Products

iSchool SMS

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iSchool Management Systems is our flagship product in our iSchool Suite of education products. It is the choice of school administration software among schools. Implemented since 2001, we understand the unique school information management requirements of all types of schools and districts, public and private, primary to secondary.

The iSchool Management Systems provide an easy-to-use integrated school management software system that streamlines administrative tasks and manages student information throughout the entire school.

iSchool ASP Portal

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The iSchool ASP Portal is specially designed for schools that want to provide school information access for parents and students from home. We will provide uploading utilities for you to synchronise the student information from the iSchool Management System to the iSchool ASP Portal, so that they can be access from our data centre by parents and students from home.

iSchool Portal

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Our web-based Content Management System will provide your schools all the tools you’ll need in managing your school site. You can easily update school news, announcements, co-curriculum activities, upcoming events or School information with only an Internet connection.Your appointed School Portal Administrator is empowered with one-click control over your school’s own site content, navigation, images and files with no programming knowledge required and no software to download.

iSchool WP Portal

header-ischoolwpportals.pngThis is a single school product, different from the iSchool Portal above, with this, you’ll still have most of the iSchool Portal school site functionalities. iSchool WP Portal is based on the WordPress blogging engine, with additional administrative functions provided by the iSchool Portal, as well as many specially customised WordPress Templates and custom-built Plug-ins.

iSchool Blogs

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iSchool Blogs is designed specially for schools and educators. It provide various ways to effectively use blogs in teaching and learning at all levels. iSchool Blogs provides all Schools, teachers, students, and co-curriculum activities the ability to create their own blogs. We think that by providing blogs to educators, especially teachers then later students, to build an interactive community where teachers can share and communicate with other teachers within the school communities, and help create an online teaching platform and interactive relationship with their students, and students within the communities.

Google Apps

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Google Apps Admin is an account management module specially written for schools to manage their Google Apps user accounts, it is an add-on module if you have domains running with Google Apps.

iSchool Directory

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iSchool Directory is a School database information service, where keep all public information about schools and published them on the web as school directory, we also provide school location information by providing school coordinates in Google Maps. We work with the Ministry of Education in getting all the schools’ Map coordinates tagged, and for us to host and provide directory search by the public, once we have the database updated, user can have the school location in Google Maps embed in their School Website.

iSchool Blogs

What is iSchool Blogs

iSchool Blogs is designed specially for schools and educators. It provide various ways to effectively use blogs in teaching and learning at all levels. iSchool Blogs provides all Schools, teachers, students, and co-curriculum activities the ability to create their own blog

We think that by providing blogs to educators, especially teachers then later students, to build an interactive community where teachers can share and communicate with other teachers within the school communities, and help create an online teaching platform and interactive relationship with their students, and students within the communities.

iSchool Blogs provides e-portfolios, collaborative classwork, online journaling, discussion or problem-based learning.

iSchool Blogs is based on the WordPress blogging engine, with additional administrative functions provided by the iSchool Portal, where schools can easily create the various categories of blogs, with each managed by their own appointed Administrators, Editors or Authors.

The iSchool Blogs is authenticated through the Google Apps account, where every users who has a valid Google Apps account can log-in to participate and comment.

There are 25 Basic Style of Blogging… according to the soundslids below… and you can decide when to use each one of them.

Why are we providing this service to school communities?

We think this technology is important for communication in today’s world, and an add-on to the Google Apps for Education that we had also implemented in schools, and we want to promote the use of blogs by everyone in school communities. Once you have the iSchool Blogs service implemented, you can request for a blog from your own School Portal Administrator, and use your current Google Apps Accounts to sign on, and become part of the blog directory and have your blog listed under the “Blog Directory”. In additional, schools can also create blogs for all their Co-curriculum activities.

British Council also suggested the following use of Blogs for Teaching

How many types of Blogs are there for the iSchool Blogs?

We had categorised 4 types of blogs, namely:

  • School Blogs
  • Teacher’s Blog
  • Student’s Blog
  • Co-curriculums’ Blogs

We leave it for individual schools to decide whether you want to create these blogs for your users.

How do my School Participate in this?

For schools that had purchased our iSchool Portal or Google Apps Admin module, your appointed School Portal Administrator can now log-in to the School Portal and start creating your blogs accounts for users in your school.
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You can create the type of Blogs according to requirements.

For the School Portal Administrator

For the existing School Portal Administrator who had been managing the individual School Portal site, a new role had been assigned for you to be able to use the iSchool Blogs module, to create and maintain the blogs in your school.

ischool-createblog.jpgYou can log-in to the iSchoolPortal, and select the “iSchool Blogs” function on the left hand menu panel to create the various categories of blogs in your school.

For more detail on how to create and manage the iSchool Blogs for your school, please visit http://ischool.tv/documentation/ischool-blogs/ (you will need to have a valid customer account to log-in to view the iSchool Blogs Online Manual)