MiSiS Updates - November 15, 2023

Posted by The MiSiS Team on 11/15/2023

MiSiS Announcements:

 

English Learner

NEW: The i-Ready ELA assessment data for students in grades 3-12 will be used by various English Learner processes and reports. This assessment is considered a Basic Skills Assessment that has replaced the Reading Inventory (RI) for students in grades 6-12 and DIBELS 8 for students in grades 3-5.

 

The following items have been enhanced/corrected in MiSiS:

 

Enrollment

  • The Withdrawal screen has been enhanced to automatically set the withdrawal date to the student's last recorded date of attendance.

 

Scheduling

  • The Walk-In screen has been enhanced to display periods in numerical order.

 

Census

  • The Bus Schedule screen has been enhanced to activate the Transportation Type Space Available Bases.

 

English Learner

  • The SSPT Reclassification Referral Meeting screen, SSPT Reclassification Recommendation Form, Reclassification Process, Reclassification Letter, EL Monitoring Process, English Learner Rosters, and Individual Reclassification Plan have been enhanced to capture and display the i-Ready ELA data for qualifying students. Students in grades K-2 will continue to display DIBELS 8 assessment data in all English Learner reports.
  • The Individual Reclassification Plan (IRP) report has been corrected to accurately generate when selecting "By LTEL Teacher and Period".

 

Graduation Standards

  • The Individualized Graduation Plan (IGP) report has been enhanced/corrected as follows:
    • The Graduation Eligibility section has been enhanced to align with a student's graduation requirements, rather than their grade level.
    • The In Progress column has been corrected to display a student’s current schedule.
    • The Completed Courses column has been corrected to display a student’s completed courses.
    • Significant enhancements have been made to improve the visual and tactile experience of the report.
  • The Graduation Standards Summary screen has been corrected to display completed courses fulfilling the Science requirement.

 

Health

  • The Immunization screen has been corrected to remove Medical Temporary and Medical Permanent exceptions.
    • The exemption end date for Conditional Admission is now 30 days from the exemption date.
    • The exception end date for Varicella exemption end dates will default to June 30th of the final year of elementary school for students in elementary grades.

 

Independent Study

  • The Independent Study (IS) Record of Assignment (ROA) report and ROA Evaluation in-line reports have been corrected and no longer display blank.
  • The ‘Teacher ‘parameter in the IS ROA for Secondary Short-Term screen has been corrected to display all scheduled teachers.

 

Student Support

  • The Suspension screen has been corrected to save suspension record information upon clicking the 'Save' button.
  • The Student Support Summary report has been corrected to accurately display the “Entered By” dropdown menu when generated for the previous school year.
  • Per business owner’s request, the following items have been enhanced:
    • The Counseling Communication screen located under student profile
    • The Manage Counseling Communication screen located under the Advanced Search Actions dropdown menu
    • The Counseling Communication report fields and user access

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