A working knowledge of Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2003 is assumed; as can be gained from the Windows 2008/3 Server Administration Courses. On this course you will learn to: Configure local and Active Directory based GPOS Manage workstations and servers with Group Policy Objects (GPOs) Lock down user desktops and computer Configurations Target [...]
This three day course assumes delegates have knowledge of implementing Windows 2008 R2 Servers in a Network business environment. These skills can be obtained from the Windows 2008 Server Administration course.
Get up to date with all the latest updates in SmartBoard sioftware. It aims to make sure that you are using the board effectively in the classroom, involving the children in interactive activities. This course can be delivered in your school as a twilight Inset session.
Sep 162011
Learn some of the basic skills for using images from Digital Cameras in schools. There are elements of using free tools to enhamnce the use of images in the classroom.
This course has been designed to assist assessment co-ordinators, school administrators and class teachers in Primary schools, in using the new SIMS pre-defined APP Grids to assess pupil progress based on the National Strategies guidelines. The provided grids automatically link to the tracking pupils’ progress marksheets and aspects. The Progress Grid functionality is designed to replace the paper-based National Strategies Assessing Pupil Progress (APP) grids.
This course will explore the production of high quality, fully customisable reports for parents based on Profiles, which uses editable pre defined comments and / or free text and Assessment Individual Reports. Data recorded in SIMS Assessment, Attendance and other areas of SIMS can be linked to a report.
A sound working knowledge of SIMS Assessment would be beneficial if Assessment results are to be incorporated in reports for parents.
This course is for experienced users of SIMS Assessment or those who have previously attended SIMS Assessment courses. You will learn how to analyse the full range of your students’ assessment data using the functionality within SIMS Analysis. It will take you through the advanced features of the software in order to realise the potential of SIMS Assessment and Analysis as a tool to drive improvements in student achievement. This course will cover the creation and maintenance of user-defined groups; the creation and use analysis grids; group, aspect, chance and result-set; using Individual Reports for analysis; creating tracking grids; the design and construction of complex Assessment templates and utilising progression and value-added graphs.
Apr 282011
SIMS Discover is the next generation of analyse sofware for SIMS, which allows a wide range of data from SIMS to be interrogated in a clean, modern interface with simple drag and drop actions
Feb 162011
A hands on Workshop for delegates to explore the data security management principles and put solutions into place
This two day course explores how the data within SIMS can be used to effectively provide the crucial information that can assist Senior Leaders to enable effective Management of the schools resources and aid teaching and learning.