SRI and SRC! Enterprise SRI and SRC! Enterprise Training: Powered by SAM Training: Powered by SAM
Jan 12, 2016
SRI and SRC! Enterprise Training: SRI and SRC! Enterprise Training: Powered by SAMPowered by SAM
Training ObjectivesTraining Objectives• Learn about the Scholastic Achievement Manager (SAM),
the management system for Enterprise Edition programs.
• Understand the key changes and improvements in SAM, including new terminology and additional reporting and management options.
• Use SAM to customize SRI and SRC!, generate reports, search for books, and create quizzes.
• Gain troubleshooting tips and continuing support information for SRI and SRC! Enterprise Edition software management.
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AgendaAgenda
• Part 1: All About SAM
• Part 2: Using SRI Enterprise Edition
• Part 3: Using SRC! Enterprise Edition
Part 1: All About SAMPart 1: All About SAM• SAM is the central management component that
collects and organizes performance data across Scholastic programs.
• SAM manages the data associated with all of the schools, classes, groups and teachers using Scholastic programs.
• SAM enables you to:– Easily manage rosters and access database
information– Track performance and generate reports for students,
classes, and groups– Locate instructional and professional development
resources – Relate state standards to Scholastic program content
Part 1: All About SAM Part 1: All About SAM Enterprise SMS plus some …Enterprise SMS plus some …
… and more
All About SAMAll About SAMNew Terminology for Enterprise EditionNew Terminology for Enterprise Edition
Before you said . . . Now you say. . .Access Permissions
Buttons Tabs
Login (to SMS) Sign In (to SAM)
Menu Bar Quick Links
Reading Level (in SRC!) Estimated Reading Level (in SRC!)
Records Profiles
Student Names SmartBar
Teacher Quizzes (in SRC!) Teacher-Made Quizzes (in SRC!)
All About SAMAll About SAMSigning InSigning In
1. Enter your Username and Password.
2. Click Sign In.
Getting Around SAMGetting Around SAMThe Home PageThe Home Page
Getting Around SAMGetting Around SAMUsing the SmartBarUsing the SmartBar
1. Single-click either the Classes, Groups, or Students tab to reveal enrollments.
2. Double-click any name on the SmartBar to select it.
Getting Around SAMGetting Around SAMAdding Students to SAMAdding Students to SAM
1. Double-click the class name in the SmartBar to see the Class Profile screen.
2. Click the Add a Student link under Manage Roster.
Getting Around SAMGetting Around SAMAdding Students to SAMAdding Students to SAM
3. Enter information in the Profile tab of the Add a Student window.
4. Use the check boxes to assign a student to classes or groups.
5. Click Save.
Getting Around SAMGetting Around SAMEnrolling Classes in ProgramsEnrolling Classes in Programs
1. Click the Manage Enrollment link under Manage Roster on the right of the Class Profile screen.
2. Use the check boxes to enroll students in programs.
3. Click Save & Return to confirm enrollment and return to the class profile screen.
Running ReportsRunning ReportsUsing the Reports IndexUsing the Reports Index
Running ReportsRunning ReportsViewing On-Screen ReportsViewing On-Screen Reports
1. Click the button to the left of the report you wish to run.
2. Select a time period or the custom option.
3. Click Run Report once you have made your selections.
Running ReportsRunning ReportsPrinting On-Screen ReportsPrinting On-Screen Reports
1. Click the Print Preview (PDF) link located in the upper right hand corner of the white portion of the screen.
2. Click File from the Adobe Acrobat Reader menu at the top left of the screen.
3. Choose Print in the menu to print the report.
Running ReportsRunning ReportsSaving On-Screen ReportsSaving On-Screen Reports
1. Click Save a Copy (PDF) at the top of the report screen.
2. Click Save to save this report in the Reports Index. You will then see a confirmation screen.
3. Click View Saved Reports to see all the reports you have saved for the student, or click Return to return to the student’s on-screen report.
SAM’s ResourcesSAM’s ResourcesWhat’s in Resources?What’s in Resources?
SAM’s Book ExpertSAM’s Book ExpertSearching for BooksSearching for Books
Part 2: Using SRI Enterprise Part 2: Using SRI Enterprise EditionEdition
Using SRI Enterprise Edition Using SRI Enterprise Edition How Has SRI Changed?How Has SRI Changed?
