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For
the schools who are approaching mid-quarter reports, here are some
FastDirect functions that may need to be addressed::
- Closing
input
for 1st quarter reports
- Opening
up teacher input for 2nd
mid-quarter reports
- Closing
input for 2nd
mid-quarter reports when teachers have finished importing grades
The
winter season can sometimes mean changes in school schedules and
closings because of weather. If your school closes due to inclement
weather, you will need to change the Master School Calendar to reflect
that those days are non-attendance days. To notify your staff and
parents of any closings, late starts or early dismissals, use the
FDbroadcast feature. These broadcasts can go directly from the school
to the parents’ cell phones and email accounts, keeping everyone
informed instantly! Additionally, you can also post updates, messages
or announcements on the login page.
...Read more
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If
your schools is on trimesters, December may be too soon to be preparing
for mid-trimester reports.
The
winter season can sometimes mean changes in school schedules and
closings because of weather. If your school closes due to inclement
weather, you will need to change the Master School Calendar to reflect
that those days are non-attendance days. To notify your staff and
parents of any closings, late starts or early dismissals, use the
FDbroadcast feature. These broadcasts can go directly from the school
to the parents’ cell phones and email accounts, keeping everyone
informed instantly! Additionally, you can also post updates, messages
or announcements on the login page.
...Read more
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ADMINISTRATORS: In
FDpay, schools can choose which finance accounts they want to be
available for online payments and which finance accounts need to be hidden from parents.
...Read more
TEACHERS: There
are many reasons why a student may switch from one course to another
mid-year. If a student has transferred out of your course but must
remain in the roster, you can 'hide' his name to avoid confusion when
entering in grades. ...Read more
PARENTS: Don't
want to log in to read your FDmail messages? With Email Forwarding, you
can receive all FDmail messages directly to your email! ...Read more |
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HELPFUL FAQs FOR
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VIDEO
TUTORIAL OF THE MONTH... |
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Watch
this video tutorial to find out how to set up Email Forwarding for staff. Watch
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