Period Info Object Tags
Below are object tags for period information. These tags can be used to pull specific information about a student’s classes during a particular period.Object tags can be used with a List Students, Object Reports,...
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Smart Pronoun Object Tags
Below are smart pronoun object tags. These will output a him/her, he/she, son/daughter, etc for each student based on the student’s gender. Object tags can be used with a List Students, Object Reports, or Exporting...
School Info Object Tags
Below are object tags for school information.Object tags can be used with a List Students, Object Reports, or Exporting data. Typically, when using list students or exporting student data, the user can only export...
Opening PowerSchool Exports in Excel
Do you have questions about how to take a PowerSchool export file and open it in Excel? Then this is for you. Mac OS X Safari Currently, Safari does not have the functionality to...
An Overview of Scheduling
District office technology will copy scheduling parameters, resources, and constraints from the prior year. Scheduling Parameters must be reviewed by each building’s Data Specialist and adjusted if necessary. These dictate the boundaries of the...
PowerScheduler Processing & The Load Process
Glenbard uses the Processing section for loading students to the master schedule.The Processing section of PowerScheduler is used to automate parts of the scheduling process, perform quality assurance of the master schedule, and commit...
Activating a Course in the PowerScheduler Course Catalog
In order for courses to be available for scheduling, they must be activated in the PowerScheduler Course Catalog or the Catalog parameter This is handled by each building’s Data Specialist.Remember: Courses must first be...
PowerScheduler Parameters
Parameters in PowerScheduler are used to dictate the boundaries of the master schedule. The parameters are copied over each year by District Office technology. Each building’s Data Specialist maintains the school’s Catalog parameter. This...
Term ID Definitions
This article discusses how termIDs are created and how to determine the exact ID of a year, semester, quarter, etc. TermIDs can be broken into 2 parts: The hunderds which represent the year The...
Quality Check Master Schedule Fields
Any errors in the setup of the master schedule can lead to errors in numerous student schedules across the school, issues with attendance reporting to the state, and errors with stored grades. This article...