FEBRUARY 2014 - Registration Season!
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Coming Up This
Month...
For the schools
who are approaching 3rd mid-quarter reports, here are some FastDirect
functions that may need to be addressed:
- Closing
teacher input for 2nd quarter ReportCards
- Opening
up teacher input for 3rd mid-quarter ReportCards
- Closing
teacher input for 3rd mid-quarter ReportCards
Registration
is here and we would like to help make it easier. There are
several features in FastDirect that make this possible. Here are some
of those features:
- Registration
report
- Online
registration and re-registration
- Registration
finance account
- File
upload/file attachment for forms
- Links
to post forms for parents
- WildCard
fields to track registration forms
- Applicants
group for new students
Click here to watch the Registration video tutorial
which explains the different features (MP4 format). Please
contact HelpDesk for help getting started on any of these features or
click the ‘Read More’ link at the bottom to find out more information.
Read more...
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For Trimester Schools...
If
your school is approaching the 2nd trimester ReportCard, then these
functions in FastDirect might need to be addressed:
- Changing
input for 2nd mid-trimester reports from 'Allow Input' to 'Input
Complete'
- Changing
input for 2nd trimester ReportCards from 'Not Yet' to 'Allow Input'
- Having
teachers go through the 2nd trimester ReportCard input process
- Closing
the input process by changing 'Allow Input' to 'Input Complete'
Read more...
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What's New...
FDmail
has two new options to help customize the way you read and compose your
messages. The left hand menu now has a 'Preferences' option which
contains the two new display features.
Read more...
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...For
Administrators |
We've
recently sent out the first of a three part series titled Plan
for Success.
In this series, we are highlighting the features that are key to keeping people
connected and informed as well as strengthening
your school's mission.
Read more...
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...For
Teachers |
Staff
have the option to 'share' their calendars with other staff members.
This feature is extremely helpful for school news calendars,
athletic calendars and specialty teachers.
Read more...
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...For
Parents |
The
ability to enter in a virtual signature as proof that you have viewed
the latest report card could be a time saver for both you and the
school.
Read more...
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Video Tutorial of the Month |
The
video tutorial for BulletinBoard Basics was mentioned in February 2013,
so here is the follow-up for BulletinBoard - Advanced.
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Watch now - MP4 format or YouTube
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