Some major updates and improvements to Staffroom are being released on the afternoon of Friday the 8th of October. The changes will affect all sites and include the following changes: New and improved student attendance capture – our attendance capture screen has been completely redesigned and improved. Note that all . . . Read more
Staffroom has recently been updated to include two new file downloads to help schools report student attendance to WCED. The new two new files that can be downloaded are described in the WCED document attached and include: Absentee records for students during the current academic year Class absentee capture confirmations . . . Read more
During term 1 and term 2 we provided some advice to schools about term performance reporting requirements from the WCED. If you didn’t see that advice it’s probably a good idea to catch up on what we said… https://support.mystaffroom.net/1st-of-june-2018-wced-term-performance-reporting-update/ https://support.mystaffroom.net/23rd-of-march-2018-wced-term-performance-reporting/ Just to repeat what we said last time: At Staffroom we view . . . Read more
At the end of term 1 we provided some advice to schools about term performance reporting requirements from the WCED. If you didn’t see that advice it’s probably a good idea to take a look at that now… https://support.mystaffroom.net/23rd-of-march-2018-wced-term-performance-reporting/ At Staffroom we view this as a very positive change as . . . Read more
The WCED has mandated new term performance reporting requirements commencing at the end of term 1 2018. Each school must submit a term performance file which should be loaded into CEMIS. The new file can be produced from the WCED recording sheets once all marks have been entered for each term. Please . . . Read more
We are pleased to announce that there have been some exciting developments in the Staffroom world. As I am sure you are aware, the Staffroom administration system has been a wholly owned product of Eiffel Corp (Pty) Ltd. Due to the growth and success of Staffroom, there have been some . . . Read more
Some of our clients are currently experiencing problems when sending large batches of SMS problems via SMSWeb. The problem appears to be when messages are sent to large number of recipients (>1000) and when the message text is also long. We are working with SMSWeb to try and resolve this . . . Read more
We have made some changes and improvements to Staffroom to help support your end of year assessment and reporting: Missing Marks Health Check – this has been improved to display the results by teacher and subject so that you can more easily see which staff have not yet completed their . . . Read more
As part of the Staffroom service our team takes care of all of the technical work required to keep Staffroom up and running 24/7/365. Part of that work involves ensuring that the data that schools save in Staffroom is backed up so that we can restore the service in the . . . Read more
We have released some major internal upgrades to the InTouch module on the morning of the 2nd of September. The changes are intended to fix problems some schools have experienced when sending email and SMS from Staffroom, including: Duplicated emails and SMSes SMS sending via SMSWeb being delayed or unsuccessful (we’re . . . Read more