smaxer: The SchoolMAX helper for PGCPS teachers.
**** 9/7/2020 UPDATE ****
• Fixed broken GPA feature in Admin.
• Implemented new arrow key functionality (should no longer break when fields are added/removed)
**** 9/6/2019 UPDATE ****
Minor update. Hopefully more info to come later addressing reports of it being blocked
**** 12/4/2014 UPDATE ****
OOPS! Unfinished code was mistakenly pushed out
**** 11/23/2014 UPDATE ****
Fixed broken GPA feature in Admin.
**** 10/20/2014 UPDATE ****
Oops! Fixed a bug that broke the assignment importer.
**** 9/29/2014 UPDATE ****
A few new features added. Check Help/Development Status for details!
**** 5/1/2014 UPDATE ****
Breaking change reverted. Thanks Ian!
**** 4/29/2014 UPDATE ****
Various updates and tweaks.
**** 3/5/2014 UPDATE ****
Fixed an error where certain pages weren't altered.
**** 2/23/2014 UPDATE ****
Arrows should now work w/progress and final grade comments.
**** 2/9/2014 UPDATE ****
Updated (hopefully) to work with latest SchoolMax update. Contact me if anything looks weird.
**** 10/20/2013 UPDATE ****
Hopefully I've fixed the "disappearing" extension issue. Please contact me directly at
[email protected] if you have any issues!
**** 8/19/2013 UPDATE ****
Reverts the default of "all absent" to "all present" for attendance. Can now set default sort for Assignment listing.
**** 8/12/2012 UPDATE ****
Please contact me immediately if you find anything "broken" with the new school year. Click the smaxer icon in your browser tool bar, or copy/paste this link: https://sites.google.com/a/pgcps.org/smaxer/get-started
**** 4/18/2012 UPDATE - NOW GETS ALONG WITH SCHOOLMAX UPDATE ****
This will run silently in the background while you work with SchoolMax.
NO INFORMATION IS SENT TO/FROM SCHOOLMAX! All that's being enhanced is what YOU see on YOUR screen.
Teacher Features:
• Automatically show "All" classes instead of just "Today's Classes"
• Enable spreadsheet-like navigation of assignments and grading comment fields by using your arrow keys
• Improved "Date Picker" in Assignment creation/edit (no more separate window)
• Improved "Time In/Time Out" entry in Attendance
• Improved "Date Changing" in Attendance
• One click will show student's complete schedule under "Gradebook" → "Class Roster"
• "Copy Assignments" are now all automatically unchecked
Admin Features:
• "Grades in Report Card Format" - student GPA will be automatically inserted (FIXED 3/24/11)
• Improved "Date Changing" in Attendance
• Automatically show "All" classes instead of just "Today's Classes" (Home → Student → Student Schedule)
