In our continuous efforts to enhance your user experience, we’ve taken the initiative to categorize our articles from 2023, simplifying navigation and ensuring easy access for your future reference.
Read More »QuickSchools Blog 2023 Recap!
To Our December 2023 Webinar Participants
Thank you to everyone who attended our December webinar – Creating Professional Transcripts. Your participation made the webinar a resounding success. We greatly appreciate your support!
Read More »Now That’s A Nobel Idea: Nobel Prize Nominee John Maynard Keynes
For the last installment of our series, ‘Now That’s A Nobel Idea’, we wanted to shed light on the economics world to add to the Science and Literature categories.
In the events of economic history, one name stands out as a beacon of innovative thought and paradigm-shifting ideas – John Maynard Keynes. This article delves into his exceptional contributions to the field. It explores his impact on economic thought, and contemplates the intriguing chapter of his life where the Nobel Peace Prize eluded him.
Read More »Efficiency Meets Innovation: Best Google Tools Every Teacher Should Use
In the dynamic field of education, technology plays an important role in reshaping the interactions between educators and learners. Standing at the forefront of digital innovation, Google presents a suite of tools designed to transform the educational landscape. Turning the traditional classroom into a dynamic, collaborative space. Whether facilitating efficient assignment management or allowing instantaneous collaboration, these tools provide educators with the means to surmount the challenges posed by the digital era.
This article delves into the top Google tools for teachers. let’s explore how they contribute to an enriched learning environment, propelling education into an era of innovation and connectivity.
Read More »Updated Operating Hours during the 2023 Holiday Season
Dear QuickSchools Community,
We at QuickSchools would like to send our heartfelt warm wishes to you and your family. We hope you’ll be enjoying the upcoming festivities with loved ones!
During this holiday season, our customer support hours will be scaled back as per usual.
From Dec 16th to Dec 23rd, our support service (i.e. Live Chat, phone support) will only be available from 08:00 AM to 08:00 PM US Eastern Standard Time (EST). We’ll be fully offline on Dec 24th and 25th in observance of Christmas. We’ll resume with limited service on Dec 26th at 8am EST.
In addition, our support service will be fully offline again on Dec 31st and Jan 1st in observance of New Year. We’ll resume our regular support hours (24-hr Monday-Friday and 8am to midnight EST Saturday-Sunday) on Jan 2nd.
Please be aware that you may experience a delay in response time during the above period.
Dates
December 16 – 23
December 24
December 25 (Christmas Day)
December 26-30
December 31
January 1 (New Year)
Operating Hours (EST)
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
OFFLINE
OFFLINE
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
OFFLINE
OFFLINE
Top 10 Best Online Accredited Homeschool Programs for 2024
Homeschooling has witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity over recent years, with families increasingly recognizing the benefits of tailor-made education for their children. However, selecting the right homeschool program can be daunting. Online accredited homeschool programs are structured educational programs that deliver K–12 instruction online and have been evaluated by recognized accrediting organizations. Many provide curriculum, certified teachers, transcripts, and diplomas while allowing students to learn from home. To assist parents and guardians in this crucial decision-making process, we delve into the top 10 homeschool programs in the United States. Each program offers comprehensive learning experiences, fostering academic excellence, character development, and overall growth.
Read More »Now That’s A Nobel Idea: Nobel Prize Nominee John Burdon Sanderson Haldane
As we come to the week when the Nobel Prizes of 2023 are handed out to remarkable individuals (held on December 10th), we continue on with our ‘Now That’s A Nobel Idea’ series. Celebrating those that contributed greatly to society and remained a huge impact to our world even though they did not win the prestigious prize.
Welcome to the extraordinary world of John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, a visionary scientist whose contributions to genetics, evolutionary biology, and population genetics left an indelible mark on the scientific community. Born on November 5, 1892, in Oxford, England, Haldane’s intellectual journey would take him across continents, blending science, philosophy, and social activism.
We dive into another brilliant scientist who had a nobel idea but unfortunately did not win the Nobel Prize.
Read More »New Release – Dec 5, 2023
Our latest QuickSchools release contains primarily improvements to the Orchestra Master Scheduler and API improvements for Zapier and Engage, with some general improvements to our Email Deliverability and Lunch Orders / Shopping Cart.
Full list of improvements are below:
Master Scheduler
- Optimize Step 5 “Load Students”
- Expand Tag functionality in Step 5
- Improve Multi-Semester Support for Schedule PDF
- Improve Multi-Semester Support in Teachers Schedule
- Improve Step 6 Add/Drop Notifications
- Bug Fix Advanced Search for deleted courses
General Bug Fixes / Improvements
- Bug fix Lunch Ordering for expired Shopping Cart items
- Improve support for Lunch Orders PDF (without Homerooms)
- Improvements to Email Deliverability
Beta Improvements
- Bug Fix Transferring Students for Group Schools
- Restrict access to accounts based on Geo IP
- Updated Webhooks API Framework for Zapier
- API Improvements for Engage CRM