February 10, 2023
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PowerBI Dashboard Releases and Updates

The MSCS Compass is a new one-stop shop for all your PowerBI reports, including the new and improved Student Profile, which is now called Student Data 360. Watch our introduction and navigation video here - Intro to MSCS Compass 
   

What’s in PowerBI? Check out all of the reports we have available, here.  

  

NEW Releases and Features:  

Check out our release plan, available here!  

Reports that are now available:  

  • In RTI-A,  
    • Characteristics of Dyslexia Compliance Report: Tracks compliance using i-Ready Diagnostic and Literacy task data. Allows you to see which students require a DYS01 flag.  
    • Benchmarking Next Steps Report: Tracks benchmark assessment next steps for student below the 25th percentile and provides intervention status and suggested area to progress monitor based on benchmark results.  
    • Written Expression Universal Screener Report: Winter results are now available.  
  • Instructional Practices, 
    • IP #4 is now available. 

Coming Soon!  

  • RTI-A – Student Progress - (New report)  
  • Advanced Course Scheduling  
  • OAG Compliance report in Student Grades  
  • Ready Grad – updated ASVAB data  
  • Student Surveys – Insight and District Quick Report 
      

System Optimizations: Student Data 360 reports have been optimized to load at a much faster rate. These include:  

We are working on optimizing performance on as many reports as possible and your feedback is crucial. Please reach out if you experience any issues so that we can identify major pain points. Email us at DAIMSUPPORT@scsk12.org  

 
Trainings:  

Virtual Office Hours 

  • This week (2/14 and 2/16), we will have a BrightBytes refresher training, along with time for Q&A. 
  • Next week, on February 21st and 23rd – we will discuss the new Advanced Course Scheduling Dashboard. 
  • VOH is held every week on Tuesday and Thursday at 3:30 PM  
  • The format alternates every other week between an Open Floor Q&A session and an overview of a new and/or relevant report.  
  • Recordings of any tutorials go out to everyone on the calendar invite and will be available on our Support Page.  
  • Sign up at this link today!  

  
Under Construction:  

Does something in a dashboard look wrong? Check ourData Quality Updates.  

  

ATTENTION Counselors:  We need your help! Please go in and check your intervention plans in BrightBytes and remove the “Protected” access flag. This is very important and impacts the ability to see accurate RTI-B compliance and Progressive Discipline information in PowerBI.  
  
For more information on how to remove the Protected flag, look here.  

 
Support:  

Power BI Access Principals can give school staff members access through the PowerBI Access App. If you see someone in the Access App that should be removed from your school, contact DAIM Support (DAIMSUPPORT@scsk12.org) and we can assist.  

Support ResourcesCheck out the DAIM Support SharePointsite, complete with additional video tutorials, walkthrough guides, and more!