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Lesson Room Swap

We frequently need to switch one-off lessons between classrooms but this cannot be achieved through cover as the room needs to be closed to move the lesson out and the venue is then not available to receive the swapped lesson. It would be benefici...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 1 In Discovery

Seating plans for all lessons, similar to external exams manager

Allow teachers to create seating plans for lessons with pictures and possibly SEN/medical notes. Useful for cover teachers, new staff and teaching assistants.
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Teaching Manager 0 In Discovery

Room Cover to include meetings scheduled to the room

Currently Room Cover Timetable in Cover Manager does not include meetings scheduled to the room being closed. It would be useful to see meetings booked into the room and then to enable rescheduling the meeting elsewhere.
Guest 6 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 1 In Discovery

Add ability to show location of door and invigilation desk to seating plans

Cambridge exam regulations require that seating plans "show the position of each table and chair, and where each candidate will sit. It must also show the position of the invigilator’s desk and the direction the candidates will face.". At the mome...
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 In Discovery

Removing Specific Sets from Reporting Cycles

It would be more useful to be able to exclude individual sets from report cycles if they are not needed. This would make it easier for staff as they would only see the ones that they actually need to write, and also for admin to keep check on whic...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Wizard 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

View Teacher Cover screen display the assigned user's division only or user's preferences' division

Currently, when a teacher open the View Teacher Cover page from the wizard bar, it show all divisions and default on the first division. As we have 9 different divisions and the Cover manager mostly used for Secondary division only. While the defa...
Guest 10 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 In Discovery

Administering room cover across a long period of time

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...
Guest 9 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover 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

Notification when reports have gone live (and when the deadline is approching)

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
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Manager 2 In Discovery