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Speaking of EMIS

EMIS Newsletter, January 2021

Speaking ofEMISEMIS Newsletter, January 2021

PRINCIPAL CORNER

EMIS errors are decreasing and we are in a better place than last school year, but want to get to zero by the end of the current school year. Kudos to your Staff for keeping an eye on this data.


Thank you,


Connie Solano

Director of Performance and Accountability

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EMIS Discipline Workshops start February - March 2021

Principals please reserve your EMIS Discipline Error Workshop with your Team February - March 2021. Appointments are available at your convenience Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. excluding EMIS Virtual Training dates for Support Specialists. Please book your individual training via the EMIS Training Appointment Calendar

Graduation Cohort review appointments available for March - April, 2021

Principals please reserve your Graduation Cohort review with your Team, Joyce Bird and Cathy Spellman. Appointments are available at your convenience Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. excluding EMIS Virtual Training dates for Support Specialists. Please book your individual training via the EMIS Training Appointment Calendar

Save the date for January 2021 EMIS virtual training - *New Google Meet ID for High School & Elementary/ECE:

High School Monday, January 25, 2021 9:00 - 11:00 AM

*New Google Meet ID: https://meet.google.com/eub-tuvn-spu

Join by Phone: ‪(US) +1 254-218-5875‬ PIN: ‪779 855 357‬#


Elementary/ECE Monday, January 25, 2021 1:00 - 3:00 PM

**New Google Meet ID: https://meet.google.com/wgn-womh-zne

Join by Phone: (US) +1 304-306-0648‬ PIN: ‪905 301 029‬#


Customer Care/DSS Tuesday, January 26, 2021 1:00 - 3:00 PM

Google Meet ID: meet.google.com/rur-rjnv-cpu

Join by phone ‪(US) +1 470-241-4738‬ PIN: ‪398 664 508‬#


These meetings are mandatory for Support Specialists and attendance will be recorded based on the Training Exit Ticket. Principals/Administrators are copied as a courtesy but not required to attend.

No Shows

Continue to review and work on your No Shows. Please look into ODDEX to see if another district has reported the student. Reach out to your EMIS Specialist for assistance or training.


OEDS Request Form for ODDEX

Taking Attendance for Remote Learning and Blended Learning

  • It's Crucial that Teachers take Attendance for every period/section bell.

  • Please review the Attendance During Blended Learning in regards to attendance recording.


For Senior Supports, ESPs, and Attendance Support Specialists click here for further Attendance information from the School Culture & Safety Team: Attendance FAQs updated 10/22

Attendance Patterns:

  • Please be sure all Seniors have the correct Local Attendance Pattern on the FD tab.
  • If a student transfers to you, be sure to check their Local Attendance Pattern on the FD tab

    For questions, please reach out to EMIS - emis@cps-k12.org


For EMIS Use - Ohio. If their previous attendance pattern was different than yours, you will need to create an FD history in addition to the new history on the FS tab. If the attendance pattern is not different from the sending school, DO NOT create a history.


1 FD Attendance Patterns

Attendance Patterns Cheat Sheet

Reminder: Enrolling Students with disabilities

  1. Upon enrollment, students with disabilities must be referred to the school case coordinator.
  2. Updating instructional code for students with disabilities.

Attention High School Specialists: Fiscal year student began 9th grade

  • For all students entering ninth grade for the first time this school year, the following field on the FN tab must be updated to show 2021. If there are any Students without the accurate year represented please contact EMIS - emis@cps-k12.org
  • This field is what sets the graduation cohort year for the student and it is imperative that it is accurately reported this fiscal year.
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Return Mail/Withdrawal Procedure

Attendance Manual Excerpt on Withdrawal Process
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EMIS Virtual Training January 25 and 26, 2021 Agendas

Don't see a topic you would like covered? Email - Ebony Johnson Perhaps we can include your topic for this month or next. We are listening and want your input.
Event Information

High School EMIS Virtual Training Agenda - Log in: 8:45 AM

9:00 AM Storing of Grades; Online Enrollment - Barb Otten, Application Support Lead, ITM

PowerSchool: Contact View Explanation


9:30 AM Attendance - Cathy Spellman, EMIS Manager; Joyce Bird, EMIS Data Manager

Attendance During Blended Learning


10:15 AM Break Out Rooms by Invitation (First Year Specialists in the EMIS role and any who are interested are also welcomed to join)


10:50 AM Wrap Up and Exit Ticket/Post Survey


High School *New Google Meet ID: https://meet.google.com/eub-tuvn-spu

Join by Phone: ‪(US) +1 254-218-5875‬ PIN: ‪779 855 357‬#

When?

