PowerSchool Implementation Strategic Priority 5 - Transparent Organizational Culture/Effective and Efficient Use of Resources

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What is PowerSchool? Student Information System (SIS) Pearson Product Most Widely Used SIS Supports 10 Million Students in 65 Countries

Why PowerSchool for NC? User Friendly Maximizes Flexibility Improves Data Quality Simplifies Reporting Secures Privacy of Data Distance Learning Options Aligns With Ready Plan And……

…Increases Collaboration Schools Administrators Teachers Students Parents Counselors Support Staff

http://www.pearsonschoolsystems.com/ demos/powerschool/teachers/ What Does it Look Like? Teacher Overview: http://www.pearsonschoolsystems.com/ demos/powerschool/teachers/

What Does Will Parents See? Parent Overview: http://www.pearsonschoolsystems.com/ demos/powerschool/parents/

NRMPS Implementation Production Data Pull June 1 June 3-28 July Review and Finalize Security Groups PowerSchool Training for Teachers—Destination Innovation NCWISE Year-End Transition (YET) July NCWISE Year-End Transition Continued Final NCWISE Data Pull Implementation Complete—Production Data Available!!

NRMPS Implementation cont’d August and beyond…. Training Refreshers – Distance Learning, Mastery In Minutes, School-Level, and “Hour-of-Power”

-Acceptable Use Policy Password & Ethics Your password MUST be protected at all times as you have access to sensitive data. -Acceptable Use Policy

Home Base = SIS PowerSchool (SIS)) IIS Instructional Improvement System (IIS)

Instructional Improvement System Will Include: *Statewide Summative Assessments (Delivery of EOCs and EOGs in 2014/15; summative results) Instructional Tools and Assessment (Instructional Tools, Classroom and Benchmark Assessments and Reporting) Collaboration Tools / Learning Management System *Educator Evaluation Professional Development **Required in addition to SIS

Instructional Improvement System “The instructional improvement system will provide teachers with collaboration tools, instructional tools and resources, student assessments, learner profiles, and reporting tools to help teachers customize lessons and other materials to improve student educational outcomes”. June Atkinson

Exploring PowerSource Home Base Exploring PowerSource and Distance Learning!

PowerSource Login…. Go to: https://powersource.pearsonschoolsystems.com/ Also available on our website at http://www.nrms.k12.nc.us/powerschool-training-information Go to: Training Distance Learning Make sure Roles and Categories (on left) are set to Teacher(s) and Click on Update Results Locate PowerTeacher and click on View More Launch the PowerTeacher course

PowerTeacher Training Plan PowerTeacher Gradebook: Getting Started PowerTeacher Gradebook: Working with Grades PowerTeacher Gradebook: Analysis and Reporting Introducing Parents to PowerSchool’s Parent Portal PowerTeacher Administrator (PowerTeacher Champions Only)

PowerTeacher Training Plan Additional Info: Do Not Launch/Request Instructor-Led Training or Calender Items Reference Mastery In Minutes for Specific Training My Training / My Distance Learning My Setup My Bookmarks My Watches This Week’s Popular Articles Don’t Forget to Log Out!!