Undelivered Emails App (Private Beta)

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Earlier this month, QuickSchools released a new feature to view and manage undelivered emails. This feature is now available upon request (in Private Beta), after which you’ll see it in the App Store:

Undelivered Emails App (Private Beta)

This feature is in PRIVATE BETA: If you would want this enabled for your school, please contact our Support Team.

The new module will allow users to view emails that failed to be delivered. And for emails that were added to the Bounce Suppression List, users will be able to remove the emails from the suppression list:

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A Guide to Maximizing Virtual Learning and Student Engagement with Breakout Rooms

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Virtual learning is popular because it is cost-effective and convenient. However, this learning arrangement can disengage students, especially during long sessions. 

When learners lose interest, they lack motivation, are unable to retain information, and perform poorly. This makes your job as an instructor much harder.  

One solution to this problem is deploying breakout rooms. These virtual spaces facilitate group interactions and active participation during lessons. In this guide, we will tell you everything you need to know about using these subspaces to keep learners engaged. 

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Thank You for Being Part of Our 2024 Webinar Series! Reflecting on a Great Year Together

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Thank you for joining our 2024 webinar series

Thank you for making our webinar series a resounding success! We appreciate your participation in our webinars. Your feedback and suggestions are also beneficial. Your input has been instrumental in improving our webinar offerings throughout the year.

We’re thrilled to share that in 2024, we successfully hosted 10 webinars, featuring:

  • 2 new topics — Ordering Lunches with QuickSchools and Standards-Based Gradebook
  • 3 tailored webinars for teachers during our dedicated Teacher Training Month
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Online Payments in AUD

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Earlier this week, QuickSchools added support for the Australian Dollar (AUD) on our Online Payments module via Stripe. So schools can now process credit card payments from students and parents in AUD via the various integrated modules (i.e. Fee Tracking, Admissions, Online Forms, Payment Plan, Lunch Ordering, etc). The currency can be set when configuring the Fee Tracking module under “Settings” > “Turn Features ON/OFF”:

If you don’t see your currency listed, and you’d like us to add support for your local currency, please contact our support team, and we’ll look into getting it added for you.

10 Ways to Simplify Financial Reporting in Educational Settings

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Educational institutions already have plenty of administrative tasks, so financial reporting can seem like a chore. However dealing with income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements is essential for any organization with big financial decisions to make.

The key is to keep things simple. If your data collection processes are chaotic and your reports are confusing, you won’t have a clear picture of your financial health—which could mean gaps in funding for educational programs.

In this post, we’ll explain the importance of simple financial reporting in an educational setting and offer 10 top tips for making it happen.

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Now That’s a Nobel Idea: Celebrating the 2024 Nobel Prize Winners

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Celebrating the 2024 Nobel Prize Winners

Every year, the Nobel Prizes honor remarkable achievements across diverse fields. Each one deepening our understanding of the world and inspiring progress. With a legacy spanning over a century, these awards represent the enduring power of human curiosity, dedication, and resilience. At QuickSchools, we celebrate this impact, sharing stories that spark curiosity and encourage new generations to explore, discover, and innovate. Let’s dive into the Nobel Prize categories before we take a look at the 2024 Nobel Prize Winners

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How to Align Financial Planning Strategies With Educational Objectives

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Financial planning is important for any organization. But for educational institutions—which often have to provide their services on a limited budget—it’s vital to make a financial plan that will be sustainable both now and in the future.

We’re not just talking about having enough money in the pot for basic service provision. We’re talking about using that money to shape the best possible outcomes for students (and educators). And that means aligning your financial plans closely with your educational objectives.

In this post, we’ll discuss the importance of financial planning and analysis and help you to make data-driven financial decisions that align with available resources and meet the needs of those you serve.

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