Using SRI Enterprise Edition Using SRI Enterprise Edition How Has SRI Changed?How Has SRI Changed?
Using SRI Enterprise Edition Using SRI Enterprise Edition New Teacher MaterialsNew Teacher Materials
SRI Reports SRI Reports New Reports for Enterprise Edition New Reports for Enterprise Edition
Progress Monitoring Reports
District/School Proficiency Report
Proficiency Summary Report
Demographic Proficiency Report
Proficiency Growth Report
Demographic Growth Report
Growth Summary Report
Read for Life Report
School-to-Home Reports
Parent Report I (English and Spanish)
Parent Report II (English and Spanish)
Management Reports
Test Activity Report
Reports for SRI Reports for SRI Changes in ReportsChanges in Reports
Before you ran this report. . .
But now you run this one. . .
Reading Performance Report
Reading Performance Summary
Progress Monitoring
School-to-HomeBefore you ran this report. . .
But now you run these. . .
School-to-Home Letter Parent Report I
Parent Report II
1. Double-click a student’s name in the SmartBar.
2. Click the Settings link next to the SRI icon in the Programs Menu.
SRI Settings in SAMSRI Settings in SAMSet an Estimated Reading LevelSet an Estimated Reading Level
3. Use the pull-down menu next to Estimated Reading Level in the Test Settings menu to select a reading level.
4. Click Okay.
5. Click Save & Return to return to the student’s Profile screen.
SRI Settings in SAMSRI Settings in SAMSet an Estimated Reading LevelSet an Estimated Reading Level
SRI Settings in SAMSRI Settings in SAMSelect Test SettingsSelect Test Settings
1. Double-click a Class, Group, or Student in the SmartBar.
2. Click the Settings link next to the SRI icon in the Programs menu at the bottom of the screen.
3. Click the check boxes to customize Test Experience Settings.
4. Click Save & Return to return to the student’s Profile screen.
SRI Settings in SAMSRI Settings in SAMSelect Test SettingsSelect Test Settings
The SRI Student ExperienceThe SRI Student ExperienceChoosing Book Interests & Taking the Practice TestChoosing Book Interests & Taking the Practice Test
1. Log in to SRI.
2. Select categories of interest.
3. Read along with the directions, then click Next to begin.
4. Click OK to answer the practice questions one at a time.
Using the SRI Grading ToolUsing the SRI Grading ToolAdding Test Scores to SAMAdding Test Scores to SAM
1. Double-click a student’s name in the SmartBar.
2. Click the Grading Tools link next to SRI icon in the Programs Menu.
1. FA’s profile screen
Using the SRI Grading ToolUsing the SRI Grading ToolAdding Test Scores to SAMAdding Test Scores to SAM
3. Click the Add New Test Score link to open the Add a New Test Score window.
4. Enter the Lexile score and use the Calendar tool to select the date the student took the test.
SRI Troubleshooting TipsSRI Troubleshooting TipsQ: Some of my students receive error messages while Q: Some of my students receive error messages while they take the test. What does it mean when my students they take the test. What does it mean when my students receive the following error codes: !50, !53, c41, or L4? receive the following error codes: !50, !53, c41, or L4?
A: A: These errors normally occur due to interruptions in the These errors normally occur due to interruptions in the network connection or increased network traffic. If your network connection or increased network traffic. If your students receive these error messages, they should simply try students receive these error messages, they should simply try to do their work again. If these error messages persist, please to do their work again. If these error messages persist, please contact your network administrator to investigate any potential contact your network administrator to investigate any potential network problems. network problems.
SRI Troubleshooting TipsSRI Troubleshooting TipsQ: In Enterprise Edition, why does my student receive a message that they are already logged in on another computer when they are not?
A: If the student application is abnormally terminated, the student’s server login may have to time out before they can log back in. Please be sure that students are not exiting the program by force-quitting or using ctrl-alt-del. This error message will normally disappear after a few minutes.
Part 3: SRC! for Enterprise EditionPart 3: SRC! for Enterprise Edition
SRC! for Enterprise EditionSRC! for Enterprise EditionHow Has SRC! Changed?How Has SRC! Changed?
