Aspen SIS
This is what the acronym SIS stands for in Aspen SIS.
What is Student Information System?
This is the primary reason our district uses Synergy SE for special education.
What is to ensure accurate, timely, and legally compliant special education processes?
This is what the acronym LMS stands for.
What is Learning Management System?
You have to use this LMS to access Performance Matters.
What is Schoology?
This module allows teachers to record absences, tardies, and generate attendance reports.
What is the Attendance module?
To access Synergy, you must enter this part of your email as your username.
What is the first part of your email address before the “@”?
This tab in Schoology only displays the first 12 courses by default.
What is the Courses tab?
This report gives a customizable overview of student scores across multiple tests
What is the Baseball Card report?
Teachers use this tab to view student demographics, contact info, and class schedules.
What is the Student tab?
This screen displays students on your caseload and shows due dates for IEP/504 reviews and reevaluations.
What is the Portfolio screen?
This feature in Schoology works like a digital filing cabinet and integrates with Google Drive.
What are Resources?
You can see all students that are rostered to you from this Student Information System (SIS).
What is Aspen?
This tool in Aspen supports both traditional and standards-based grading.
What is the Gradebook?
In the process document section, this icon means the document has been finalized and cannot be edited.
What is the green check?
This option allows teachers to see their course exactly as a student would.
What is "View Course As"?
This report shows how students performed on individual test questions and standards.
What is the Student Item Analysis report?
Aspen connects with this LMS to automatically provision courses for teachers.
What is Schoology?
If you're experiencing technical issues in Synergy, one quick-fix tip is to type this command into Quick Launch.
What is “Clearcache”?
This feature allows teachers to manage multiple class sections as one.
What is linking sections?
This section of Performance Matters lists available tests and lets teachers preview tests, if test creators have enabled this.
What is the Assessment Manager?