2024 MSUG - Michigan Skyward User Group Fall Conference: Full Schedule

Are you ready to test your Skyward Skills against elite Skyward users from across the state? The Skyward Showdown game show lets you flex your competitive muscles (even if they're a little flabby) and show off your Skyward knowledge.

Presenters

Courtney Makowski

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
PANTLIND BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Qmlativ Business, General

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Custom Objects & Tracking Non Skyward Data (Qmlativ Student)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

WINCHESTER

You will be exposed to the Qmlativ features in Customization to add custom screens and objects in the system to track data outside of the software.

Presenters

Rachel Kubacki

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
WINCHESTER 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Qmlativ Student, General

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Help Desk (Qmlativ Student)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

AMBASSADOR BALLROOM

Help Desk

Presenters

Michael Harbert

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
AMBASSADOR BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Qmlativ Student, Help Desk

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Budgetary Data Mining (SMS Business)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

VANDENBURG A

Data Mining can be a powerful tool for creation of custom reports in your database. Learn how to utilize Data Mining to make the most of the data contained in your software. No prior knowledge of Data Mining is necessary

Presenters

Aaron Messier

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
VANDENBURG A 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Business, Financial Management

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

EE Management Plan Set Up (SMS Business)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

GOVERNORS ROOM

This session will demonstrate how to get started in adding positions into your Employee Management Plan. This will include adding calendars, importing assignments from other employee management plans and adding positions/assignments.

Presenters

Bill Lindvig

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
GOVERNORS ROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Business, HR

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Help Desk (SMS Business)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

AMBASSADOR BALLROOM

Help Desk

Presenters

Craig Gauerke

Erika Page

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
AMBASSADOR BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Business, Help Desk

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

True Time Tips & Tricks (SMS Business)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

VANDENBURG B

This session will overview the True Time module, Skyward’s timekeeping system used by employees to clock in and out.

Presenters

Tom Skerik

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
VANDENBURG B 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Business, Financial Management

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Attendance Letters (SMS Student)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

GRANDVIEW

This session will cover how to setup and generate letters notifying parents/guardians of poor student attendance.

Presenters

Eric Zahn

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
GRANDVIEW 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Food Service - Year Start/ Year End (SMS Student)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

THORNAPPLE

Preparing for the close out of the current year and startup of the next year in food service

Presenters

Hunter Zakrzewski

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
THORNAPPLE 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Future Scheduling Boot Camp - Interactive Master Builder/Scheduling Board (SMS Student)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

GERALD FORD

This session will cover multiple methods of adding course requests as well as some of the verification tools available to ensure that the appropriate number of requests have been added for each student.

Presenters

Liz Kelley-Vang

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
GERALD FORD 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Help Desk (SMS Student)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

AMBASSADOR BALLROOM

Help Desk

Presenters

Miranda Christiansen

Arthur Summer

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
AMBASSADOR BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, Help Desk

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Skyward Boot Camp - Sanity Savers (SMS Student)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

EMERALD A

Even if you’re not new to Skyward, you may learn some new sanity savers. In this session, you’ll setup your landing page, customize the student profile menu, setup favorites, and investigate notes, SkyDocs, Snapshots, User Preferences and more.

Presenters

DeVonna Haskell

Information Systems Specialist, Clare-Gladwin RESD

I provide training, support and talk people off the ledge for all things SAAS, State Reporting, Data Warehousing and more. I support Skyward, Illuminate, Data Hub and all systems that integrate with Skyward SMS and Qmlativ.On any given day I interact with Teachers, Office Professionals... Read More →

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
EMERALD A 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Skyward Bootcamp Reporting 101 Session 2 of 2 (SMS Student)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

HALDANE

This session will show various reports commonly used within the Student Management system. Included will be student information reporting, Staff information and Entry withdrawal reports. If you have any reports that you find helpful - plan to share!

Presenters

Wesley Flees

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST
HALDANE 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Company Session 09

9:45am EST

Top Ten Reports for Office Personnel (SMS Student)

Thursday November 21, 2024 9:45am - 10:30am EST

EMERALD B

This session will introduce common reports for administrators and office staff from different modules including demographics, attendance, scheduling and grading. Schedule reports to run automatically. Use the browse screens as reports and sharing filters.

Presenters