We are excited to welcome you to our 34th annual IL Skyward® User Group Conference at the Tinley Park Convention Center! Using our app will keep you up-to-date with sessions and news as they happen. #ExpandingHorizons at #ILSkyCon2024!
A Curriculum Master is the main component needed in creating and utilizing Graduation Requirements and is needed to create and use Career Plans. Session 1 will cover steps needed to create a curriculum master and how, once complete, these curriculum masters will be linked to Graduation Requirements/Grad plans. We will also discuss set up and utilization of Course Recommendations showing you how to link a curriculum to a course so that teachers can suggest specific curriculums for Future Scheduling and course requests.
This session will take a close look at the Student Threshold feature, and how it can be used to set parameters within Skyward. Database administrators will learn how to incorporate thresholds into Athletic Eligibility, Class Balancing, Scheduling Eligibility, Honors/Rewards Eligibility, and MTSS.
This session will demonstrate scheduling features such as adding, removing, and modifying student Course Requests, hand-scheduling new students, as well as mass processes to add students from one section into another. Additionally we will take a look into making schedule-changes mid-year to a student within the profile, as well as updates to individual courses to accommodate situations like long-term substitutes.
I am the Data Coordinator for Manteno CUSD No. 5. I have been in the district since January 2010. I work extensively with the Student side of Skyward, but have recently taken on more HR/Finance side responsibilities. Our district migrated our combined database from SMS 2.0 to Qmlativ... Read More →
In this session, we will review the important components of setting up your gradebook for Qmlativ. Whether the desired setup is Standards or Secondary, there are a number of settings such as grading scale and how grades calculate for different grades or classes that will need to be correct to ensure that your teachers’ gradebooks are set up to meet your district’s specific rules. This session is intended for current Qmlativ users.
Skyward has developed a grade book designed specifically for Elementary teachers. This session will cover the skills based approach and demonstrate the benefits of the Standards Based Gradebook.
This session will focus on the Qmlativ scheduling features most commonly associated with elementary students, such as assigning homerooms, primary courses/sections, as well as grouping certain students together for various pull-out classes like Art, Music, and PE. Additionally, we will look at the process of changing a student’s schedule mid-year, as well as mass processes to handle entire grade levels at a time.
This session will introduce you to some of the common troubleshooting techniques for correcting errors with GPA's, including grade marks, course master set up and Mass Audit processing.
The MTSS module will allow districts to identify students exhibiting behaviors (such as failing classes, poor attendance, etc) and document the steps toward addressing that Area of Concern. This session will cover identifying students exhibiting those behaviors manually --- via Observations and Referrals – or through data points in the system --- via Watchlists. Once identified, you will be able to document what strategies you are using to address the behavior and monitor their progress toward the desired behavior --- using Interventions.
Wonder how the Budgeting process will work in Qmlativ? In this session, we will provide a step by step comparison for how Budgeting will be managed differently when you migrate to Q.
Wonder how Fee Management will work in Qmlativ? In this session, we will provide a step by step comparison for how Fee Management will be managed differently when you migrate to Q.
How much time and money could you save with higher online enrollment participation? Learn how to collect the information you need, from updated contact information to free and reduced lunch applications.
Enjoy a sneak peek at the future of our Student Management Suite and learn how Qmlativ leverages new breakthroughs in technology to deliver an even better experience. See how Qmlativ can transform your data analysis for your school.
President - Manager of Information Systems, Kankakee School District 111
President of the Illinois Skyward User GroupCurrently using Skyward Business - SMS 2.0Currently using Skyward Student - SMS 2.0 - Exploring Secondary Standards Grade Book.