Focus Gradebook August 31st by Anne Cavazuti https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay AM Session en-us 2018-08-31 12:05:52 UTC 2018-08-31 17:10:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Good morning! We're excited to be here with you today! annec6 https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276867226 2018-08-31 12:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276867226 Website type thing like Edline? https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276868828 Gradequick was for grades, but Edline was more like a "website" for teachers to post handouts, information, etc. Does Focus have anything like that?]]> 2018-08-31 12:47:23 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276868828 Grades https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276868953 Will the grades we are putting in during the test period still be in the grade book when the integration takes place or will the grade book be wiped? 

]]> 2018-08-31 12:47:46 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276868953 Are the notes that you make you make on a student only seen by the teacher? https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276870969 2018-08-31 12:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276870969 Student Documentation https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871002 In the short training I attended during the August PDD, they said that if we call home and record it, other teachers would be able to see that when they call home...if we share that student. Is that true?]]> 2018-08-31 12:52:41 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871002 Contact Information https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871025 If we get additional student information such as an addition phone number can we add it? If not, who do we send it to?]]> 2018-08-31 12:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871025 Seating chart meredith_kathie https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871401 Is there a way to make electronic seating charts like gradequick allows?

]]> 2018-08-31 12:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871401 wdis https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871443 What is this on the student portal?]]> 2018-08-31 12:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871443 Messenger feature https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871571 What is it and who can we communicate with?

]]> 2018-08-31 12:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871571 Rosters https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871671 Is there a way to print out blank rosters like gradequick does? (Blank spreadsheets, etc.)]]> 2018-08-31 12:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276871671 Creating my own "comment" title https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276872231 Is there a way to create my own "reason for contact"?

]]> 2018-08-31 12:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276872231 View https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276873839 Will the views look different on a PC then it does on a Mac? This was a problem on Edline.]]> 2018-08-31 13:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276873839 % https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276874974 Are second grade teachers no longer able to put in % for each assignment like in edline?]]> 2018-08-31 13:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276874974 Failing grades https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276875704 When the students earn a grade lower than passing, will the RED grades show up that I configured in my gradebook for the students to see?]]> 2018-08-31 13:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276875704 I am starting a k-1 class Tuesday, will both use OSNU for grades? https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276879904 2018-08-31 13:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276879904 OSN https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276879936 Just to clarify Kindy will check the letter grade box and not number?

]]> 2018-08-31 13:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276879936 k-1 https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276880335 Starting Tuesday I will teaching a K-1 class, will I use OSNU for grades for all of the students

]]> 2018-08-31 13:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276880335 If I am on block do I need to configure my gradebook as semester gradebook? https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276885212 2018-08-31 13:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276885212 Asterisk https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276886389 In gradequick, the automatic asterisk could be exempt or zero. If we leave the point value blank when entering grades, will it negatively impact the students grade or will it have no impact?]]> 2018-08-31 13:40:27 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276886389 when setting up assignments...is it possible to NOT enter a publish date and a assigned date? I just want to add the due date... https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276888889 2018-08-31 13:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276888889 Grades jensenek https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276890217 Is there a way to change the default to NTI (not turned in) instead of not graded? ]]> 2018-08-31 13:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276890217 Create assignments https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276890432 If you just add the / and can click if they have completed the assignment, will it automatically add an X if the box is not checked?

]]> 2018-08-31 13:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276890432 Gradecam https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276890547 Is Focus compatible with grade cam, so we can push a "hotkey" to enter the grades automatically by grade book like gradequick did?]]> 2018-08-31 13:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276890547 Auto save https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276891227 As we enter grades, does FOCUS autosave every few moments? Or must we click saved?]]> 2018-08-31 13:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276891227 It would be nice if we could have the standards that are applicable to our course in a drop down menu for the standards section of the gradebook. :) https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276895887 2018-08-31 14:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276895887 Gradebook Totals https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276898047 The non-terminating percentages in this view is a bit distracting.

]]> 2018-08-31 14:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276898047 Separate Location Accommodation https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276898198 In the section where we can add footnotes to a student's grade, please add separate location as a footnote. Several secondary students have this accommodation.]]> 2018-08-31 14:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276898198 Can we get symbol scoring? check plus, check, check minus https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276898265 2018-08-31 14:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276898265 When will the rest of our teachers get live access to https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276898829 2018-08-31 14:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276898829 how do I set a publish date? https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276899056 2018-08-31 14:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276899056 I must have missed it... what is a highlighted grade and how do I do that https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276900642 2018-08-31 14:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276900642 Accommodations meredith_kathie https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276902018 To the comments options in the gradebook, there should be options for all the main accommodations to allow tracking (extra time, separate location, etc.)]]> 2018-08-31 14:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276902018 Web Pages that can be copied from year to year would be a nice feature for teachers. annec6 https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276909273 2018-08-31 14:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276909273 Our Own Icons https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276910521 We definitely want to be able to upload our own icons like we could with Edline. Pretty please!]]> 2018-08-31 14:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276910521 can we make a webpage for our clubs that we sponsor? This would not be related to a class that I teach. https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276911145 2018-08-31 14:48:39 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276911145 When will info be available to send home to parents? https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276912375 2018-08-31 14:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276912375 Are there any more training sessions we need to take? https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276913444 2018-08-31 14:55:19 UTC https://padlet.com/annec6/bdohh75wsay/wish/276913444