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MAD has been designed by a practising assessment manager and former
professional programmer for daily use by teachers and clerical staff. It
was designed from the bottom up to be easy, reliable and expandable.
Hover over the features left for details...
 | Imports all basic student details from Excel spreadsheets or the SIMS school management system - no retyping of names. |
| Imports academic data (class membership) from the SIMS school management system. |
| Background information such as CAT, SAT and Yellis data imported from Excel spreadsheets. |
| UPNs used to identify students. |
| SEN Code of Practice register can be easily entered and stored - extend it to Gifted and Talented so all teachers know each child's ability level. |
| Class teachers get their class list (one line per student) with background information & previous grades, plus a averages including provisional residuals (value-added measures). |
| Form tutors get their tutees grades for all subjects with previous grades and background information for each student. |
| Heads of year get the same as form tutors, but alphabetically for the whole year. |
| Senior managers get the averages for each subject plus the relevant performance table statistics for the key stage. |
| Parents get a (customisable) letter with all the previous grades for each subject their child is taking. |
| Parental letters printed out in form groups then alphabetical - the little touches that make the administration smoother. |
| Predictions made on the basis of KS2 scores, KS3 scores, Yellis (if a member of the Yellis project), or average GCSE grades (if a member of the ALIS project). |
| Add or subtract a premium while making predictions - test out "what-ifs" on your league table statistics. |
| Search for students by comparing a grade with a previous grade, or a target grade, or a predicted grade. |
| Search for borderine 5A*-C students. |
| Effort grades included and searchable. |
| Wide range of basic KS3 courses, GCSE, GNVQ, A-level and AVCE. |
| Add more courses specific to your institution. |
| Non-examination courses can be included with just effort grades. |
| Full support from the actual designer - not just technical answers, but the chance to influence the future development of the program. |
| Full manual which helps you use the program to raise achievement, not just "how to ..." |
| Regular program updates (guaranteed annual, and target is twice per year). |
| Annual subscription of £500. |
| Windows 98, Me, 2000 or XP |
| at least 128Mb or RAM |
| video resolution of at least 800x600 |
| at least 500MHz processor |
| MAD is built around Microsoft Access 2000 - if you do not have ths, JTB Education can supply a run-time version at no extra cost which will allow you to run MAD |
Easy import of pupil data
Easy data input
Output for the full range of purposes
Target setting support
Analyse the grades
Any course can be included
System requirements
Good support
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