SLG – Homework in SIMS and SLG

Homework in SIMS.net and Learning Gateway

It is now possible for Homework to be recorded in SIMS and this viewed by parents in SIIMS Learning Gateway.

This is a cost option from Capita, which some schools might want to use.

There are two parts to this module – the web parts for SLG

A Parent will see a timeline of the current three weeks.

The Double Chevrons allow the user to go back and forwards a week

Homework shows in a Gantt chart type display with a start and end of the bar

Clicking on each subject homework gives more details

There is a title, brief description that could include a hyperlink to a VLE, or other website.

It records the lesson; teacher and date set, and gives the due date with a reminder of how many days left.

Homework can be set from the register.  The teacher selects a group and clicks the Homework link in the Links tab

The Teacher then fills in the details of the Homework – lesson and teacher details are automatic

The Teacher then saves and the Homework becomes available.

To arrange a demonstration or find out details of Costs for Licence and Annual Entitlement please email craig.allen@devon.gov.uk

Reviewed on 26/05/2015