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Thursday, November 14
 

8:00am CST

Qmlativ - Curriculum Setup/Graduation Requirements, Course Recommendations
Thursday November 14, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
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.
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Shalene Herbert

Managing Consultant, Skyward Inc.
Thursday November 14, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
North Pavilion 2

8:00am CST

Qmlativ - Student Thresholds and Groups
Thursday November 14, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
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.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
South Pavilion 3

8:00am CST

SMS/Qmlativ - Secondary Scheduling Features Overview
Thursday November 14, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
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.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
Sam Tinley Room

9:15am CST

Qmlativ - Activities
Thursday November 14, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
Check out the Activity module in Qmlativ! See how you can create activites, give access to your activity leaders, track participation and more!
Presenters
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Stephanie Kaack

Data Coordinator, Manteno CUSD No. 5
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 →
Thursday November 14, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
North Pavilion 2

9:15am CST

Qmlativ - Gradebook for Administrators/Gaining a Teacher's Perspective
Thursday November 14, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
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.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
South Pavilion 4/5

9:15am CST

Qmlativ - Student Q Imports and Exports
Thursday November 14, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
See how Student data Imports and Exports can be managed in Q.
Presenters
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Seth Wilkerson

Director of Technology, Consolidated HS District 230
Thursday November 14, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
South Pavilion 1

10:30am CST

Qmlativ - Attendance Letters/Monitoring
Thursday November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
This session will cover how to set up and generate letters notifying parents/guardians of poor student attendance.
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Shalene Herbert

Managing Consultant, Skyward Inc.
Thursday November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
North Pavilion 1

10:30am CST

Qmlativ - Secondary Gradebook Configurations, Grade Scales and Calculation Groups
Thursday November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
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.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
North Pavilion 2

10:30am CST

SMS/Qmlativ - Elementary Scheduling Features Overview
Thursday November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
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.
Presenters
Thursday November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Sam Tinley Room

1:00pm CST

Qmlativ - Grading Troubleshooting
Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
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.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
North Pavilion 2

1:00pm CST

Qmlativ - Multi-Tiered systems of Support (MTSS)/Response to Intervention (RTI)
Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
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.
Presenters
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Shalene Herbert

Managing Consultant, Skyward Inc.
Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
North Pavilion 1

1:00pm CST

Qmlativ - Special Ed Overview
Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Overview of the Special Education Module.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
South Pavilion 3

1:00pm CST

SMS/Qmlativ - Budgeting S2Q Comparison
Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
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.
Presenters
Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
North Pavilion 3

1:00pm CST

SMS/Qmlativ - Fee Management SMS to Q Comparison
Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
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.
Presenters
Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Sam Tinley Room

2:15pm CST

Qmlativ - Online Registration
Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
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.
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Shalene Herbert

Managing Consultant, Skyward Inc.
Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
South Pavilion 4/5

2:15pm CST

Qmlativ - Student New Features and Roadmap*
Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
Check out the newest features in Qmlativ Student and find out what exciting features are due to appear in the coming months.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
South Pavilion 1

2:15pm CST

Qmlativ - Student Overview*
Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
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.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
North Pavilion 2

2:15pm CST

Excel Tricks for Skyward Student Management Reports
Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
Come see how you can manipulate data in Excel once you export it from Skyward.
Presenters
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Scott Anthony

MIS Manager, CHSD 230
MIS Manager for CHSD 230 since 2012.
avatar for Liz Boyles

Liz Boyles

Director of Information Services, Troy 30C
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Joel Margliano

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.
Thursday November 14, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
North Pavilion 3
 
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