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

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1:15pm EST

Employee Access Overview (Qmlativ Business)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

In this session, we will show you the look and feel of Qmlativ’s employee access and the options that your district may choose to implement.

Presenters

Daniel Weyers

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
GERALD FORD 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Qmlativ Business, General

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Finance - Building the Budget (Q Business)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

IMPERIAL BALLROOM

During this session we will build multiple budget versions. We will discuss how to enter your budget balances into the system. This includes importing, hand entering and making budget amendments.

Presenters

Laynie Bessette

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
IMPERIAL BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Qmlativ Business, Financial Management

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Help Desk (Qmlativ Business)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

AMBASSADOR BALLROOM

Help Desk

Presenters

Joe Herman

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
AMBASSADOR BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Qmlativ Business, Help Desk

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Help Desk (Qmlativ Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

AMBASSADOR BALLROOM

Help Desk

Presenters

Michael Harbert

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
AMBASSADOR BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Qmlativ Student, Help Desk

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

List Screen Live Tiles (Qmlativ Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

WINCHESTER

This session will cover the ability to create a live tile from a List Screen in the Qmlativ Student Product that can be placed on your dashboard for ease of access.

Presenters

Ellen Rea

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
WINCHESTER 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Qmlativ Student, General

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Help Desk (SMS Business)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

AMBASSADOR BALLROOM

Help Desk

Presenters

Aaron Messier

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
AMBASSADOR BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Business, Help Desk

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

New Hire Procedure (SMS Business)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

GOVERNORS ROOM

This session will familiarize you with Employee Profile and the myriad of uses and data fields. In addition, we will talk in-depth about Payroll Records and their function.

Presenters

Erika Page

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
GOVERNORS ROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Business, HR

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Payroll Reporting Options (SMS Business)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

VANDENBURG A

This session will cover various payroll reports and the options included in running these reports.

Presenters

Bill Lindvig

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
VANDENBURG A 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Business, Payroll

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Vendor 101 (SMS Business)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

VANDENBURG B

Learn about the vendor master features available within the Web, including a more straight-forward add process, easier options for making changes to vendor information, an approval process when entering new vendors, vendor ACH and much more!

Presenters

Craig Gauerke

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
VANDENBURG B 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Business, Financial Management

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Elementary Scheduling for the New Year (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

HALDANE

Student Teams, Student Groups, Mass Adding Students to a Course, Mass Copy Students from one course to another – all tools available to make your Elementary Scheduling easier.

Presenters

Kelli Plater

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
HALDANE 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

GPA Troubleshooting (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

EMERALD A

This session will go over how the GPA calculation setup is used in determining the results of Honor Rolls, Class Rank, Transcripts and Transcript Labels. You will see suggestions for the set up to Create Honor Rolls, Options for Class Rank

Presenters

Trisha Walloch

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
EMERALD A 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Grad Requirements (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

GRANDVIEW

Setting up and Utilizing Graduation Requirements. Instructions for Guidance Counselors

Presenters

Becky Thomason

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
GRANDVIEW 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Help Desk (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

AMBASSADOR BALLROOM

Help Desk

Presenters

Jamie Hartman

Liz Kelley-Vang

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
AMBASSADOR BALLROOM 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, Help Desk

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Skybuild (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

THORNAPPLE

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

Eric Zahn

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
THORNAPPLE 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Skyward Bootcamp - Fun with Filters (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

EMERALD B

Have you ever needed to get just a quick list of items for a specific project? This session will provide insight into various ways that filters can be used in so many places throughout Skyward.

Presenters

Makayla Thomas

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
EMERALD B 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, General

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

TSDL Clean Up (SMS Student)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

HERITAGE

Learn how to find/view/pull data fields that are involved in the Teacher Student Data Link to ensure they are reporting quality data. Areas included are teacher PICs, Course Codes, Delivery Methods, SCHED Codes.

Presenters

Rebecca Reed

Student Services Consultant, Calhoun ISD

My role is to support the districts in Calhoun, Branch and Barry counties with their Skyward Student Information Systems.

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
HERITAGE 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

SMS Student, State Reporting

Session Session 04

1:15pm EST

Excel Tips & Tricks (Special Session)

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST

PEARL

Delve into the world of Excel, exploring its intermediate and advanced capabilities for organizing, manipulating, and visualizing public school data. Attendees will learn practical strategies, time-saving techniques, and innovative approaches to handle large datasets efficiently while gaining valuable insights.

Presenters

Duncan Gervin

Data and Assessment Coordinator, Clare-Gladwin RESD

Duncan Gervin is the Data and Assessment Coordinator at Clare-Gladwin RESD. Duncan has a passion for utilizing data to drive school improvement. He is also a Science Olympiad Regional Co-director and a 2020 STEM Star award winning former science teacher.

Wednesday November 20, 2024 1:15pm - 2:00pm EST
PEARL 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Special Session, General

Session Session 04