Useful guides to SIMS

Making the most of SIMS .net is a collection of unique guides from Optimus Publishing, explaining how SIMS software can assist with the vital tasks which contribute to improving school performance.

There are now four titles in the series, providing easily digested information that start by addressing the key principles and then shows you how to fully exploit the capability of SIMS software.

Who will find these useful?  Managers and leaders who want to see a discussion of the key issues and then be enabled to find out how a good management information system can help them.

• Timetabling for School Effectiveness- enables those producing the timetable and those working with it to work effectively using SIMS software to carry out this vital job for their school.
• Assessment for Learning – the path to school improvements (Secondary)
•  SIMS Assessment Manager module, which supports the implementation and operation of the whole-school assessment policy and
• SIMS Performance Analysis module, which supports the comparison of attainment against national averages and schools with similar profiles
• New! Improving School Attendance – will show you how to use the SIMS attendance software to improve attendance, resulting in enhanced performance and attainment for your students and school as a whole.
• New! Assessment for Learning – the path to primary school improvement –  already available in a secondary version, this easy-to-use guide will help with monitoring and evaluating performance in your school using SIMS, enabling you to support school improvement and assessment for learning.