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Introducing a new State and District Data Validation Tool for SKYWARD® Users

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announces a new suite of data validation tools for districts using the Skyward brand Student Information System (SIS). Level Data’s software operates like an invisible overlay on the Skyward platform, so users get all of the functionality delivered to them without having to learn anything new.

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Skyward Appoints Scott Glinski as CEO Beginning in 2019

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(August 7, 2018) ­– Skyward announced the appointments of a new chief executive officer (CEO) and president effective January 1, 2019. The company’s board of directors have selected Scott Glinski, current president, as Skyward’s next CEO. Ray Ackerlund, current chief marketing officer, will succeed Glinski as Skyward’s next president.

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Edtech Providers Collaborate for a Unified Approach to Interoperability

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This lack of interoperability results in a frustrating and fragmented experience, much like the challenges faced during our hypothetical movie night, and teachers and education leaders end up spending time on rostering rather than learning. Why is implementation worth it? Change is hard on anybody, and the process does take time.

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Skyward Honors 2018 Leader in Excellence Winners at iCon

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Pete Beach, Florida for the 16th annual Skyward International Conference (iCon). Based on the theme “Passport to the Future,” the conference brought together attendees and Skyward leaders to discuss how districts can leverage education technology to put their future-ready district on the map. STEVENS POINT, Wis.

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What Teachers Need to Know about The New Google for Education App Hub

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about the effects of feedback in technology-based assessment, you’ll know that seamless assessment-to-feedback loops can impact learning outcomes positively (van der Kleij, F. The fact that you can automate this with partners like Clever or Skyward is an admin dream come true. Feskens, R. C., & Eggen, T.

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Try this resource to engage students in at-home coding

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Sometimes, all it takes is an engaging book–and with most students across the country learning from home in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, a downloadable resource they can do from their own home may be just the thing to spark their interest in coding. Related content: 3 key parts of a K-12 coding or robotics program.

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How we turned around our scheduling methods

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Skyward , our student information system (SIS), paired very well with arena scheduling—offering our students and staff the best possible registration experience. We have had 700 students hit Skyward the first minute registration opens, and we have yet to crash.

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