14.0 NEW ParentAccess

14.0 NEW ParentAccess

ProgressBook Webinar August 5th , 2013

Janet Hayes

v14.0 New ParentAccess

• PA Admin, ParentAccess Administration– All references to Classic ParentAccess have been removed


• PA Admin, District Setup


• PA Admin, District Setup– Ability to enter a school website address to be access from

the district alias in the Banner from ParentAccess


• PA Admin, District Setup– Ability to select whether:

• ParentAccess is available for Parents and Students• To allow teachers to upload images and/or documents


• PA Admin, Page Level Security– The menu items available for Staff, Parents and Students


• PA Admin, Page Level Security– Districts choose which menu items will be available for

staff, parents and/or students


• PA Admin, Page Level Security– Grayed menu items set by default.– Users cannot modify.

• PA Admin, Page Level Security– Family Change Student Password, not a menu item

• Option in Family Manage Student• If not enabled, parents and students will receive message ’We’re Sorry’



• PA Admin, Page Level Security– Enable Family Change Student Password– Allows Teachers and Parents to reset a student’s password


• PA Admin, Event Categories– Events Categories districts wish to be available for the

School Calendar– Event Icons are no longer available


• PA Admin, Alert Setup– When to run the Alert Service, same as in Classic

ParentAccess


• PA Admin, District Greetings– Ability to display a message on the ParentAccess login

screen


• PA Admin, District Greeting– Login page will reformat when District Greeting is enabled


• PA Admin, District Greeting– Login page if District Greeting is not enabled


• PA Admin, News & Information (Content)– News & Information (Content) has been reformatted for

clarity


• PA Admin, News & Information (Content) page – Page redesigned for clarity– Bottom half of page will change dependent on whether

Summary selected or not.


• PA Admin, News & Information (Content) page – News Article, News Section, not a summary


• PA Admin, News & Information (Content) page – Include Summary selected, changes the Format for the

News Article


• PA Admin, News & Information (Content) page – Include Summary selected


• PA Admin, District & School Events– Event Categories are used in this section


• PA Admin, District & School Events– Events display on Calendar– Added ability to enter time for an event


• PA Admin, District & School Events– Event displays on Calendar– Detailed information on Pop Up


• PA Admin, District & School Forms– Forms display on News page


• PA Admin, District & School Forms– Same functionality as Classic ParentAccess


• PA Admin, District & School Forms– Displays on News section of ParentAccess


• PA Admin, Registration Key Maintenance– Create Registration (Access) Keys for Parents and Students


• GradeBook > PA Admin– Registration Key Maintenance

• First time user Generate Registration Keys• Previous 12/13 users, previous Registration Keys that were not

used will be listed• Generate Registration Keys for new students


• GradeBook > PA Admin– Manage Accounts > Registration Key Maintenance

• Each Student will have One Parent Registration Key and One Student Registration Key


• PA Admin, Export Registration Keys for Letters– Create the .csv file to create letters


• GradeBook > PA Admin– Export Registration Keys for Letters

• Same selection as in Classic• Only Parents and/or Students with active Registration Keys will

generate a row in the csv file.• One row per key.


• PA Admin, ParentAccess Account Maintenance– List accounts created by Parents and/or Students


• GradeBook > PA Admin– Manage Accounts > ParentAccess Account Maintenance

• Once the Parent and/or Student Create the Account, the accounts display on the Maintenance Screen.


• GradeBook > Students– May also disable Active ParentAccess accounts from

Students

ParentAccess

• GradeBook > Students– If parent has multiple children tied to an account.– Student with account disabled will be grayed

ParentAccess

• GradeBook > Students– If only one child tied to an account.

v14.0 GradeBook Enhancements

• Roles with access to ParentAccess links, same as in Classic


• Reference to Classic ParentAccess has been removed on the Teacher Dashboard


• Daily Comments– Display in ParentAccess:

• Top of Home page • Bottom of Assignments page


• Student Profile– Displays the Last Login date and time and indicates if

account is active


• ParentAccess Login Activity Audit Report


• Update Email Address– Displays in ParentAccess:

• Schedule• Homework• Class Information


• Post Homework– Additional text displayed in place of end date if entered


• Post Class Information– Changed from Post Home page


• Post Class Information– Same functionality as Classic ParentAccess


• Setup Classes for ParentAccess– Same functionality as Classic ParentAccess


• Setup Classes for ParentAccess– Don’t show student averages


• Setup Classes for ParentAccess– Don’t show letter grades


• Setup Classes for ParentAccess– Don’t show assignment comments


• Create Parent Account– Parents need:

• Parent Registration Key for the Student• Student’s First and Last Name as in GradeBook• Student’s Birthday *Secret Information


• Create Parent Account– Parents receive a Parent Registration Key– Students receive a Student Registration Key


• Sign Up– First and Last Name required– Email address required

• To retrieve or reset account information if forgotten


• Account– Parents and Student create their own User Name and

Password


• Sign Up– Enter the Student information from the letter.


• After clicking Register– Log in to your new account


• Create a Student Account– I am a student


• Student Account– Enter Account Information


• Clicking Register– Validate account was created successfully– Log in to your new account


• Forget User Name and/or Password– Parent and Student’s with Email addresses– Select Can’t access your account


• Forget User Name and/or Password– If forgot both, select User Name first– Will send Email with your User Name– Password, will send a link to reset password

• Link valid for 30 minutes– After 10 attempt, account is locked for 10 minutes


• Suggested Browsers– When users log in to ParentAccess using Internet Explorer

8, a new Improve Your Experience window displays suggesting supported browsers.

– Users can continue without upgrading by clicking Continue anyway


• ParentAccess Home page


• ParentAccess Assignments page


• ParentAccess Assignments page– Grading Scale displays

• Default uses Grading Scale attached to the report card• Custom Setup 1 and 2 uses Grading Scale selected by teacher on the

Grading Scale Setup page


• Calendar– First time selected, parent or student will need to select

their preferences.• Preferences will not display again until user selects to change them.


• Calendar– Homework displays in Orange– Events display in Blue– Student Absence in Red

• Note: Absence Comments from StudentInformation also display


• Alerts– Same functionality as in Classic ParentAccess


• Profile– Allows parent or student to update their first and last name

and Email address.– Only Parent Accounts will have students with Manage

Students link


• Change Password– Allows parent or student to change their password


• Manage Students– Allows parent to change their child’s password– Create an account for a child– Register an additional child, if they receive the letter after

creating their parent account.• Must have a Parent Registration Key for the additional child


• Manage Students, Create Account for student– Students are not required to have an Email address


• Manage Students, Add a child to your Parent Account– Must have letter with First and Last Name as in GradeBook– Must have Parent Registration Key for the child

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