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.
IMPORT Set NAME in the same template as CODE so they can be different
ALL you need is another column called SET NAME in the import template. It's an excel spreadsheet... A code is NOT a name. This should be very simple to action, the fields are in the same place and negates the need to auto populate the code. IF a s...
Maintain report mapping to previous report cycles from archived Gradebooks
We have noticed that once Gradebooks have been archived, which is the reasonable process to do after rolling over every year. The report mapping to previous/historical report cycles are removed. This means that all gradebook data is removed from s...
Allow making set changes in the future or for specific dates
Currently one can only make changes to sets and classes to take effect immediately. Allowing one to make changes in advance would be very beneficial. Or to allow class/set enrolments for specific date ranges would also help.
Full screen/maximise screen option needed for all iSAMS modules
With all the web browser info, filters, banners and on Gradebooks frozen info panes, the actual area of viewing info/data is significantly squashed for a normal user (most users I would guess) on a 15' laptop screen. It would be really useful to h...
To save iSAMs development, why not have just one exams module that serves for external & internal exams, especially as you can already customise basedata in the external module. That would save set up, time, money etc for schools too. You coul...
COVER of Cover. Subject Teacher to take Specialism and be covered for 'Other' subjects same period
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...
It is sometimes necessary to move lessons from one place to another. This does not seem to be possible as to move a lesson from a room, the room needs to be "closed" which then means it cannot be used to house another lesson. This seems to me to b...
Add an option to Transfer Grades from Gradebooks if a student changes forms or subjects
Dear all, WE would like to have the ability to transfer grades between gradebooks, this is specially useful when the student changed their Form or a Subject. By enabling this feature might reduce the problems with redundant reports that pulls info...