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Fronter 92 and the road ahead. Nils Olav Sundsteigen UK Partner Manager LGfL conference, 6 th July 2009 (not for distribution to other than participants at LGfL conference). Agenda. So far, so good… Copy room and EOY/SOY Fronter 92 Online reporting Road map What if…. Copy room.
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Fronter 92 and the road ahead Nils Olav Sundsteigen UK Partner Manager LGfL conference, 6th July 2009 (not for distribution to other thanparticipants at LGfL conference)
Agenda • So far, so good… • Copy room and EOY/SOY • Fronter 92 • Online reporting • Road map • What if…
Fronter 92NB: The last release based on the old release cycle • Room copy • EOY/SOY • Goal module • Open API • Webfronter improvements • Creaza • Support of integrations with RM's Integris G2 MIS • ILP(will be released during the autumn) • Page(will be released during the autumn)
Open API The API makes it easier for external companies to integrate with Fronter
Parental Portal • “To what extent can/will London MLE meet the requirements of parental reporting set out by Education Minister Jim Knight in January 2008?” • Governmental target is for • Secondary – 2010 • Primary – 2012
What has Fronter done so far? • Engaged with Sims and all other major MIS providers to agree scope • Engaged with LGfL and LAs across the UK to discuss requirements, scope, functionality, timelines etc • Implemented the functionalities/standards needed to import/export data between Fronter and the MIS • Worked closely with BECTA to make sure that the solution complies with all mandatory requirements • Issued positional paper
Our solutionWork in progress… • Locally installed client • Extact data from ALL MIS systems • Parent Portal will present information within Fronter • Phase 1 - Attendance & Assessment information • Working demo by BETT 2010? • Support for Sims Learning Gateway
Work in progress… Teachers will be able to take advantage of MIS data in the classroom and at home when designing lessons and / or courses Students will be able to see data within the Learning Environment from the MIS as schools prescribe Parents will be able to view useful reports regarding their children
What if… Fronter could be your operating system for learning…
Dates • Fronter 92 release – 24th September • Autumn Reference Groups • Primary – 12th October • Secondary – 13th October