I promised I would return and write a follow-up to my last post explaining categories, and here I am, true to my word!  Well, maybe a couple of days slower than I originally planned, but better late than never, right? Last time we went over a few options in Categories; this time we'll take a look at Assignments.  Let's start ...

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Probably one of the most important aspects of setting up FAWeb if you are a teacher is adding assignments to your Gradebook so you can keep track of how the students are doing in your class. Lazing around on the beach and being out in the sun can start to fry your memory of how FAWeb works, (it even happens to me over the weekends and I ...

If a waitlist is available and not full for that course (Course record -> Restrictions 1) and the students are allowed to add themselves to waitlists in NetClassroom (Configuration -> NetClassroom -> Registration Setup, check box and settings for the year), then the class should display as Full - Waitlist Available when a student tries to ...

I hate to bring it up too early, but the end of summer is fast approaching and before you know it, students and teachers will be crowding the halls on the first day of school.  Teachers will be using FAWeb to set up their Gradebooks to track assignment grades and attendance, and they will want everything to be working perfectly the first day ...

And no, I'm not talking about glasses or adjusting the color on your monitor! I have noticed that teachers want to see different information in their Gradebooks in FAWeb, such as a student's nickname or their grade level. Well, I just wanted to let you all know that there is a way to display this information. When signed in to FAWeb, ...

  Everyone knows the good wizard Merlin portrayed in the classic Disney movie The Sword in the Stone.  He was a jovial little guy willing to help young Arthur claim his throne by protecting him from all manner of ills, from hawks to larger fish.  Well, one ill that many of you may be experiencing this time of year is getting your ...

Great Scott I'm glad to hear that it's working well for you!  As for closing a course once it is full, if you have the courses listed individually to be used, then you can remove the courses from the availability list once you find out they are full.   For instance, I set up groups for English with all English courses using a query of ...

For those of you who have discovered how convenient our Queue module can be when needing to email reports, I have some important news for you.  Beginning with patch 9 of 7.77, you will have the option to decide how emails are encoded and sent through your email servers.  The default option will be MIME encoding, but we realize that ...

  Happy New Year!  I bet many of you have made New Year’s resolutions to be more efficient, and one of the biggest time-saving features for Education Edge users is the ability to let students request or even fully enroll in classes for the coming year.  Through NetClassroom, schools can allow their students and parents to take a ...