Key Benefits of GradeBook
GradeBook is instrumental in helping school districts improve the quality of education by using state-recommended, standards-based guidelines, speeding school-to-home communication with 24/7 parent and student access, and reducing teacher administration time providing more opportunity for quality classroom instruction. GradeBook works with real-time seamless integration with all ProgressBook applications as well as integrates with other Student Information Systems. GradeBook key benefits include:
Saves Teachers Time
- Student data automatically loads and updates real-time from school’s student information system
- Simplifies student class transfers
- Eliminates dual grade and attendance entry between the office and the classroom
- Report card grades automatically calculate from marks in the online grade book , including itemized standards-based report cards
- Simple lunch count submissions and daily and period attendance
- Track student behavior and parent contact notes.
- Enter, share and reuse lesson plans and assignments across school years, across teachers
- Teachers save hours each week because of automated processes and reduced time spent communicating routine student progress and grades with parents.
Improves and Simplifies Communication Between Home and School
- Create teacher web pages for students to access classroom information and links.
- Post homework, assignments, grades, documents comments and messages to the web to be easily seen by parents and students
- View student and parent access login history.
- Open and enhanced communication with parents through the parent/student portal leads to improved family participation in the education process.
- Report card day becomes every day with online report cards , so parents and students are not surprised at the end of a grading period.
Easy to Use
- Designed by teachers - for teachers - with extensive teacher input through enhancements and development, with a high teacher adoption rate and smooth transition
- Easily customizable to incorporate best practices
- Includes flexible grade calculation options , including Power Law, assigning grade scales by class, by student, and more
- Teacher’s dashboard makes it easy to access classes, students, parent contact information, assignment and lesson plans with complete control of their own grade book
- Quickly enter grades in grade book grid or in individual assignment.
Streamlines Curriculum Director, Administrator and Support Staff Processes
- Frequent software updates ensures state and federal compliance that are quick and easy, allowing districts to stay in compliance when legislative changes occur.
- Ensures the accuracy of data for appropriate school funding
- Eliminates duplicate data entry to free up staff time and save money.
- Attach state standards to assignments and lesson plans
- Powerful reporting on standards taught, instruction, content mastery, attendance and parent involvement.
- Uses standards-based report cards.
GradeBook Brochure
ProgressBook Suite Brochure