eSchoolData provides visual exposure to three separate interfaces which comprise the eSchoolData system. Each interface is geared toward specific job functions within an organization. This lesson provides users a brief overview of navigating Teacher Connect.
To learn more about the GURU Interface Navigation, click here.
To learn more about the Main Interface Navigation, click here
Video Walkthrough
Navigation Overview
- In the top header, the Date, Time, Day Code, Messages, and Logout icon appear.
- The “Welcome back” bar includes up to three selection fields (Year, School, and Teacher) at the right end, based on the user’s permissions.
- Running down the left edge of the screen are the Teacher Connect icons, with the current selection highlighted. Hover over an icon to view its name.
- Use the dropdown menu to access any additional Classes. Select the Filter icon to narrow results as needed.
- The Toolbar Row encompasses a number of toolbars, which will vary by Teacher Connect
module.- Select Current Students (default setting) or Dropped Students from the Student List menu to
display the current or dropped students, or select the tool button to toggle between current and
dropped students - Select the Settings button to open page-specific Display Options. Make any desired changes, then select Save. Select Cancel to close the Settings screen without making any changes. Select Restore Default Settings to return the page to the default display selections
- Select the Excel tool button to export the data to Excel. Only the columns currently displayed on
the screen will be included in the Excel export - Select the Print tool button to print the data. Only the columns currently displayed on the screen
will be included in the printout
- Select Current Students (default setting) or Dropped Students from the Student List menu to
Data Entry
- The Data Entry Area contains a column header row, followed by rows of students in the class. Student names always appear; other displayed columns will vary by Teacher Connect module.
- A vertical grey line delineates the border between locked and unlocked columns, and a horizontal scroll bar will appear when users select more columns for display than will fit on the screen. Locked columns do not move when users scroll horizontally. Hover over a column and select the carrot icon to Sort students.
- Use the Data Entry section to enter data for students, which it is taking attendance, inputting grades, or other relevant student information.
Users can customize the column order by dragging the column headers to the desired position. The grey arrows indicate where the column will be placed and the tooltip lists the column being moved. A green checkmark will display in the tooltip when the column can be successfully moved.