Posts by Duncan Welder IV

Site Specific Filter & Option Settings

December 27, 2013

The new grids introduced in Version 6.3 allowed users to save Filter and Option settings for all main grids in the system. This gave users more control than ever before over what was shown on the grids and was a…

How to Import a Team

December 23, 2013

Duncan Welder IV

How To

Recently, we received a user request to import a team from a spreadsheet that contained student ids and names. This is nothing out of the ordinary because we offer a number of standard import services to our hosted customers, one…

Improvements to Child Grids

December 23, 2013

Duncan Welder IV

General

In Version 6.3, we added new grid filters, options and exporting to all main grids in the system, giving you greater control of which records and what fields are displayed in these grids and allowing you to export the data…

New Forward Note feature in Student Mailbox

December 23, 2013

Duncan Welder IV

Administrator, How To

A wise VTA Administrator once said… It would be really handy to be able to forward a note from the Student Mailbox to someone just for those “rare” occasions when a student forgets that he or she received an email…

Competency Profiles and Assessors – Part 2 of 2

October 15, 2013

Duncan Welder IV

General

Part 2 of this blog moves to Administrator where Competency Profiles are built and assigned – all based on Part 1 which covered Assessor groups identified for each Competency and the impact of checking the “Allow Override By Profile” box.…

Competency Profiles and Assessors – Part 1 of 2

September 30, 2013

Duncan Welder IV

General

The last important step an Administrator must complete before assessments can commence in Learner (Assessment, Part 1; Assessment, Part 2) is to set up Competency Profiles and designate who can assess students assigned to those Profiles. Since Profiles are composed…

RISC YouTube Channel

September 24, 2013

Duncan Welder IV

VTA

Did you miss a VTA Webinar? Looking for training briefs on VTA? Check out the RISC YouTube channel for this and more at http://www.youtube.com/user/RISCInc. Share This Page:

What’s new in 7.0 Webinars

September 16, 2013

Duncan Welder IV

VTA

Thanks to all of you who joined last month’s webinars on Managing Competencies in VTA 7.0. This month’s webinars will focus on other new features in 7.0 including: The Report Scheduler Supervisor Approvals Document Links in Automated Email Enhanced Notifications…

Proficiency Levels and Proficiency Indicators – Part 3 of 3 (Site-Specific Indicators)

August 27, 2013

Duncan Welder IV

Administrator, Competencies, Evaluator, How To, VTA

This is the last of a three-part series. Refer to Part 1 and Part 2 for things you need to know and do in order to create Site-Specific Indicators. Site-Specific Indicators Provide Greater Flexibility On the topic of Proficiency Levels and…

Proficiency Levels and Proficiency Indicators – Part 2 of 3

August 27, 2013

Duncan Welder IV

Administrator, Competencies, Evaluator, VTA

This is the second article in a three-part series on Proficiency Levels and Proficiency Indicators. Examples of Proficiency Level Terminology The table below contains terms used by organizations to label their Proficiency Levels. Before deciding on the number of Proficiency Levels for…

Posts by Duncan Welder IV

Site Specific Filter & Option Settings

How to Import a Team

Improvements to Child Grids

New Forward Note feature in Student Mailbox

Competency Profiles and Assessors – Part 2 of 2

Competency Profiles and Assessors – Part 1 of 2

RISC YouTube Channel

What’s new in 7.0 Webinars

Proficiency Levels and Proficiency Indicators – Part 3 of 3 (Site-Specific Indicators)

Proficiency Levels and Proficiency Indicators – Part 2 of 3

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