Ideas

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...

In HR Manager > School tab, we entered the TA settings as follows: Teaching staff = No Teaching Assistant = Yes In doing so, we realized it has a major impact on Cover Manager i.e. they no longer on the free list to do cover! Even when we grant...

Morning I often find that staff within departments will cover a colleague because it is an exam class, but they then need cover for their own lesson. This has come up a few times but I am unable to do the cover on iSAMS as that person is not showi...

We have situations where whole Year levels will be gone for a certain time for example all Grade level 6 will be out for a local trip from 11am until 3pm. Right now the timetable suspension will only allow to mark a whole day, it would be really h...

It would be useful to have an override feature in cover manager so that we can do double swaps of teachers. We had a scenario where we wanted to take a music teacher off a timetabled supervision class to take a music class that needed cover. In es...

I was emailing Reece about this Currently you can suspend a class for one day. but if a class is on a trip e.g. 9am to 1pm it would be great to set this up. then i can suspend class and use these teachers for cover...

Changes can come in last minute, post publication. Should a cover be deleted then it would be really useful to have the covering teacher emailed about it.

It would be REALLY helpful if the period timings were able to be on the cover slips please. Many thanks, Laura

It would be useful if we could produce the register (list of students) for a covered lesson directly in Cover Manager, to print and give to agency staff - an equivalent of the Produce Paper Register option in the Wizard Bar, but done directly from...

We have hourly timetable periods but sometimes we need to split the period into two half hourly cover periods and assign different staff. This facility ensures that the relevant people are aware that they need to cover a class. Some of our staff a...