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

Do you have a form that moves from desk to desk when an employee changes jobs? Do you need to email a number of departments when a new employee is hired? Task Manager will help you with the work-flow. Use the software to pass the form along, send emails of completion and keep everyone accountable. Learn how to set up an example Task, then get creative back at home.

Presenters

Erika Page

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
VANDENBURG B 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Business, HR, Payroll, Finance

Session Session 02

10:10am EST

Attendance - Common/Not so Common Reports (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST

EMERALD A

You're probably familiar with the Unrecorded Class Attendance and Attendance Detail or Summary reports, but did you know you can run a perfect attendance report using the Absence Occurrence report? Or that you can analyze a student's attendance for specific periods and consecutive absences using the Master Absence report? We discuss things all reporting for attendance in this session.

Presenters

Makayla Thomas

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
EMERALD A 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 02

10:10am EST

Custom Forms - Advanced - Making them work for you (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST

THORNAPPLE

This session will cover Custom Forms Data Mining, setting up security on the form, and importing data into the forms using the import function. We will also cover using Skyward fields in the Custom Form to change data directly in the database.

Presenters

Eric Zahn

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
THORNAPPLE 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 02

10:10am EST

Fee Management - Troubleshooting (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST

PEARL

This session will focus on how to manage existing fees when modifications need to be made. We will review reversals, discounts, waivers, transfer of payments, schedule changes/Transactions and Write Offs.

Presenters

Kelli Plater

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
PEARL 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 02

10:10am EST

Help Desk (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST

AMBASSADOR BALLROOM

Help Desk

Presenters

Becky Thomason

Hunter Zakrzewski

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
AMBASSADOR BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, Help Desk

Session Session 02

10:10am EST

SE Data Cleanup (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST

EMERALD B

This session will focus on the different reports, filters and utilities that can be used in verifying and cleaning up special education data.

Presenters

Jamie Hartman

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
EMERALD B 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, Special Education

Session Session 02

10:10am EST

Skybuild - Intro/Imports/Exports (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST

HALDANE

In this session, we will explore Skybuild exports for data integrations, learn when to use it vs. using Data Mining, take a peek at some pre-built reports, and explore the import process.

Presenters

Liz Kelley-Vang

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
HALDANE 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 02

10:10am EST

Skyward Bootcamp - Sanity Savers (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST

GRANDVIEW

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 →

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
GRANDVIEW 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 02

10:10am EST

State Reporting Ed-Fi Set up/Data Hub (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST

HERITAGE

This session will cover setting up Ed-Fi V3 in order to send data to MiDataHub and utilize various state integrations

Presenters

Brian Bergy

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
HERITAGE 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, State Reporting

Session Session 02

10:10am EST

Top 10 Reports for Administration (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST

GERALD FORD

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

Presenters

Arthur Summer

Wednesday November 20, 2024 10:10am - 10:55am EST
GERALD FORD 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 02