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Seating plans should show when a candidate has Arrangement Notes

It would be useful if seating plans - in addition to stating when a candidate has, e.g., 25% extra time or a Word Processor - could show when a candidate has additional EAA notes, so that invigilators know that they need to check what these are. I...
Guest 3 days ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Now

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 4 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 2 Now

Separate Read Aloud/Reading Pen provisions, and add Speech To Text

SENCOs constantly tell me that the practical requirements of students needing the access arrangements Reading Aloud and Reading Pen are very different, and therefore should not be lumped together as the same category in Special Arrangements. Pleas...
Guest 2 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Now

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 17 days 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 17 days ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 In Discovery

Clone, copy and paste a seating plan

Would it be possible to add a feature that allows an Exams Seating plan to be cloned or copied and used again.
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Now

Grant users the ability to add their own 'Special Arrangements' to the External (and Internal) Exams module

I know that the new in-built SEN register (as part of Student Registers) does integrate with the Internal and External Exams Manager modules, which is certainly a step in the right direction. However, it still does not provide the functionality ne...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 8 Now

Special Arrangements subject specific

When we have a candidate who has subject specific access arrangements eg extra time for maths currently we have to add the arrangement to each paper. In SQA arrangements we can add based on the subject It would save much time to have the choice of...
Guest 10 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Now

Allow visibility of specific external exam cycles within the portals

We're currently gearing up for the January mocks, but our exams team are importing basedata for the summer exams and starting to link pupils to get their entries set up. While we want pupils to see the details around the mocks, we don't want them ...
Guest about 2 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 1 Good Feature

The ability to allocate extra time for particular subjects for a candidate so this is displayed on their exam timetable

If extra time is only relevant for particular subjects, the candidates exam timetable would only reflect the actual subjects they are entitled to extra time for rather than showing extra time for all subjects which can lead to some confusion.
Guest 9 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Now