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May 2020 Release notes

4 May 2020 

Achievement

New Assessment

  • Junior Assessment 2019 data entry in Achievement (this is an update of the older Marie Clay stanines and also now includes BURT). You will need to go to Setup of Assessments and select this to be able to use it. Note that the filter has also been simplified in Achievement.

Setup Junior Assessment 2019
 
Junior Assessment 2019

Markbooks

  • HOD Markbooks. A whole markbook consisting of multiple classes can now be viewed and edited at once. Students can be filtered by year level or course, or the whole school (no filter)

NOTE: if there is a "whole school" markbook (e.g. at a primary school) with several hundred students this can currently be slow to load and save, a single class will be selected by default. 

HOD Markbooks

Attendance

Vistab

  • If reason for absent is family then attendance code will be E (explained, unjustified) code to Vistab code.

Timetable

  • Optimise print timetable job to speed up processing

 

Bug fixes

Multiple fixes including

  • Improvements to Online enrolments

  • Importing other provider codes when file imported from NZQA.

  • Exporting pastoral support data.

  • Deposit list will show electronic and cash transactions

 

27 May 2020 

Enrolments

New Caregivers

  • Cell phone is now the default entry for phone numbers to help with texting.

Cell Phone enrolment

Attendance

Marking Attendance

  • We have added the ability to mark attendance by group in both Teacher view and Admin View

Group attendanceTeacher Group Rolls

  • Previous year's data can now be viewed in Student Attendance Summary

Previous years Attendance

Bug fixes

Multiple fixes including

  • Markbook fixes

  • Achievement fixes

  • Timetable printing

  • Attendance performance