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Sync Cover Manager with Google Calendar

We use Cover Manager in iSAMS to allocate teachers for cover lessons. All our teachers use Google Calendars. They export the timetable from iSAMS to create their Google Calendar. They then add any meetings, or events in to Google Calendar as and w...
Guest about 13 hours ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

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 over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 7 In Discovery

Cover function

Ability to cover a teacher who is scheduled to teach and has to cover someone else's lesson so that their lesson can then be covered although they are not absent from school.
Guest 7 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Flexibility with cover swaps

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...
Guest 3 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

ISAMS Form for staff to apply/inform for planned absence

Currently for planned absences (CPD etc) staff have to complete a paper form with all the necessary information which then gets manually entered into the Cover Manager module. It would be useful if there was functionality on ISAMS for staff to sub...
Guest 30 days ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Room cover functionality

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...
Guest about 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 1 In Discovery

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 9 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 In Discovery

multiple select period feature when assigning cover

Saves time to select multiple periods simultaneously in Cover Manager to assign cover for example double lessons, or multiple select periods where cover are not required
Guest about 1 month ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Enabling operations staff to appear available for cover

Sometimes we use Operations staff for cover. The only way I can find to include them in the list of available staff in the cover module is to mark them as teaching staff within the HR module. It would be helpful if staff could be filtered in a mor...
Guest 2 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Add a time selector for timetable suspensions to cover manager

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...
Guest about 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 In Discovery