Schoology
This is what the acronym LMS stands for.
What is a Learning Management System?
This is what the acronym SIS stands for; the type of system Aspen is.
What is Student Information System
You access Performance Matters through this LMS, via the waffle menu next to your name.
What is Schoology?
Marietta City Schools was founded in this year, with classes beginning that year on Labor Day at four schools.
What is 1892?
This tab shows only your first 12 courses by default — click "My Courses" to see the rest.
What is the Courses tab?
You post this daily in Aspen, using codes like P, A, T, and NS.
What is attendance?
This report is best for comparing multiple assessments and lets you filter students by criteria.
What is the Baseball Card report?
MCS is the only school district in this county that operates separately from the county's other district.
What is Cobb County?
This feature works like a Google Drive and lets you copy materials into a course with the "Gear" icon.
What are Resources?
In Aspen's Pages, this section holds quick links to tools like Clever and Schoology.
What are Announcements?
This report breaks down student responses question-by-question and shows standards mastery.
What is the Student Item Analysis report?
In this year, MCS became one of Georgia's first Charter School Systems.
What is 2008?
This option lets a teacher view their course exactly as a student would see it.
What is "View Course As"?
DAILY DOUBLE. To set up your Gradebook categories, click "Details," expand "Categories," then click this button.
What is "Add"?
This section shows available tests and lets you preview them or input data for observational assessments.
What is the Assessment Manager?
MCS is one of the first World School Districts in Georgia for this international program, offering the PYP, MYP, and Diploma Programme.
What is the International Baccalaureate (IB)?
This setting lets a teacher manage two sections of the same class, like 1st and 3rd period, as one.
What is linking sections?
Aspen pushes student data like classes and grades out to Schoology, Clever, and this assessment platform.
What is Performance Matters?
Beyond common assessments, Performance Matters also shows student data for NWEA MAP, Georgia Milestones, and this college entrance exam.
What is the SAT/ACT?
This is the mascot/nickname of Marietta High School's athletic teams.
What are the Blue Devils?