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Navigating the Home Page

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The Homepage

Our UI navigation is top driven. Depending on your permissions, you may have some or all of these options.

Key components of the Homepage on the web view.

  1. User menu - Your name should appear here. Click the arrow to display a drop down - "profile" and "online manual" as well as to "reset cache" or "logout."
  2. Schools menu - Schools you have access to appear here. If you have access to more than one school, click the arrow to display a drop down for one or more schools depending on user permission settings.
  3. Alerts Bell - Displays only if there are alerts or overdue tasks. Click to view.
  4. Recent history button - Click the Clock button to populate the 10 pages most recently visited.
  5. Quick Add menu - Click the "+" button to display a drop down to allow users quick access to common functions within ion.
  6. Favorite button - Click the heart button to to pin a page to the homepage which are displayed on the lower left.
  7. AI Button button - Click to ask our chatbot ,"Iona," questions about data and receive groupings, recommendations, and more.
  8. Teacher Toggle for Student View - Click to change view: Roster for rostered students;  Teams for Grade level or House Teams, and MTSS for students in an intervention group or Case.
  9. Question Mark button - Click for access to screen steps information for that particular page OR if your district has access to Fusion, you can access that here.
  10. Student Search Bar at the top of the page allows users to search for any student profile the user has access to.
  11. Secondary Student Search Bar will search for students displayed on the homepage.
  12. Function buttons allow access to Dashboards, Datawalls, Case Management, MTSS, Tools and Admin (in that order), depending on user access.
  13. Simplified Homepage Dashboard displays a dashboard for all grade levels/students the user has access to - change School Year and terms as desired.
  14. Data Bars will filter - click a color band for an assessment, and the display will show only those students in that color band.
  15. Assessment Columns will sort when clicking on the assessment heading.
  16. Hyperlinked student names - click to access the student profile.
  17. Support Widget allows users to send a support ticket. Drag and drop to relocate.

 

Scroll Bars appear on the right and on the bottom in order to assist in navigation up/down and left/right.

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