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Wednesday, November 13
 

9:15am CST

SMS 2.0 - I Didn't Know You Could Do This - Business Tips and Tricks
Wednesday November 13, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
This session will be an exploration of options and tips for the Business Suite that may be new to you.
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Wednesday November 13, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
North Pavilion 3

10:30am CST

Qmlativ - Credit Card Processing
Wednesday November 13, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Are you manually entering your Credit Card bills into Accounts Payable? Would you like to learn how to automate it? Your credit card file can be imported into the Skyward software; transactions reviewed, edited and approved; then the invoices can be automatically created and paid through the AP process in Skyward.
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Wednesday November 13, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
North Pavilion 3

1:00pm CST

Qmlativ - Budgeting Options
Wednesday November 13, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
See popular web budgeting options, mass change options, budget entry and importing of budgets.
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Wednesday November 13, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
North Pavilion 3

2:15pm CST

SMS 2.0 - Taking Control of your Credit Card Processing
Wednesday November 13, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
Are you manually entering your Credit Card bills into Accounts Payable? Would you like to learn how to automate it? Your credit card file can be imported into the Skyward software; transactions reviewed, edited and approved; then the invoices can be automatically created and paid through the AP process in Skyward.
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Wednesday November 13, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
North Pavilion 3

3:30pm CST

Branching Minds - Responding to Red Flags: Attendance, Behavior, and Course Failures. A seamless integration with Skyward Q
Wednesday November 13, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm CST
Siloed data systems, strained resources, and inconsistent expectations make it a challenge to recognize the warning signs of school failure and intervene early. Don’t “wait to fail”—a TRUE Early Warning System within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) can help at all levels, K-12!
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Beneen Prendiville

Branching Minds
TS

Trisha Senne

Academic Assessment Director, Community Consolidated School District 59
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Branching Minds

Branching Minds is an MTSS software platform built from the ground up to help educators plan and implement effective academic and behavioral interventions. We centralize the data, research-based intervention resources, progress monitoring, collaboration, and communication tools you... Read More →
Wednesday November 13, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm CST
North Pavilion 3
 
Thursday, November 14
 

8:00am CST

SMS 2.0 - HR New Employees/Employee Changes
Thursday November 14, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
We’ll discuss best practices for processing new employees through the HR/Payroll system as well as communicating salary changes in preparation for payroll.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am CST
North Pavilion 3

9:15am CST

Qmlativ - Financial Reporting
Thursday November 14, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
This session will highlight Qmlativ's canned Financial reports. It will also demonstrate the capability to add fields to list screens and other unique ways we can create reports within Qmlativ. This session is intended for current Qmlativ users.
Presenters
Thursday November 14, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
North Pavilion 3

10:30am CST

Qmlativ - Business Tips and Tricks
Thursday November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
This session will demonstrate some time-saving features to reduce the time it takes work in Skyward’s Qmlativ software and will focus on the Financial Management system. Navigation, Creating Filters, Views, Live Tiles, and Live Charts, setting Favorites and Docking items, and advanced Browse tricks are just a few of the things you will learn. This session is intended for current Qmlativ users.
Presenters
Thursday November 14, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am CST
North 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.
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Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
North Pavilion 3

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.
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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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