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Genesis Parent Access Update. Edward P. Ward Technology Supervisor Office of Technology Riggs Center / MAC Lab November 1, 2011. CAMDEN CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Office of Technology Dr. Joyous D. Carey Director Instructional Ms. Beverley Pierson Supervisor Mr. Edward Ward Supervisor
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Genesis Parent Access Update Edward P. Ward Technology Supervisor Office of Technology Riggs Center / MAC Lab November 1, 2011
CAMDEN CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Office of Technology Dr. Joyous D. Carey Director Instructional Ms. Beverley Pierson Supervisor Mr. Edward Ward Supervisor Ms. Tonya Wilson Educational Program Specialist Networking Mr. Clyde Waters Network Engineer Technical Mr. Frank Carter Technician Manager
Agenda • Welcome • Purpose • Genesis Parent Access Registration Process • Roles: • · Classroom Teacher - CT • · Community School Coordinator - CSC • · Technology Coordinator - TC • Introduction to the Parent Access Demo • CSC Equipment Room/Inventory • Questions & Answers
What is Genesis Parent Access? • Genesis Parent Access is a convenient home-to-school tool that allows parents/guardian to monitor their child/children’s academic progress online. • Parents/guardians will use this password-protected program to have view-only access to their child/children’s daily attendance, marking period grades, class assignments, and report card.
Genesis Parent Access Registration Process • Welcome Letter and Application go to parents • Parent Access Account Application is returned to Classroom Teacher by the student • Classroom Teacher will give applications to the CSC • CSC will complete the spreadsheet • CSC will send the Spreadsheet to the Information System Department • ISD staff will input data into GenesisConfirmation letter with log-on directions will be sent to the parent. • Parent will be able to access Parent Access.
Genesis Parent AccessRegistration Form • Parents need to complete the required Genesis Parent AccessRegistration Form. Parents must have a valid email account. • All students will be provided with copies of Genesis Parent Access Registration Forms to take home to their Parents/Guardians. (CT) • Genesis Parent Access Registration Forms are to be returned to the Parent Coordinator via the Classroom Teacher. (CT) • Keep a copy of the Registration Form in 3 ring binder – send original to ISD (CSC)
Completing the spreadsheet - CSC • Column Headings • EMAIL address – IMPORTANT!!! • Need student IDs – Attendance Clerk, School Clerk or Guidance Counselors – (CSC) • Fill each row of information correctly. • Technology Coordinators will provide technical assistance to the CSC in the following: completing the spreadsheet, saving the spreadsheet and sending the spreadsheet via email.
“Save As” and Sending the spreadsheet • Completed spreadsheet would be saved on a weekly basis. • Save As – “School_name_date” • Example Veterans11-01-11.xlsx • Send to Terrance Juergens and Gregory King • ISD will process the spreadsheet
Accessing Parent Access • Once the parent’s account has been created, the parent will receive an e-mail confirmation and information packet, • The first time the parent log into the system he will have the opportunity to change his password.
How do I access Genesis Parent Access Module? • Go to the Camden Public School website @ www.camden.k12.nj.us. Soon you will see a link to access Genesis Parent Access. • Log on using your email address and password • The link to access Genesis Parent link will on school’s on the website. • http://parents.camden.k12.nj.us • Training website: Parent Access Demo • https://parents.genesisedu.com/demo • Username: camden@demo.com • Password: camden
Genesis Parent AccessGuidelines & Help Information • The portal will allow you to see (view only) your child's/childrens’ demographic information, attendance, report card, and gradebook. • Please keep the following guidelines in mind: • Please keep your password confidential. • Grades will not be displayed until a report card has been printed. • If you have any questions/concerns about a posted grade, please contact your child’s teacher.
Genesis Parent Access Help • If you should experience any technical difficulties, there is a Genesis email helpline: helpdesk@camden.k12.nj.us
Summary • CSC Equipment Room/Inventory • https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CBOE-CSC • Questions & Answers
Parent’sTestimony “Thanks again for responding so quickly. I have tried again and with success!!! I think this is a great thing that was started. Parents are able to go online and see the progress their children are doing....Thanks again...” Ms. Epps