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We are excited to welcome you to our 36th annual IL Skyward® User Group Conference at the Tinley Park Convention Center!  Using our app will keep you up-to-date with sessions and news as they happen. See the #MagicOfTeamwork  at #ILSkyCon2026!

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Friday, March 27
 

9:05am CDT

SMS 2.0 - Grading Troubleshooting
Friday March 27, 2026 9:05am - 10:05am CDT
This session will introduce you to some of the common troubleshooting techniques for correcting errors with GPA's, including grade marks, course master set up and Mass Audit processing.
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Leah Wanta

Skyward
Friday March 27, 2026 9:05am - 10:05am CDT
Conf Room 3

10:15am CDT

SMS 2.0 - Gradebook for Administrators/Gaining a Teacher's Perspective
Friday March 27, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
As an administrator learn how to maximize the setup for Gradebook to most effectively gather Grading information from your Teachers.
Presenters
Friday March 27, 2026 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
North Pavilion 6

12:50pm CDT

SMS 2.0 - Addressing Chronic Absenteeism
Friday March 27, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Chronic Absenteeism is an ongoing battle for school districts - students struggle to make academic gains with significant absences. This session will cover the meaning of chronic absenteeism and how to utilize available reports in Skyward to support school teams with addressing the issue. The first step to improving attendance for any school or district is to identify the students who need supports.
Presenters
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Rebecca Bowen

Director of Student Information Systems, East St. Louis District 189
Friday March 27, 2026 12:50pm - 1:50pm CDT
Conf Room 2

2:15pm CDT

SMS 2.0 - Student Tips and Tricks
Friday March 27, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm CDT
This session will be an exploration of options and tips for the Student Management Suite that may be new to you.
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Friday March 27, 2026 2:15pm - 3:15pm CDT
North Pavilion 6

3:25pm CDT

SMS 2.0 - Student Advanced Data Mining
Friday March 27, 2026 3:25pm - 4:25pm CDT
Want to know more detail of the Data process such as Mail Merge, Processing lists, exports? This session will be going into the more advanced processes available.
Presenters
LW

Leah Wanta

Skyward
Friday March 27, 2026 3:25pm - 4:25pm CDT
North Pavilion 6
 
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