Possible ways to Staff a Lesson There are 4 ways of staffing a lesson (ie: telling TimeTabler which teacher will take this group/lesson): 1 With a specific teacher: select the specific teacher you ...
Checking your Activity Batches When you've typed your data for a Year-group into a Batch, you should Test it, to check that the data in the Batch is entered correctly, before you start using the Batch...
The Curriculum Diagram The Curriculum Diagram is a very important part of planning your timetable. It tells you (and anyone else studying it), exactly what subjects / teachers / lessons / groupings n...
My school uses 2 (or more) different styles of Teaching Group Name (TGN): If you have more than one ‘standard style’ of TGN in your school (eg. one style for years 7-11 and another for your sixth form...
Suggestions on how to set-up your Activity Batches How many Batches should I create ? Up to 20 activity batches can be loaded into any given schedule. But most people use only 6 to 9 Batches. ...
Zarraga's Rule Zarraga's Rule can be employed on your Curriculum before you start scheduling, and is a complex but often useful analysis of how your teacher-teams interact between your 'Pure classes' ...
Change 'Pure' to 'Block' Q How do I convert an existing “pure class” activity (one group/subject) into a “block” (2+ groups or subjects) ? A One way is to delete and enter again ... but a...
Sharing Resources If you are a MAT**, Consortium, Federation, or other Group of schools, you may share resources between schools. We have many MATs or School-Groups who use TimeTabler … so it is commo...
Triple Science Triple Science (also known as 'Separate Sciences' or 'Single Sciences') is a popular choice for GCSE students in England and around the World. When timetabling it, it is fairly common...
The 'Unavailability Factor' (UF) On the Curriculum Diagram, you can choose to display the UF for each Activity, by selecting the option under the PT (Part-Timers) button (bottom-left of screen). This ...