Ideas

Some form of automated notification when reports go live (and when the deadline is approaching). Ideal this could be an email to report writers, but it could also be a posting on the Daily Bulletin. Thanks

When you are on the Candidates tab in the External Exams Manager module, you can tick a box so that you can view the examination arrangements for former pupils. However, if you want to enter an arrangement for a former pupil who is now returning f...

It would be helpful if the pupil dropdown for the "Remove Unwanted Reports" option in the "Configuration" tab of Reports Manager showed students' preferred names.

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...