Speaking of EMIS
EMIS Newsletter, April 2021
Principal Corner
PowerSchool EMIS Data Errors
Let's reach our goal of zero EMIS errors by the end of the 2020 - 2021 school year. Kudos to your school Staff for maintaining this data!
PowerSchool EMIS Data Errors FY2019 - FY 2021 Graph updated: 4/16/2021
Percent Change From Beginning of the Year to Most Recent Date FY2021 -88.63%
Attention High School Principals
Please review the list of seniors at CDA who wish to graduate from your school. The list is updated weekly. To find your seniors that transferred to CDA, review the following: Seniors at CDA lists for original school
Graduation Cohort review appointments are available for April 2021
High School Principals reserve your Graduation Cohort review with your Team, Joyce Bird and Cathy Spellman via the EMIS Training Appointment Calendar
Appointments are available at your convenience Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. excluding EMIS Virtual Training dates for Support Specialists.
Instructions on how to view the updated Cohort Reports from ODE:
Log into Cognos
Click on Team Content
Click SIS Data Warehouse Reports Folder
Click Powerschool Folder
Click Graduates Folder
Click Cohort Folder
Select Cohort Year
Click Finish
Cognos>>>>Team Content>>>>SIS Data Warehouse Reports>>>Powerschool>>>Graduates>>>Cohort>>>Select Cohort Year>>>Finish
The EMIS team would like to applaud the following schools for an over 99% drop in Errors...
- Academy of World Languages
- Aiken High School
- North Avondale Montessori
- Oyler School
- Pleasant Ridge Montessori
April 2021 EMIS Virtual Training Agenda
- 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.
High School EMIS Virtual Training Agenda - Log in: 8:45 AM
9:00 AM Device Management - Tim Elkins, Monica Gomez, Scott Morrow - ITM
Device Management Info Session: Support Specialists
Hotspot Checkoff Starting 11-18-2020
9:15 AM Entering 1:1 Paraprofessionals in PowerSchool; Summer School - Barb Otten, Application Support Lead
Link Overload Parapro to Teacher_Course
9:45 AM Common FS Information - Theresa Thien, EMIS Specialist
Entering Discipline Incidents 20191118
FS Updates - How to create a new FS situation; Open Enrollments mid-year - Cathy Spellman, EMIS Manager
10:30 AM Wrap Up and Exit Ticket/Post Survey
High School Google Meet ID: https://meet.google.com/eub-tuvn-spu
Join by Phone: (US) +1 254-218-5875 PIN: 779 855 357#
Monday, Apr 26, 2021, 09:00 AM
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Elementary/ECE EMIS Virtual Training Agenda - Log in: 8:45 AM
9:00 AM Device Management - Tim Elkins, Monica Gomez, Scott Morrow - ITM
Device Management Info Session: Support Specialists
Hotspot Checkoff Starting 11-18-2020
9:15 AM Entering 1:1 Paraprofessionals in PowerSchool; Summer School - Barb Otten, Application Support Lead
Link Overload Parapro to Teacher_Course
9:45 AM Common FS Information - Theresa Thien, EMIS Specialist
Entering Discipline Incidents 20191118
FS Updates - How to create a new FS situation; Open Enrollments mid-year - Cathy Spellman, EMIS Manager
10:30 AM Wrap Up and Exit Ticket/Post Survey
Elementary/ECE Google Meet ID: https://meet.google.com/wgn-womh-zne
Join by Phone: (US) +1 304-306-0648 PIN: 905 301 029#
Tuesday, Apr 27, 2021, 09:00 AM
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Customer Care/DSS EMIS Virtual Training Agenda - Log in: 12:45 PM
1:00 PM Common FS Information - Theresa Thien, EMIS Specialist
Entering Discipline Incidents 20191118
FS Updates - How to create a new FS situation; Open Enrollments mid-year - Cathy Spellman, EMIS Manager
2:00 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#
Tuesday, Apr 27, 2021, 01:00 PM
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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.
- Use headphones with microphone to log in or join via telephone audio. Helpful when working on errors.
- The Google Meet Q&A feature will be enabled for enhanced engagement - please Ask Questions there and the EMIS Team will respond accordingly. You will be able to interact with the questions of other participants through upvoting (thumbs up icon).
Exit Ticket/Post Survey
Upcoming EMIS Virtual Training
High School Tuesday, June 1, 2021 9:00 a.m. https://meet.google.com/eub-tuvn-spu
Elementary/ECE Tuesday, June 1, 2021 1:00 p.m. https://meet.google.com/wgn-womh-zne
Customer Care/DSS Thursday, June 3 2021 1:00 p.m. https://meet.google.com/rur-rjnv-cpu
EMIS Team - Virtual Office Hours
These hours are reserved to provide support, feedback, and opportunities to cover EMIS Errors.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/buk-gptj-woh
Please drop in at your convenience.
EMIS Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Top 10
1. Taking Attendance for On Campus and Remote Learning
2. Remote Learner Program Codes
3. Bread Crumb to Cognos Reports
4. Error Reports (Did you know there’s more than one Cognos error report that lists EMIS-related errors?)
5. Understanding ODDEX - You can't break ODDEX!
6. FD Attendance Patterns
7. If a student moves in or out of the district, what documentation for FS is required?
8. Address Updates - Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) Program Cards
9. Return Mail/Withdrawal Procedure; No Shows
10. High School Support Specialists - Fiscal year Student began 9th grade
Ohio Data District Data Exchange (ODDEX) Access
You must have an OH|ID account and SAFE account in order to receive ODDEX access.
1. For instructions or help to create your OH|ID account, click here: Department of Education OH|ID Portal Help
3. Once your OH|ID account is created, please email completed form with signed approval from your Supervisor to Ebony Johnson