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Kevin Piersialla
Chief Operating Officer
Atlas + ManageBac Highlights
Step-Change Increase in our Global Curriculum Capability
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Curriculum First Systems
Integrated Learning Platform
International schools face unique systems challenges, with the need to
support multiple curricula, transient students & staff, and legacy systems.
By combining curriculum planning, assessment, reporting and attendance
into one unified system with a consistent, modern and mobile-ready
interface, ManageBac provides a seamless & integrated experience for
coordinators, teachers, students and parents
• System Monitoring:
We use comprehensive real-time monitoring and analytics tools to monitor our network and
applications. Automated alerts are routed to on-call operators.
• Hardened Network:
We utilize enterprise-grade Denial of Service protection from Cloudflare in conjunction with
application firewalls to protect our networks from interruption or compromise.
• Penetration Testing:
We regularly perform third-party penetration testing to ensure our applications and infrastructure
are secure.
AppStore
Organizes Partner integrations & Add-ons to provide
schools with an end-to-end turnkey solution including
Identity Connectors, Behavior & Discipline, Library &
Reading, Website, Online Exams & Assessment, Utilities
and University
ü Enhanced Text
Editor works on
web & mobile with:
Text Style
Lists
Image
Video
Files
Tables
Websites
With enhanced Teacher Permissions, access to specific Curriculum Programme settings can be defined granularly
together with access to the School Directory and Reports Proofing & Review.
Stream View for Assessment & Resources
Sequencing the Learning Journey with Assessment Tasks & Resources
ü Project-based Learning Framework enables ü PBL Framework supports the IB Career Programme’s Language Portfolio
schools to flexibly design and build subject-specific and Reflective Project, while providing teachers with an option to design
or year group level projects. unique projects from the ground up within their class (e.g. History IA).
ü Project worksheets encompassing the proposal, ü Integrated with portfolios and reporting to provide schools with a
planning & progress, assessment and journals can seamless solution.
be fully customised.
Google Docs Integration
Create, Assign, Annotate, and Mark Google Docs from ManageBac
• 2018
Granular access & permission levels to
manage teacher access requirements by
curriculum, class and reports.
• Enhanced text editors with improved
formatting and embeddable media
options supporting numerous file types
like videos, websites, notes, and more.
• Seamless Google Docs integration to
allow for assignment template creation,
submission, and review.
• Extensive in-app announcements,
tutorials, and tips, making it easier to get
the most out of ManageBac from the very
beginning.
Each parent can set individual language preferences, with support for:
WeChat Integration
Accept parent enquiries and tours directly through WeChat.
607+ Sets of Standards 211 Sets of K-12 Standards ~10% Focus on Accreditation
Common Core, Next Generation California, New York, Ontario, Manage accreditation & evaluation
Science Standards, International Australia, etc. seamlessly
Baccalaureate, ISTE, etc.
49% of Standards are 28+ Years of Experience Updating and Adding New
Career or Subject Specific Across our standards team Standards Everyday
Career Tech Education, National Core
Arts, Social
Personalization
customizable background
headers to reflect your unit
Collaborative Real-Time Unit Planning
With Online Presence and Real-Time In-Line Editing
PYP Next Transition 2019-2020
ACADEMIC YEAR
Key Improvements
ü Real-time collaborative unit planning
with online presence
ü Flexible unit builder to support
customization and fields
Observations Awards
ü Support your Authorization & Evaluation process with evidence and link
directly to the new IB’s Programme Standards & Practices.
Improve school-to-home
communication and parent
engagement with Advanced Options Share Send Emoji Star Comments
Units of Inquiry
Learning Outcomes
Mobile
End-to-end Reflections
ü Collaboratively reflect alongside the Planner
ü Reflections include Guidance from PYP: from principles into practice
ü Flexibly customize and map your Reflections & Guidance by Unit Section
Building Connections
ü Easily tag with ATL Skills, Learner Profile and Key Concepts.
Students and Teachers can easily add from Web and Mobile
Coursework Awards
For the IB DP, students can set target grades vs. predicted
grades.
Students
Available on
Global search will allow users to easily and efficiently find what you are looking for across ManageBac within
Priority of Features
Features are prioritized in our
development against the academic
calendar based on curriculum
changes and for the greater good of
schools. This determination is made
based on the number of schools
that will benefit from the
development and the impact (e.g.
enhanced functionality, time savings
and improved UX).
ManageBac Educator
Who is eligible?
Certificates
Programme Coordinators
Our certification programme, launched in 2018, Technology Coordinators
aims to provide a series of training courses
empowering educators on how to make the most
of ManageBac.
What’s required?
The courses are programme-specific, targeted at IB
Diploma, Middle Years and Primary Years Has finished a training course
administrators. Educator
Experienced user
Participants who complete one course will be
certified as ManageBac Educators.
Attendees will receive in-depth training on ManageBac, including:
Share your experiences, connect with other users,
ü ManageBac Educator certification
and access exclusive content and event
ü Instructions on configuring ManageBac account setup
opportunities. ü Best practices for managing classes
ü Workshops on building & changing report templates
ü First look at and training on all new and upcoming releases in
ManageBac
ü Networking opportunities with coordinators at other ManageBac
Lear more about our Certificate Programme at: schools
https://www.managebac.com/certificate-programme/
Partners & Integrations
AssessPrep Integration
Next Generation assessment platform for the IB MYP & DP
Question types:
1. Long answer 3. Plot a graph
2. Table completion 4. Multiple-choice
For international schools wanting the best Paperless Admissions Office, School Management Phase 1 Supported Fields for Data Sync
System, and Curriculum-First Learning Platform, we are pleased to offer an integration between Students
Schools, entrusted with the critical duty of guiding students to the right post-secondary
destinations, are too frequently hampered by the need to navigate multiple systems,
track a broad range of student needs, and manage the administration and paperwork that
universities in different countries require. This presents an enormous challenge for
college and career advisors.
We believe that enabling schools to provide smart, modern university and careers
guidance is a matter of huge importance. Partnered with schools in over 60 countries and
designed specifically with IB World Schools in mind, BridgeU empowers schools to
prepare the students of today for the world of tomorrow.
Craft the best Applications Track through to Delivered Understand your Impact Integrated with ManageBac
! Global Shortlisting allows students to ! Document management and sending ! Advisors can assess and improve ✓ Integration with ManageBac enables
choose, explore and shortlist over functionalities are embedded directly performance and student outcomes efficient profile data transfer and
25,000 universities around the world into BridgeU, enabling advisors to using analytics reduces manual data entry
manage, submit and track streamlining account setup for the
! Students and teachers can design ! BridgeU insights provides schools
applications school and student
winning applications using our suite with in-depth analytics to compare
of collaborative tools ! Tens of thousands of application their admissions trends to historical, ✓ Seamlessly single sign-on to and from
documents delivered so far to 1,500+ local and global statistics BridgeU using the ManageBac
universities and counting Accounts portal