See SIMS at work
Twenty-two short videos in three groups: one for schools, from registering to report cards, fees and updates; one for parents; and one for pupils. Every time a web address is needed, you see it typed. Watch in order, or jump to the part you need.
For schools
The school's journey: from registering to the end of the session.
What SIMS is and how it works
The online space, the school computer and the licence.
Register your school
Open schoolims.online and send your registration with your WAEC code.
Licence and cost
What a session costs, the four price bands and the free 30-day trial.
Your codes and your school's address
The approval email, your activation code and your online space.
Install the school's computer
Run Setup with your school code and activation code.
Signing in and finding your way
Your home page, the working term and the sidebar.
Setting up the school
Settings, departments, levels, classes, subjects, terms and grading.
Staff, accounts and roles
Add staff, give them sign-in accounts and decide what each role can do.
Classes, pupils and ID cards
Enrol pupils, build class lists and print ID cards.
Assessments and scores
Teachers create assessments and enter scores.
Endorsement and reopening
How scores are checked, locked and corrected.
Attendance
The register, ID-card scanning and attendance summaries.
Results and report cards
The broadsheet, remarks, report cards and publishing.
Promotion, roll-over and WAEC CA
The end of the session.
Fees
Schedules, payments, receipts, waivers and outstanding fees.
The school bus
Routes, riders, the conductor's phone and trips.
Store and teachers' shelves
Stock, issuing items and each teacher's shelf.
Reports, messages and the parent portal
Seeing the whole school, and keeping everyone informed.
Updates, backups and synchronising
Keeping SIMS up to date, safe, and in step with the online space.
For parents
Applying for a place, and following your child.
Applying for a place and following the application
The school's address, the application form and checking progress.
Following your child in the parent portal
Report cards, attendance, fees, assignments and the school bus.
For pupils
Your page at school.
Pupils: handing in an assignment
Sign in, find assignments and hand in your work.