Ideas

It would be great to add a timetable for non-teaching staff whether HLTA, t/A, LSA or support staff so that people could know where staff are. This could also help with emergency cover and in a fire evacuation.

It can be very difficult to see what you have selected when the row does not highlight when you point at it. This would be useful in lots of areas of iSAMS, like in a list of gradebooks. When you are editing, you have to keep checking the dates to...

The cover manager has the ability to close rooms for specific time periods each day. If the closure is for just one day, the administrative work is relatively minimal. However, when closures extend over a longer period, the administrative workload...

The consistency of screens across iSAMS makes a huge difference to its useability. Likewise, providing on-screen cues as to default or currently-selected settings also makes a difference to useability. We were finding that staff marked unavailable...

I am sure there used to be a tick box that allowed us to include Incomplete reports in the grading matrix? Has that been taken away? For example, we are now collecting end of year reports. There was an earlier deadline for teachers to complete the...

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...

Please could this ISAMS Standard report to export exam results data in the format required to upload to the ISC Data Portal be updated to replace any commas occurring in the Exam Subject column with another character, e.g. space? ISC Support tells...

It would be really useful if we could bulk import data, such as Midyis/Yellis/Alis data directly into a report cycle. We otherwise have to ask teachers to input this data and often these are entered incorrectly. If we could bulk import with the ab...

It would be immensely helpful if the downloaded report template (Excel) from RW subject comments would recognise and convert the already existing keywords from within the statement bank. This means then being able to use the keywords (e.g. <<...

Our exams officer is trying to enter information for students sitting examinations this summer. As an international school in Dubai, we are unable to input the full official names of many of our Arabic students due to the character limit being set...