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Hide lesson from timetable

We currently have a few subjects (e.g. Philosophy of Religion and PSHE) which we rotate each half-term or term. At the moment to keep timetables correct and so registers correctly auto-default for staff we are adding/removing the lessons from the ...
Guest 11 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Teaching Manager / Timetable Manager 0 In Discovery

Linking Sets in Development Database

It would be very helpful if there was the facility to link sets in the development database.
Guest about 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Teaching Manager 1 Next

Option on student report for non-exam taker

We have some students who have not taken the subject exam. When filling out their end of year report, the exam grade field does not contain an option to say 'exam not taken'. As this is a required field, we cannot complete the report for these stu...
Guest 4 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Wizard 1

Visiting Music Teachers - Termly Reports

This idea affects Teaching Manager as well as Academic Reports. SOCS is used for managing Visiting Music Teachers (VMTs) in the music module. VMTs write reports for their pupils once per term as a subject report in iSAMS. To allow this I have to m...
Guest 7 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Manager 0 Good Feature

Remove top 5 absent teachers or give the module granular permissions

Granular permissions for Cover manager widgets. Currently all staff who have access get to see the "Top 5 absent teachers" this goes against the ICO guidance that "An employer must not publish ‘league tables’ of sickness absences of individual wor...
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 In Discovery

Formula to show column name rather than ID

If you have have relatively large gradebooks with formula its's difficult to see which columns are used as the ID is shown and not the column name. Would be much easier to see what a formula does if the name is displayed.
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Gradebooks 0 Good Feature

Markup Percentage - Be able to fix an amount

It would be really useful if we could enter a default figure in the Markup % field on Candidate Fee Reports (which can then be amended as necessary, prehaps in the Setup tab). The Exams Team have to keep remembering to complete this field every ti...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Good Feature

Calculate columns need to be visible to Tracking Manager.

We use the Tracking Module to view the progress of students. At the moment the calculated columns are not visible in the Tracking Manager and it is only possible to view data that was entered rather than calculated and transposed information.
Guest about 4 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Gradebooks 1 Later

Spell check should check pupil names held in iSAMS.

The spell check routine should use the pupil data to check pupil names. Many teachers make mistakes when writing reports that are not picked up by the spell check or other members of staff. These can easily be caught by checking against the pupil ...
Guest over 6 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Manager 1 In Discovery

General comment character limits

Allow for character limit advice and suggestions within the general comment section of the report template. There's a way of limiting the length of other report comments, so its an anomaly that you cannot do this here.
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Manager 1 Good Feature