RELEASE NOTE – AUGUST 2014
Student/Teacher Handbook 07 My Classes Section Hello from the Daisy Team Product Dynamics is pleased to announce the latest functional enhancements to our leading ePlanner – Daisy. The August 2014 release includes the following key functions: Shared Calendar Visibility for Administrations and Teachers Integrated Usage Reporting for Administrators Out of Class permission log for Students and Teachers. Product Dynamics is committed to continuous improvement and values your feedback in shaping the direction of our digital offering. In addition to the enhancements introduced, we are hard at work on a number of other exciting developments which are cited within the 2014 development schedule on page 6. Should you have any further feedback or requirements, please don’t hesitate to send them through to Sincerely Daisy Team
Calendar Visibility – Administrators/Teachers Daisy 1. Click on the calendar icon in any calendar view to open the calendar sharing window Administrators can switch between Teachers and Students 3. Click on the name of a Teacher or Student to view their calendar 2. Search by name or filter based on class and grade Diary signatory for Teachers and Parents Administrators and Teachers now have shared access to all student calendars. In addition, Administrators also have shared access to Teacher calendars.
Usage Reporting - Administrators Daisy Administrators now have the ability to run detailed usage analytics from within the administrative platform reporting on three key areas. Communication Diary Item Generated Analysis Registration & Use Communication delivered to Teachers, Students and Parents Registration of Daisy across devices and frequency of use Frequency of Diary item creation by user group and type
Out of Class Log – Limited Beta Trials Daisy The Out of Class permission module has been developed to replicate the common function of a traditional hardcopy student planner. Available on smartphones and tablet devices, the out of class log is designed for speed of entry and teacher approval. The Out of Class log is currently being offered on a limited beta trial basis. Visibility of approved passes in calendar day view
ing Homework/Communication from Outlook directly into the Students ePlanner Visibility of Teacher/Students ePlanner –Parent/Teacher weekly sign-off Integrated Reporting –Detailed Usage Analytics across devices; –Workload Planning. New Diary Item types: –Late/Absent Notices; –Out of Class Log; –Lesson Planning for Teachers; –Records of Achievement. Reminders: –Push Notification Reminders for Events, Diary Items and Communication; – Notifications for Tasks due on the Day; Android Tablet Support Enhanced Smartphone functionality –Inbox; –Out of Class Requests. External Calendar Subscriptions –Google/iCal subscriptions to existing external calendars. Parent Smartphone application. Daisy Development Schedule for 2014 – August 2014
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