The facilitated lab is available for school and district staff who need assistance or additional training on software provided by LBL ESD. Please select which product(s) you would like assistance with so we can schedule a staff member to work with you. Some combinations work well together, such as SILK Scheduler and Registar if your school does online course requests. WebSIS and SILK Scheduler, SILK and Pinnacle, or WebSIS and Argos.
The lab is also available if you would prefer a calm work environment to complete tasks (i.e. scheduling) away from your office. Please select the area of focus for your time.
SILK Schedule: Next Year Master Schedule building using the SILK Scheduler. Silk Course Catalog changes, creating one or more teacher schedule options for the new year, entering student course requests. Schedule building philosophy and assistance. Also, current year student schedule changes and creating new course sections. SILK report options.
WebSIS: This is the core of the LBL Student Information System. If you are a new employee to your district/school, we can provide additional training/support for enrollment, contact, behavior, student flags, assessment, immunization or English proficiency data tracking. High school staff may benefit from graduation planning, academic record options and essential skills tracking. District staff involved with state reporting can learn about reports, data tracking skills and how to use WebSIS to complete a variety of ODE reports.
Pinnacle: Gradebook managers or Attendance managers can learn and explore additional features available to staff and parents within the gradebook and Parent Internet Viewer. This may be reports, settings for displaying information, assignment and grading options, setting up or changing learning standards. Spring is the time to prepare for term or structure changes for the next year. Come in for a consultation with our gradebook gurus.
Argos: Argos dashboards provide a variety of data analysis tools and reports. In addition to analyzing grades, attendance and behaviors, the OCR dashboard is a great example of a dashboard which has saved districts weeks of work. Come learn or explore how to use the dashboards to answer a variety of data questions for your administration, board, or staff.
Registar: This is the new online registration software. Some secondary schools are using the online course request feature this year to feed information to the SILK Scheduler. Registar also does online re-enrollment and new registration. We can provide additional support to your district trainer who will work with school staff, parents, and students using this product.