SRC! for Enterprise EditionSRC! for Enterprise EditionHow Has SRC! Changed?How Has SRC! Changed?
Reports for SRC! Reports for SRC! New Reports for Enterprise Edition New Reports for Enterprise Edition
Progress Monitoring Reports
Books Read Summary Report
Points Report
Student Reading Report
School-to-Home Reports
Parent Report I (English and Spanish)
Parent Report II (English and Spanish)
Parent Report III (English and Spanish)
Management Reports
Participation Summary Report
Alerts & Acknowledgements
Quiz Alert
Quiz Difficulty Alert
Reading Selection Alert
Reading Growth Acknowledgement
Reports for SRC! Reports for SRC! Changes in ReportsChanges in Reports
Before you ran these reports. . .
But now you run these. . .
Award Progress Report
Award Summary Report
Award Report
Graph: Books Read Timeline
Graph: Books Read Snapshot
Books Read Report
Reading Report Card Quiz Success Report
Success Report Student Quiz Success Report
Progress Monitoring Instructional PlanningBefore you ran these reports. . .
But now you run these. . .
Frequent Reader Update
Book Frequency & Rating Report
Quiz Frequency Report Most Frequent Quizzes Report
Reading List Recommended Reading Report
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Adjusting Student SettingsAdjusting Student Settings
1. Double-click a student’s name in the SmartBar.
2. Click the Settings link next to the SRC! icon in the Programs menu to access the Scholastic Reading Counts! Program Settings screen.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Adjusting Student SettingsAdjusting Student Settings
3. Click check boxes under Student Settings to deselect the default settings.
4. Click Save & Return.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Adjusting Award SettingsAdjusting Award Settings
1. Double-click a student’s name in the SmartBar to access the Profile screen.
2. Click the Settings link next to the SRC! icon in the Programs menu at the bottom of the screen to access the Scholastic Reading Counts! Program Settings.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Adjusting Award SettingsAdjusting Award Settings
3. Enter new values in the boxes under Award Settings. Use the pull-down menu to choose goals based on points or books.
4. Click Save & Return.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Restricting QuizzesRestricting Quizzes
1. Double-click a class or student in the SmartBar to access the Profile screen.
2. Click the Settings link next to the SRC! Icon in the Programs menu.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Restricting QuizzesRestricting Quizzes
4. Click the Restrict Quizzes tab. Enter keywords, titles, or authors in the Quick Search to find quizzes to restrict.
5. Click the check boxes to select/ deselect quizzes.
6. Click the Restricted Quizzes tab to view quizzes that have been removed from the class or student reading list.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Adding Quiz ScoresAdding Quiz Scores
1. Double-click a student’s name in the SmartBar to access the Profile screen.
2. Click the Grading Tools link next to the SRC! icon in the Programs menu.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Adding Quiz ScoresAdding Quiz Scores
3. Choose Author or Title from the Search quizzes by pull-down menu. Enter the quiz title or author in the for field and click Go.
4. Locate the quiz, then click Add to access the Add a Quiz Score window.
5. Enter the date your student took the quiz, and the values in the Correct Answers and Total Questions fields.
6. Click Save.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Searching for BooksSearching for Books
1. Click the Books tab along the top of any screen in SAM.
2. Select a Title or Author from the Quick Search pull-down menu.
3. Click a title to open the Book Info window and view detailed information about the book.
4. Use the Number of Library Copies field in the Book Info window to enter the number of copies there are in the school or classroom library and click Save.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!Searching for BooksSearching for Books
1. Enter information into the Advanced Search tab.
2. Click Search to open the Search Results tab.
3. Click a title to open the Book Info window and enter information about the book.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Using Book Expert’s Advanced SearchUsing Book Expert’s Advanced Search
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Printing Book ListsPrinting Book Lists1. Use Quick
Search or Advanced Search to locate book titles.
