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By
the end of October, most FastDirect schools will be wrapping up the
grading period for 1st quarter. Here are some FastDirect functions that
may need to be addressed:
- Closing
input for 1st mid-quarter reports
- Opening
up teacher input for 1st quarter ReportCards
- Closing
1st quarter ReportCards when teachers have finished importing grades
If your school started in
late August or early September, then you may be gearing up for
mid-quarter reports. Click here to read about the two different ways to
create progress reports.
Review Your Report Cards!
One very important step in creating report cards is to make sure
everything has been set up correctly. This requires viewing a student's
report card to double check:
- Course
names
- Subcategories
- Grade
scales/marking codes
- Formatting
- Printing
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In
October, your school may be gearing up for mid-trimester reports. Click here to read the FAQ explaining the two
different methods for mid-term reports. If your school is using the
import process, then here are the functions that will need to be
addressed:
- Confirming
the 1st mid-trimester dates in 'Grades' then 'ReportCard Input Controls'
- Changing
input for mid-trimester from 'Not Yet' to 'Allow Input' in 'ReportCard
Input Controls'
- Having
teachers go through the mid-trimester ReportCard input process
- Closing
the input process by changing 'allow input' to 'input complete'
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| Finance
mistakes can be frustrating for the person who entered them and
confusing for the families which is why all transactions (with the
exception of FDpay transactions) can now be edited or removed!
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ADMINISTRATORS: In
the Cafeteria section of FastDirect, the 'Display Today's Orders' sheet
may have a 'CASH ONLY' flag next to some students' orders. This
flag lets you know that the family has reached their maximum credit
allowance.
...Read more
TEACHERS: When
entering in grades in your grade book or report card, it is important
to know how entering in letter/symbol grades vs. number grades can
yield different results. ...Read more
PARENTS: Assignment
Calendars are an essential tool for all parents and guardians! Not only
does it provide helpful information but it will also help strengthen
communication between the school and home! ...Read more |
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