Fronter 92 and the road ahead

Fronter 92 and the road aheadNils Olav SundsteigenUK Partner Manager

LGfL conference, 6th July 2009(not for distribution to other thanparticipants at LGfL conference)

Agenda

• So far, so good…• Copy room and EOY/SOY• Fronter 92• Online reporting• Road map• What if…

Since last conference 15th July 2008 6th July 2009

Number of schools ordered London MLE 659 1193

LA’s with schools in the London MLE 29 31

Number of administrators/teachers trained 870 1370

Number of accredited trainers 87 87

Number of LA training sessions 164 341

Number of SLT meetings held (1+2) 482 1207

Number of MIS integrations in operation 422 948

Schools in phase 7 (so far) 177

Copy room

Fronter 92NB: The last release based on the old release cycle

• Room copy• EOY/SOY• Goal module• Open API• Webfronter improvements• Creaza• Support of integrations with RM's Integris G2 MIS• ILP (will be released during the autumn)

• Page (will be released during the autumn)

Open API

The API makes it easier for external companies to integrate with Fronter

ILP and Goal module

ILP and Goal module

ILP and Goal module

ILP and Goal module

ILP and Goal module

Parental Portal

• “To what extent can/will London MLE meet the requirements of parental reporting set out by Education Minister Jim Knight in January 2008?”

– Governmental target is for• Secondary – 2010• Primary – 2012

What has Fronter done so far?• Engaged with Sims and all other major MIS

providers to agree scope• Engaged with LGfL and LAs across the UK to discuss

requirements, scope, functionality, timelines etc• Implemented the functionalities/standards needed

to import/export data between Fronter and the MIS• Worked closely with BECTA to make sure that the

solution complies with all mandatory requirements• Issued positional paper

Our solutionWork in progress…

• Locally installed client• Extact data from ALL MIS systems• Parent Portal will present information within

Fronter• Phase 1 - Attendance & Assessment information• Working demo by BETT 2010?• Support for Sims Learning Gateway

Work in progress…

Parents will be able to view useful reports regarding their children

Parents will be able to view useful reports regarding their children

Students will be able to see data within the Learning Environment from the MIS as schools prescribe

Students will be able to see data within the Learning Environment from the MIS as schools prescribe

Teachers will be able to take advantage of MIS data in the classroom and at home when designing lessons and / or courses

Teachers will be able to take advantage of MIS data in the classroom and at home when designing lessons and / or courses

Fronter Road Map

What if…

Fronter could be your operating system for learning…

Dates

• Fronter 92 release – 24th September

• Autumn Reference GroupsPrimary – 12th OctoberSecondary – 13th October