and therefore should not be lumped together as the same category in Special Arrangements. Pleas...
Guest 7 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Now

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

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 over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Teaching Manager 1 Good Feature

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

Ability to Locate a Student or combination of Students free

It would be good if you could use the 'Locate Free Objects & Periods', 'By Object' to find when a student or combination of students are free in the same way you can for rooms and / or teachers.
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Timetable Manager 2 Good Feature

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

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 almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Timetable Manager 0 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

Timetable - Allow days to have different number of periods

Some of our younger year groups have a different number of periods on some days of the week, and some of the timings vary between days. Whilst the School day is the same length each day, the structure can vary, e.g. Two half-hour lessons instead o...
Guest 4 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Timetable Manager 0 Awaiting Review