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Course and Staff On-Line Professional Development Management and Registration System

VESC™ offers one of the most robust and well test Course and Staff Professional Development Management systems on the market today.  Offering on-line course registration; on-line course of catalogs; staff transcripts; separate administrator, principal, instructor, and participant management areas; principal/instructor approval systems; fee collection via credit cards, if necessary; printed transcripts of completed and enrolled courses; calendar of up-coming professional development course offerings; and many other features.

General Features:

  • Provides a comprehensive professional development website presence for the management of professional development courses offered by your school or for professional development courses taken by your staff at other institutions. 
  • Provides professional development administrators with a central database to manage all professional development activities.
  • Provides a communication system allow professional development administrators to communicate with staff interested or assigned to take professional development coursework.

Administrator Management System:

  • Course Category Manager (i.e., Science, Math, etc.)
    • Add an unlimited number of courses categories in each season.
  • Course Seasons Manager (i.e., Fall 2006, Spring 2007, etc.)
    • Season can be yearly, quarterly, or monthly.

Instructor Management System:

  • Quick View Class Rosters
    • Display/print participants in course, including name, email, enrollment, and if necessary, payment status.
  • Complete Detailed View Class Rosters
    • Display/print participants in course, including name, address, phone, assigned school, grades taught, email, enrollment status, and if necessary, payment status.
  • Edit All Participants in Course (i.e., enter attendance, grades, for all participants in a course at once.)

Principal Management System

  • Quick View Current Staff Class Enrollments
  • Complete View Of All Staff Professional Development Coursework
  • Approve Staff Member for Course Enrollment

Participant Course Registration System

  • On-line registration using e-mail verification
  • Catalogue of available courses with
    • instructor contact information
    • number of available seats
    • location of course
    • dates and days of course
    • last available registration date
  • Enroll in Course

Professional Development  Calendar System

  • Comprehensive Calendar system allowing professional development administrators to easily maintain an up-to-date calendar of course offerings..
  • Calendar is extremely attractive, easy-to-use, and interactive.
  • Calendar can be displayed in multiple views including full month, full day, list of upcoming activities, etc.

Web Hosting and Management

  • Software can be licensed and installed on school/district server or VESC can host the system on our enterprise class servers managed by RackSpace.com – a leading ISP ensuring 99.9% uptime and data backup/recovery. 
  • Software can be customized to meet any district/school professional development need.
  • Software can be integrated with most database systems.
Administrator, Instructor, Principal Training and Support
  • VESC offers on-site and/or on-line training for the system. 
  • Complete instruction manuals will be provided for each section of the website in PDF format and on-line.
  • Administrators have access to phone, email, and on-line support from 9am – 5pm Monday – Friday, and cell phone access 24 hours a day to a VESC technician.
Participant and Teacher Support
  • VESC will assist all participants in their use of the system via email.  Email requests for assistance are normally answered within 60 minutes Monday – Friday, 9am – 6pm EST.
Chat and Forum System
  • Chat and Forum System for Administrator, Instructor, and/or Participant use are available at an additional fee depending upon use and number of simultaneous users.
  • For a description of the available chat and forum systems, please view or 3-in-1 Communication Solution for Schools and Districts, http://vesc-education.com/3in1/
Homepage for Professional Development Department/Office
  • The system may be used as the central homepage for a professional development department for a school/district.
  • Administrators can add pages to the system to build a robust web-site presence without the need of another web server. 

View a Full List of Features Here

Sample Participant Registration Manual (PDF)

View a Demo!

For more information about the
Staff and Course On-Line Professional Development Management System
please contact Ventures Education Systems™ Corporation at
212-566-2522 or toll-free 800-947-6278 ext. 110
Email: info@vesc-education.com

 


Sample Homepage


Registration page for new users


View enrolled courses on the participant homepage


Manage a variety of features using the administrator system


Approve enrollments, view coursework and more in the Principal area.


View classes, students and more in the Instructor area.


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