Monday, Jan 25, 2021, 09:00 AM

Where?

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Event Information

Elementary/ECE EMIS Virtual Training Agenda - Log in: 12:45 PM

1:00 PM Storing of Grades; Online Enrollment - Barb Otten, Application Support Lead, ITM

PowerSchool: Contact View Explanation


1:30 PM Attendance - Cathy Spellman, EMIS Manager; Joyce Bird, EMIS Data Manager

Attendance During Blended Learning


2:15 PM Break Out Rooms by Invitation (First Year Specialists in the EMIS role and any who are interested are also welcomed to join)


2:50 PM Wrap Up and Exit Ticket/Post Survey


Elementary/ECE **New Google Meet ID: https://meet.google.com/wgn-womh-zne

Join by Phone: (US) +1 304-306-0648‬ PIN: ‪905 301 029‬#

When?

Monday, Jan 25, 2021, 01:00 PM

Where?

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Event Information

Customer Care/DSS - Log in: 12:45 PM

1:00 PM Online Enrollment - Barb Otten, Application Support Lead, ITM

PowerSchool: Contact View Explanation


1:30 PM ODDEX Training - Margaret Schear, EMIS Analyst

Understanding ODDEX January 2021


2:00 PM Break Out Rooms

Customer Care

DSS


2:50 PM Wrap Up and Exit Ticket/Post Survey


Customer Care/DSS Google Meet ID: https://meet.google.com/rur-rjnv-cpu

Join by phone ‪(US) +1 470-241-4738‬ PIN: ‪398 664 508‬#

When?

Tuesday, Jan 26, 2021, 01:00 PM

Where?

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EMIS Virtual Meeting Rules of Engagement

  • Sign In not required; your Google Meet log in is automatically recorded upon entry.
  • Log in 15 minutes prior to your meeting start time in order to troubleshoot any connectivity issues.
  • Mute microphone once meeting begins including attendees by phone.
  • Share questions/comments via the chat and the EMIS Team will respond accordingly.
  • Attendance and LaunchEd credit contact hours are based on attendance captured in the Exit Ticket (Sign Out with your CPS Email) that will be provided at the end of each training.
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Reminder: For Attendance and LaunchEd credit, complete the Exit Ticket/Post Survey provided at the end of each EMIS Virtual Training with your CPS Email.

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Additional Resources

Family Technical Support Center 513-363-0688


CPS Help Desk: https://sites.google.com/a/cpsboe.k12.oh.us/mycps-help-desk/home

Book your 1:1 EMIS Workshop today...

For a customized 1:1 EMIS Workshop to suit your School/Department needs, book your appointment today: EMIS One-to-One Appointment Calendar

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Upcoming EMIS Virtual Training

High School Monday, February 22, 2021 9:00 a.m. https://meet.google.com/eub-tuvn-spu


Elementary/ECE Monday, February 22, 2021 1:00 p.m. https://meet.google.com/wgn-womh-zne


Customer Care/DSS Tuesday, February 23, 2021 1:00 p.m. https://meet.google.com/rur-rjnv-cpu


SY2021 EMIS Virtual Training Dates

EMIS Website
Click above for the EMIS website for ODDEX Access request form (an essential repository of information); Frequently Asked Questions; EMIS Team Assignments by school; Virtual Training Dates; Training Manual and Newsletters (Current and Archived).
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Joyce Bird, EMIS Data Manager

birdjoy@cps-k12.org

Office: 513-363-0197

Cell: 513-324-0871

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Jeana Clark-Roberts, EMIS Specialist

robertj@cps-k12.org

Office: 513-363-0274

Cell: 513-400-6294

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Ebony Johnson, Administrative Secretary

johnseb@cps-k12.org

Office: 513-363-0170

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Wissam Sabbagh, EMIS Specialist

sabbagw@cps-k12.org

Office: 513-363-0396

Cell: 513-628-6984

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Margaret Schear, EMIS Analyst

schearm@cps-k12.org

Office: 513-363-0268

Cell: 513-633-5583

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Connie Solano, Director

solanoc@cps-k12.org

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Cathy Spellman, EMIS Manager

spellmc@cps-k12.org

Office: 513-363-0378

Cell: 513-375-2886

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Theresa Thien, EMIS Specialist

thienth@cps-k12.org

Office: 513-363-0279

Cell: 513-570-2933

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