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About Skyward Skyward is automated school management and student information system that fulfills human resources, student database, staff management, finance, and accounting needs of educational institutions and school districts. It offers unique SIS and ERP experience by combining technology, community, and leadership. Student Information System module delivers office administration, classroom management, family engagement, and student services solutions for better parents, teachers, and administrators communication. School ERP module automates HR, fiscal management, payroll, and asset management operations for better organizations of schools and school districts. Parents and students have access to the portal to view tasks and grades, check preferences, email teachers, or see lunch calendar, which is the ideal solution for schools to overcome the old "the way we've always done it" approach. With all that functions in one place, they can choose the information presented and make the communication more direct.	About Illumine Illumine a one-stop technology platform for Early education which caters the needs of Parents, Teachers & Administrators. Our key focus areas are Parent Engagement, Child development, Operational efficiency. Illumine will save you time, money and build parent engagement which is proven to increase your enrollments. Illumine has everything that you need: SIGN IN-OUT / ATTENDANCE, STAFF TIMECARD, DAILY SHEETS/REPORTS, LEARNING, PHOTOS, VIDEOS, MESSAGING, BILLING and much more. Who’s it for? Meant for CHILDCARE / DAYCARE / Preschools / AFTER-SCHOOL. Parents - Engage with child’s learning journey, cherish key milestones & one platform to communicate with Schools Teachers - Plan daily schedule, record activities & milestones, manage classrooms, learning materials. Administrators - Save time and manage effectively manage centers, data-driven insights, streamline day to day operations Key Features: Daily Activity Feed Child's Learning Journey Incident Reporting Share and download photos & videos with your school branding Live Streaming Integration Invoicing, accounting and payment gateway Website integrated Chatbots for inquiry handling Other Features: STUDENT ATTENDANCE: Replace your daycare paper SIGN IN OUT sheets. Record student attendance, absent (add notes) and transfer to different rooms. Generate BEST industry standard reporting from our website to satisfy childcare LICENSING needs. STAFF TIMECARD: Staff can CHECK-IN from the app using a secure pin. Build REPORTS of their timecard from the website for PAYROLL. TRACK RATIOS: Track ratios real time from the app for all your rooms. PHOTOS and VIDEOS: Send any number of photos, videos and tag students with one click on our daycare app. Unlimited storage and sent to parents with one tap. LEARNING ACTIVITY: Record custom student activities and attach development skills like fine motor, social behavior, language and more. DAILY SHEETS: Send daily activities for infants/toddlers and record Diapers, Bottles, Naps, Meals, Bathroom visits. Reports are sent to parents automatically. BILLING: Create and send an invoice to parents easily. Manage all billing transactions, payments, refunds & credits from the app. INCIDENTS: Record all information related to any student incidents, send the report to parents and get their signature. CALENDAR: Share upcoming calendar events with parents easily. PARENT COMMUNICATION: You can send a message, text or email to parents instantly. Have their phone number and give a call if needed. MANAGE CENTER: Keep your entire student and family database in your fingertips. Setup registration, and maintain roster from the web. REPORTS: Detailed reports for everything you do is available from the website for student attendance, staff timecard, billing - payments/invoices and entire roster. INTEGRATIONS: Illumine integrates seamlessly with all major SIS (Student Database) systems, Quickbooks (accounting systems), Payroll systems and much more. Just let us know and we are happy to integrate. Admin Portal has more Send NEWSLETTER, View attendance reports, and run billing plans Setup Tuition or Attendance Billing Plans with Online Payments for Daily/Weekly/Monthly cycles. Use Illumine for all your accounting needs. Before / AFTER SCHOOL billing with a LATE fee can be set up New REGISTRATION system to manage waitlist, applied and active roster Complete Childcare Management and Daycare Software feature e.g. student/family information, Immunizations, reporting etc.
Features Accounts Receivable API Attendance Tracking Batch Permissions & Access Calendar Management Data Export Data Import Data Visualization External Integrations Gamification Marketing Automation Multi-User Notifications Personal Learning Scheduling Class Management Student Registration Performance Reviews Performance Appraisal Gradebook Report Cards Student/Parent Portal Behavioral Tracking	Features Accounts Receivable API Attendance Tracking Batch Permissions & Access Calendar Management Data Export Data Import Data Visualization External Integrations Gamification Marketing Automation Multi-User Notifications Personal Learning Scheduling Class Management Student Registration Performance Reviews Performance Appraisal Gradebook Report Cards Student/Parent Portal Behavioral Tracking
Summary Office & Administration Classroom Tools Family Engagement Student Services Human Resources Fiscal Management Payroll & Timeclock Employee Portal Asset Management	Summary Daily Activity Feed Multi centre management Live Streaming Bus Tracking Photo and Videos Download (Get school's logo watermark) Assessment Reports Lesson Plan Billing and Invoice Customised Features
	Pricing Per student per month $2.00 1 user(s) / month Included in plan: All features
FAQs Does this service offer guides, tutorials and or customer support? Support: Videos, Documentation, Phone Support, Email Support. Who are the main user groups of this service? Users of Skyward are students, schools, and school districts. What is this service generally used for? This service is used as student information system and school ERP. What platforms does this service support? Cloud-based, Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS. Does this service integrate with any other apps? Integrations: Account-Ability, Arcserve, Atlas, Canvas, Clever, Dalco, eBackPack, eschoolmall, FileBound, Gateway, Grainger, InfoSnap, Lakeshore, Mitel, Nasco, Nelco, Parchment, PaySchools, RevTrak, SchoolMint, Schoology, Synrevoice, Tools4ever, Warehouse Direct. Does this service offer an API? Yes, it offers API.	FAQs Does this service integrate with any other apps? NO Does this service offer multi-user capability (e.g. teams)? YES What platforms does this service support? Android Ios Web Portal (Desktop) Does this service offer an API? NO Does this service offer guides, tutorials and or customer support? YES What is this service generally used for? Parent-teacher Communication Childcare management/operations Attendance Billing CCTV Bus Tracking* Who are the main user groups of this service? Early educators Childcare managers Preschool directors Daycare Principal 5.School Centre head Preschool Teachers Parents What are some applications this service is commonly used in tandem with? NO
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Other Who uses Skyward SMEs Agencies Enterprises Desktop Platforms: Web App Windows Macintosh Mobile Platforms: iOS Android Languages: English Regional Restrictions: No restrictions.	Other Who uses Illumine Startups SMEs Agencies Enterprises Desktop Platforms: Web App Windows Macintosh Mobile Platforms: iOS Android Languages: English Regional Restrictions: Africa, Kenya, India, US, Australia, New zealand