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Seating Plans links to Room cover in Cover Manager

When doing seating plans, the room that is being used should be linked with the cover manager. This was when doing cover that room can be re-roomed. Otherwise this is double work and if you forget to add it, chaos on the day of the exam.
Guest almost 3 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager / External Exams Manager 0 Good Feature

Amend component title

The title of components is not always clear. For instance, there are several listening component across qualifications. For students it becomes confusing which subject the listening is for. If we have the option to amend the component title, it wi...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 In Discovery

UCI Check removed between internal and external candidates

We run a site with 2 different exam centres and have students who are internal with 1 centre and external with the other centre. Currently, we are not able to set this up as isams wont allow external and internal candidates to have the same UCI. P...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 In Discovery

Have flexibility in exam session start times so Internal exams can be AM, mid morning & PM

The school has been advised to use the external exams module to arrange internal exams. We usually have 3 exam sessions per day for the internal exams which are am, mid and pm session. . The external exam module has the exam sessions set up by Isa...
Guest almost 5 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 1 In Discovery

Teacher Access to Forecasts

It would be VERY beneficial for teachers to be able to put their own pupil forecasts in, but have no access to the any other part of the External Exam Manager. It would be even better to lock it down so that teachers only have access to their subj...
Guest over 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Good Feature

Allow Exam Arrangements to be added against more than one exam code for a pupil

Many pupils have an exam arrangement for just one subject but most subjects often have two papers each with their own exam code. Current iSams system only allows one exam code to be added per pupil so e.g. Joe who has a processor for just English ...
Guest over 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 1 Now

Arrangements - adding new

Why must we add each arrangement one by one per student? There should be an add arrangement box when you are in editing for one student to add all their arrangements.
Guest 10 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 3

Create an XSLX file to upload results into external exam manager

I am currently building a custom basedata for our upcoming Mock exams in the External exams manager. The reason for this is that I find that the internal exam manager does not provide enough functionality. My question is can I use an xlsx template...
Guest 10 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Add tick box for 'Ear Defenders' and 'Coloured Paper' in external access arrangements

A significant number of our students have Ear Defenders and a few need coloured paper / overlays (which is different from colour naming) as part of their access arrangements. While we can detail these additional needs in the Arrangement Notes free...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Now

Ability to choose which Exam timetables are viewable on the Parent Portal

At the moment we want the current (January) session of exams to be viewable on the Parent Portal but not any future sessions since they are not complete yet. Please could we have the ability to individually select which sessions are viewable rathe...
Guest over 14 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 1 Good Feature