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Automate the construction of gradebook based on a master gradebook

iSAMS contains information on teachers, subjects, levels, and their respective schedule assignments. With this foundational information, along with the construction of a master gradebook, the creation of these could be automated in a quick and ord...
Guest 11 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Gradebooks 11 Next

Suspend Timetable for part days

We often have events which need the Timetable to be suspended for part of a day, e.g. One year group for the afternoon. We can then use 'spare' teachers to cover lessons.
Guest about 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 7 In Discovery

Vertical Scrolling in Reports Wizard

At present we find that the vertical scroll bar in Reports Wizard doesn't allow for scrolling through all reports on devices with smaller screens. For example, on a laptop with a 13" screen and Windows reccomended display settings (1920 x 1200 res...
Guest about 2 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Wizard 0 Awaiting Review

Notifications to staff of cancelled cover arrangements and to staff and students of cancelled room closures

Staff currently only know if cover is cancelled when it falls off their timeline - a formal notification confirming that cover is no longer required would be extremely helpful. Ditto when a room closure takes place and staff and students are notif...
Guest 4 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 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 about 1 month ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Teaching Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Add an additional option to the Exams Manager Candidate Special Arrangements called 'Coloured Paper

Students may have Exam Special Arrangements which specify that they need coloured paper. It would be helpful to have this added as a check box option that can be viewed alongside the others as it does not currently appear.
Guest 3 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 2 Now

Preferred Name - Remove Unwanted Reports

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.
Guest 2 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Ability to change a student's timetable in advance

It would be so useful to have the ability to make class changes in advance of the event so that it doesn't have to be done on the day. I know other IMS systems allow this and the change automatically applies on the date selected. Class lists can t...
Guest 3 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Teaching Manager 0 Good Feature

Able to track pupils in different sets/forms - historical and current

Pupils move from one Set to another over the academic year. Some move form group as well. I can't find a way in iSAMS that can easily track pupils movement. At the moment, we can kind of find the info in Teaching Manager > History, but it's not...
Guest about 2 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Teaching Manager 1 Awaiting Review

Gradebooks allowed editing of imported data

We recently imported some CAT4 data into iSAMS which will shortly be used in reports going home. The data was imported in Tracking Manager and then pulled through into a new gradebook. One pupil missed the original CAT4 tests and we've just receiv...
Guest about 1 month ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Gradebooks 0 Awaiting Review