PowerSchool

What is the difference?

PowerSchool (Online) PowerGradeBook (Grading)

AttendanceStudent Reports

Student Info (demographics, schedule, etc)Seating ChartsVIEW grades

Personalize Settings

Grading SystemCreate/Grade assignments

Access detailed reportsView Past Classes/Assignments

Seating Charts (PS)

1. Go to chair with chart.2. Seating Chart Design –

make a layout to be used for multiple classes.

3. Create layout.4. Save.5. Choose layout design and

drag students to desired locations.

Personalize Settings

Changing Password Change Default

student screen

Student Reports (PS)

Select printer icon:

Student Roster

Student Reports (PG)

More detailed reports with specific settings

Reports Tab

Creating Categories

1. Click Plus sign about Categories in lower left.

2. Title it, Abbreviation, Color, Default points, & Description

3. After categories are made you may assign score weighting.

Can create “categories” with no weighting and they are placeholders or just info.

Score Inspector

1. Right click the box of the assignment (where the score goes)

2. Choose Score Inspector3. Make comments, mark

excused, collect, missing, etc…

4. These can be viewed by student or parent when looking at grades. Small colored dot will indicate if you have selected something.

Copying Assignments

1. Select assignment you are copying.

2. Choose class/session copying to.

3. Change Due date if needed.4. Ok5. May make additional edits as

usual, if needed.

You may copy assignments from past semester and year classes!

Pearson PowerTeacher App

Enter grades Can create

assignments (more difficult)

Attendance