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Jacob Baumann Product Manager — Student Suite

Few Skyward team members are more immersed in the day-to-day operations of a typical school than Jacob. His articles typically shine a spotlight on the front office and curriculum areas of the Student Management Suite.

Recent Articles by Jacob Baumann

Arena Scheduling: Schedule Better, Schedule Faster! #District Stories

Are you looking to make scheduling more efficient? Look no further than Arena Scheduling. Hear from a district who excels at it! by Jacob Baumann

Reduce Data Entry with Interoperability #Tips

Want to give teachers more flexibility with classroom tools, while also helping them save time on data entry? With interoperability, you can! by Jacob Baumann

Hear Ye, Hear Ye! It’s Time to Improve Parent Communication #Tips

There has perhaps never been a year where parent communication was more important. Let’s look at tools for fast, clear messaging. by Jacob Baumann

Skyward Updates: Winter 2019 #Product Updates

Find out what we've been up to over the past few months! Updates for student and business for SMS 2.0 and Qmlativ. by Jacob Baumann

Decaying Average Background and Setup #Tips

Many advocates of standards-based grading are making the switch from the power law formula to decaying average. What are the reasons for this change, and should you follow suit? by Jacob Baumann

3 Handy Gradebook Tools #Tips

“What? I didn’t know it could do that!” We’ve all had those moments. In this article, we'll explore some underutilized gradebook features to unlock greater insight and timesaving opportunities for teachers. by Jacob Baumann

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Arena Scheduling: Schedule Better, Schedule Faster! #District Stories

Are you looking to make scheduling more efficient? Look no further than Arena Scheduling. Hear from a district who excels at it! by Jacob Baumann

Reduce Data Entry with Interoperability #Tips

Want to give teachers more flexibility with classroom tools, while also helping them save time on data entry? With interoperability, you can! by Jacob Baumann

Hear Ye, Hear Ye! It’s Time to Improve Parent Communication #Tips

There has perhaps never been a year where parent communication was more important. Let’s look at tools for fast, clear messaging. by Jacob Baumann

Skyward Updates: Winter 2019 #Product Updates

Find out what we've been up to over the past few months! Updates for student and business for SMS 2.0 and Qmlativ. by Jacob Baumann

Decaying Average Background and Setup #Tips

Many advocates of standards-based grading are making the switch from the power law formula to decaying average. What are the reasons for this change, and should you follow suit? by Jacob Baumann

3 Handy Gradebook Tools #Tips

College and Career Readiness in Skyward #Product Updates

A school's ultimate challenge is to make sure every student is ready for college or a career. Check out these three tools that can help your students gear up for life after high school. by Jacob Baumann

Get a Head Start on Scheduling #Tips

Did you know that Skyward’s scheduling tools can give you a leg up on next year? Here are three flexible options for you to consider as you start to look ahead. by Jacob Baumann

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