Ventures School Communication Web Solutions

BRINGING ADVANCED COMMUNICATION TO SCHOOLS
 
 
Turn your school's website into a communication portal for staff, students, parents and the community.  This portal offers email, calendars, wikis, blogs, moderated chat rooms and forums, a platform for tutorials, and significant storage space to be assigned to staff and students, alike.
  

 
Features:
  • Comprehensive website presence and communication solution for preK-12 schools; website professionally installed, hosted, and managed.

  • Comprehensive homepage announcement system, allowing administrators to post important and emergency notices quickly and easily on the website from any web browser, at any time - no coding necessary, just a simple form is used.  Perfect for school closings and general announcements.

  • Comprehensive email system allowing the parents/community to communicate with school administrators and teachers; and communication amongst administrators, teachers, and students without publishing email, personal, or school information.

  • Comprehensive course listing, publishing, and description system.

  • Comprehensive wiki and blog systems.

  • Comprehensive Calendar system, allowing administrators, teachers, and other staff to create, edit and manage calendar events.

  • Comprehensive sports communications system that is integrated with the Calendar, Chat, and Forum systems.

  • Comprehensive integration with RSS feeds from local and national news organizations, allowing school to select whether they would like news on the homepage, and, if so, the source of the news, e.g., USA Today, New York Times, CNN, Fox News, etc.

  • Storage capacity for both faculty and students.

  • Chat system provides a comprehensive communication solution for administrators, teachers, students, parents, and other school groups.  The Chat system allows private chat meetings to be held on a scheduled or non-scheduled basis.  Administrator and teacher chat rooms can be opened at all times throughout the day to be used as a school-wide management system. 

  • Forum system allows administrators, staff, students and parents a way to discuss topics of interest.  The Forum system can be used for subject or grade-level discussions where staff  can read and respond to discussion topics on their own time schedule.  It allows users to post messages to public or private forums for discussion.

  • The Chat system can be used as the basis of an online Tutoring system, including the Forum system, which allows messages to be posted.  Students and teachers can work on problems together, and posted messages can be saved to create a library of tutoring information.