Student Assessment Portal

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Abstract

Hotline System & Services developed a Student Assessment Software for a reputed school that helped save 1000+ man days of clerical work every month by enabling the teachers to track as well as analyze students' performance and conduct real-time scholastic, co-scholastic assessments conveniently.

Business Challenge

With the introduction of schools have to maintain a lot of data pertaining to activities/class tests/general assessment for students. The process has become a lot more data centric and this data is extremely sensitive as any error of calculation/approximation could affect a child's future. The client wanted to switch to automated report cards generation tool with user-friendly interface to regularly update students' performance in both scholastic and co-scholastic areas as defined by the CBSE. The system helped to automatically calculate the weightage for the Formative Assessment and Summative Assessment as per CBSE guidelines.

Engagement Overview

Hotline System & Services partnered with the client to develop a cloud based software that offers in-built support for Formative Assessments, Summative Assessments and Term Assessments along with their respective weightages. The software helped to streamline the entire process of report card creation, making it easier and convenient for the staff members.

Software includes the following key features:

  • 24x7 real time data access to teachers, admin and principals.
  • Complete automation of the grading process.
  • Automated report card generation (in the exact prescribed CBSE format) that can simply be printed and distributed.
  • Extensive validations, rules and logics to ensure human errors do not creep in and invalidate the data.
  • Delegation of work based on roles and responsibilities.
  • Centralized platform for all subjects, grades and descriptive indicators as per Teacher's Manual
  • Configurable master modules with option of adding new subject and indicators, as per school's requirement
  • Readymade templates of activities for Formative Assessments and Summative Assessments
  • Multiple Reports: Comprehensive reports for performance analysis, consolidated mark sheets, Mid-Term reports, Term reports, etc
  • Automatic conversion of multiple descriptive indicators into single grade
  • Online assignments upload
  • Digitizing attendance records
Business Impact

The implementation of cloud based software helped the client to cut down working hours of the staff and increased their efficiency, therefore the staff could use that time for the welfare of students. With Software 80% of their expense, spent on stationary was reduced which reported the anticipated ROI within first 6 months of implementation.

The following results were achieved for the client:

  • Benefits for Management
  • 24x7 real time data access
  • Reduced workload of teachers
  • Delegation of work based on roles and responsibilities.
  • Complete automation of the grading process.
  • Automated report card generation (in the exact prescribed format) that can simply be printed and distributed.
  • Multiple Reports: Comprehensive reports for performance analysis, consolidated mark sheets, Mid-Term reports, Term reports, etc.
  • Benefits for Teachers and other Staff
  • Reduced workload
  • Automated report card generation
  • Easy to upload marks into software
  • Rules and logics to ensure human errors do not creep in
  • Helps teachers to follow the guidelines
  • Benefits for Students
  • Report card in stipulated format
  • Accurate and easy to understand layout
  • SMS alerts for important notifications