PowerSchool Sharing Session Agenda

Fri. September 4, 2009 @ ESU 9

9:00 - 3:30 CST

Presenter - Wayne Wiens, ESU 9

If you missed this session last week at ESU 10, it will be repeated on Friday at ESU 9.  Register at ESU 9 Registration

The following new features of PowerSchool 6 will be covered:

Address Management - provides address validation & boundary management by incorporating Google Maps

Course Prerequisites - ability to define and enforce prerequisites rules that automatically limit the courses a student can request.

Smart Search - searching is easier and more powerful

ReportWorks - easy, custom report development

Custom Web Page Management - provides ability to manage custom web pages via the web

PowerTeacher Gradebook - online gradebook. We will cover the new features in 1.6, but also  explore the basic features for those not familiar w/ PT Gradebook.

PowerSchool Administrator - helps to monitor and maintain the PowerSchool system

Teacher Attendance Submission Status - new, easier way to see who has taken attendance

Discipline Incident Management - new way to record & track discipline incidents

Intel-based Mac Support - PowerSchool will now run on Intel-based Macs