A Novel Endeavor

Creating an Attendance Tool

Welcome to "Class"

The End:

Moving Forward

Please sign in to the Attendance Sheet

• Import / export
• Door access swipe card integration
• Improved Grading
• Automatic
• Attendance Category
• Reocurring Events

Novel Endeavor

The Interlude: Feedback

Statistics

• Requires manual input

Activity: Badging

Phase 2

Phase 1

Released 2/4/2016

Released 1/14/2016

Acknowledgments

• Grading capability is cumulative for semester

Within 1 week . . .

Created the archetype used to create the tool

Steve Swinsburg, Flying Kite

UDayton E-Learning Lab

• Tool installed in 276 sites

• Ryan Allen
• David Bauer
• Paul Dagnall
• Leah Bergman

• 39,532 attendance records

• 3,113 attendance records

Github

https://github.com/UDayton/attendance

• 1,346 attendance items

• Your ideas ... ?

New Features!

• 287 items had dates
• 1,059 items with no dates

• 141 comments had been added

• 7 sites showed comments to students

• 13 sites enabled grading

Chronicles

• 10 sites sent grades to Gradebook

• Community
• 22/02/2008 : SAK-13073
• 12/09/2009 : SAK-16965

• Internal
• 24/09/2014 : First ticket made

Attendance's First JIRA at UD

Testing Phase 1

The Beginning: An Idea

The Middle:

Developmental Process

What do faculty want?

Gradebook Attendance

Phase 1

• Build a shell
• Two modes to track attendance

• Overview page

• Statuses
• Present, Absent, Excused,
• Late, Left Early

• Student view

• Event view

• Add / Edit events

Phase 2

Brainstorming

• Print attendance Sheet(s)
• Add grading
• Integrate with Gradebook
• Improve Reporting
• Add a student summary page
• Statistics tables
• Take Attendance Now
• Comments
• Filter by group / section
• Selectable statuses

Brainstorming