NASDCTEc Fall Meeting Preparing For A New Law

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NASDCTEc Fall Meeting Preparing For A New Law

• Using Accountability as a Program Improvement
  Tool
• September 29, 2005
• Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Current Law

• Academic Attainment
• Skill Attainment
• Completion
• Placement / Retention
• Non-Traditional Participation
• Non-Traditional Completion

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New Accountability Areas

• Dual Credits
• Remediation
• Professional Development
• Coop Workplace Experience
• Entrepreneurship
• No Child Left Behind
• Project lead The Way
• Career Majors
• Career Clusters

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InTERS
Indiana Technical Education Reporting System

• Software for Managing Student Reporting Statewide

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Developed in Concert with VTECS

• VTECS Connect
• Designed to facilitate the management of
  work-based learning experiences
• VTECS DIRECT
• Designed to manage occupational analysis
  information

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Student Management System

• Runs the whole school
• Enrollments
• Grades
• Attendance
• Disciplinary Actions
• Transactions
• Competencies
• Custom Reporting

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InTERS Components

• InTERS Client Software
• Teacher Web Enrollment Application
• Universal Import Utility
• Central Transfer Server
• Microsoft Access/Excel Reporting

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InTERS Client
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Teacher Web Enrollment
Internet based application working directly with
data from the Central Server, allowing access to
users without the Client software.
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Universal Import/Export
Allows importing from a Microsoft Excel
spreadsheet directly into the system For loading
data from 3rd party systems such as SASi,
Gradebook, RDS, etc..
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Deployment In Your State

• Branding
• Change Logos
• Change Name
• Change State Specific Terms and Syntax
• Minor Customization
• Add additional data fields as necessary
• Central Server Setup and Deployment