Telling StaffCover what date(s) a Techer is Absent Q. If a teacher is absent today, they also seem to be absent on the next day and I have to delete their absences from the subsequent day when the ...
Locking Cover Q. When I run StaffCover I get a list of cover staff. I then change some of the Covers to other staff using the Swap facility and do the Covers. If subsequently I get a late staff ...
Q. Our school week runs from Monday to Friday. If I do Cover on Friday evening for Monday morning then it shows up for the Monday but the date is Saturday on the master cover sheet. If I then go in o...
Q. I work across two computers so I take a back up from one and restore to the other each time. Yesterday I had to go back into the program at about 10am as a teacher went home. This morning, when pu...
Advance Cover Requests Q. I am already getting requests for cover for next term! If I put these into the advance diary of absent staff will they remain in there when I import a new timetable next ...
Q. Although I have changed the School Calendar to the correct date, to the point at which it says it will close down and be correctly dated when I open it again, StaffCover does not seem to want to s...
Set Labels in StaffCover Q. In TimeTabler I have created free-form set labels to help identify different sets (SL, HL, Ab Initio, etc - we're an IB Diploma school). I have imported the timetable ...
You can do this quickly; on the Cover Display Screen (via <f5> or <shift-f5>), right-click & choose 'Edit notes or room'. This asks the Coverer (on his Cover Slip) to take the class to a different Roo...
I used a dummy teacher in TimeTabler, but StaffCover is now allocating Cover to him. To deal with a 'dummy teacher', go to 'Customize -> Teacher Details', find the teacher, and make sure s/he is Suspe...
Wrong Day-of-week, or wrong Date, in StaffCover Q Today is Monday 7th, but StaffCover says Tuesday 7th - what has happened ? A You need to re-set your calendar, by going to Customize -> Set-up ...