2. Click the boxes next to the book titles.
3. Click the Custom List tab.
4. Click the Print Custom Book List link in the bottom left-hand corner to open the Print Custom Book List window.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Printing Book ListsPrinting Book Lists
5. Click the check boxes to select the information to appear on the list.
6. Click Preview to open Adobe Acrobat. Click File and choose Print.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!The Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz ManagerThe Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz Manager
1. Click the Books tab.
2. Click the Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz Manager tab.
3. Use the Quick Search or Advanced Search features to locate SRC! quizzes.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!The Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz ManagerThe Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz Manager
4. Use the check boxes next to the quiz titles to select or deselect quizzes for a Custom Quiz List.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Printing Book LabelsPrinting Book Labels
1. Use the Quick Search or Advanced Search to locate books.
2. Select book titles to add to your custom list.
3. Click the Custom List tab.
4. Click the Print Book Labels link under Print Custom List.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Printing Book LabelsPrinting Book Labels
4. Select the information you want to appear on the labels.
5. Click Preview to open Adobe Acrobat. Click File and choose Print.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Creating Quizzes With the Quiz ManagerCreating Quizzes With the Quiz Manager
1. Click the Books tab.
2. Click the Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz Manager tab.
3. Click the Add/Edit Teacher-Made Quizzes link to open the Teacher-Made Quizzes window.
4. Click the Create New Quiz Link.
5. Fill in the Quiz Information fields.
6. Click the Add New Question button. Enter the quiz questions and answer choices.
7. Click Save when you are finished adding questions.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Creating Quizzes With the Quiz ManagerCreating Quizzes With the Quiz Manager
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Redeeming PointsRedeeming Points
1. Double-click a student’s name in the SmartBar to access the Profile screen.
2. Click the Grading Tools link next to the SRC! icon in the Programs menu.
3. Click the Points Recording Tool tab.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Redeeming PointsRedeeming Points
4. Click the Redeem Points link.
5. Enter the number of points and select the date the points were redeemed.
6. Click Save.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Using the Certificate ManagerUsing the Certificate Manager
1. Double-click a student’s name in the SmartBar to access the Profile screen.
2. Click the Certificates link next to the SRC! Icon in the Programs menu.
3. Select the Reading Counts! Award Certificate from the pull-down menu in the Select a program certificate table. Enter a custom message for the certificate.
Using SAM with SRC!Using SAM with SRC!
Using the Certificate ManagerUsing the Certificate Manager
4. Use the check boxes in the table at the bottom of the screen to select the student names.
5. Click Print Preview (PDF) to view a printable version of the certificate in Adobe Acrobat.
6. Click File and choose Print to print the certificate.
Troubleshooting for SRC!Troubleshooting for SRC!
Q: Why does SAM time out when I’m trying to save a quiz Q: Why does SAM time out when I’m trying to save a quiz that I’ve created in the Teacher Made Quiz tool?that I’ve created in the Teacher Made Quiz tool?
A: A: This happens because as each question and answer set is This happens because as each question and answer set is created in the Teacher Made Quiz tool, data is being cached, created in the Teacher Made Quiz tool, data is being cached, or hidden, before it is saved to the database. Therefore, SAM or hidden, before it is saved to the database. Therefore, SAM may time out if no data has been written to the server in the may time out if no data has been written to the server in the past 20 minutes. It is recommended that you save data as you past 20 minutes. It is recommended that you save data as you work by clicking the Save button after entering each question work by clicking the Save button after entering each question and answer set. his will maintain a connection to the server. and answer set. his will maintain a connection to the server.
Q & AQ & AAny Questions?Any Questions?
Recap ObjectivesRecap Objectives• Learn about the Scholastic Achievement Manager (SAM),
the management system for Enterprise Edition programs.
• Understand the key changes and improvements in SAM, including new terminology and additional reporting and management options.
• Use SAM to customize SRI and SRC!, generate reports, search for books, and create quizzes.
• Gain troubleshooting tips and continuing support information for SRI and SRC! Enterprise Edition software management.
Ongoing Support: Online, tools, Ongoing Support: Online, tools, etc.etc.
For technical support with SAM, SRI or SRC,
call 1-800-558-8392
Monday–Friday from 7:00AM–8:00PM EST
Visit these page to view some Frequently Asked Questions:• For SAM: http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/sam/faq.htm
• For SRI: http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/sri/techsupport.htm
• For SRC!: http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/readingcounts/overview/FAQ.htm
• For questions related to DoDEA resources for READ 180: http://scholastic.com/dodea/read180_technology_top10.htm