Re: [school-discuss] Status of Engima gradebook project

[David Bucknell <david@members.iteachnet.org>]

Just caught this. It's late here, but I want to say again that you ought to 
look at the grade book and report card that are part of schoolmation. It uses 
mysql and php and allows users to configure categories. A very good start on 
features and comes with user authentication. Doesn't calculate or print. But a 
good start.



David
Quoting mikee <meschman@engima.com>:

> hello,
> 
> i just read throught the gradebook emails in the schoolforge mail archives
> for
> april 2002.  relative to evaluating Storm as a platform, if we use 
> mysql,php,apache and have utilities to import/export basmati and
> MSAccess - then we may have a good match.
> 
> it will use preexisting basmati and MSAccess and run on the web or off the 
> web.
> 
> (a) have any teachers actually looked at storm and tried to establish
> a mental fit with using it day to day ?
> 
> (would you like to discuss how you can do that ?)
> 
> if so (i.e. if (a) ), did it fair well or poorly ?
> 
> what made it rate poorly ?
> 
> these answers just need to be bullet points.
> 
> mike eschman, etc...
> "Not just an afterthought ...
> http://www.engima.com 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Thursday 18 April 2002 08:49 am, you wrote:
> > 4/18/02 5:34:57 AM, Doug Loss <drloss@suscom.net> wrote:
> > >I pulled this from Mike Eschman's latest article on Open Source
> > >Schools.  -----
> > >
> > >That brings me to the gradebook project. I am worried. The way this
> > >was supposed to go, when i posted the storm recommendation for
> > >DISCUSSION, I would be pelted with substantive responses (responses
> > >about what to change or building on some other base), but, instead,
> > >only one or two folks responded, NONE OF THEM TEACHERS.
> >
> > Check the SchoolForge Archives for April
> >
> > Re: [school-discuss] grade book project From: Jeff <tackweed@whidbey.net>
> >
> > I'm currently in my 29th year of teaching in public school......
> >
> > Unfortunately for the rest of his message, my school and district is all
> > Windows.
> 


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