https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/ 2026-04-04T05:07:00+00:00 https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/ https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/lib/exe/fetch.php/wiki/favicon.ico text/html 2020-07-30T20:14:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin_tabs?rev=1596140066&do=diff * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings text/html 2021-02-26T14:28:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-access?rev=1614349725&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Administrator Access Set up a TeacherPortal admin user. Various levels of administrative access can be set for TeacherPortal. Each district should designate appropriate staff members at the d… text/html 2020-04-09T19:48:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-boy?rev=1586461683&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Beginning-of-Year Tasks Is this tab needed? text/html 2020-05-21T14:28:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-copy-skills-based-grades?rev=1590071313&do=diff TeacherPortal Admin > Elementary Report Cards > Copy Elementary Skills-Based Report Card Grades This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This page allows you to copy elementary skills-based grades from one cycle to the next, as long as grades do not already exist for the next cycle. This allows skills that have already been accomplished to appear on IPRs and report cards for subsequent cycles, giving pa… text/html 2020-05-15T19:13:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-copy-student-groups?rev=1589570005&do=diff Settings > Student Group Manager This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. Once a teacher has established a student group using Settings > Manage Student Groups, you can copy the teacher's groups (with the students) to another teacher. text/html 2020-05-15T19:04:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-copy-teacher-settings?rev=1589569452&do=diff TeacherPortal Admin > Copy Teacher Settings This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This page allows you to move the group settings from one teacher to another, such as moving a student group from one teacher to another. text/html 2020-05-21T14:27:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-course-report-card?rev=1590071255&do=diff TeacherPortal Admin > Elementary Report Cards > Manage Elementary Skills-Based Courses This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This page allows you to associate a course (and all of its sections) with a specific elementary skills-based report card. The settings for the report card determine how grading is handled for the course. text/html 2020-04-20T18:06:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-daily?rev=1587405973&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Daily Tasks I. Manage discipline referrals. NOTE: This step must be performed by an administrator with access to Discipline. Discipline > Maintenance > Referrals The Referrals page in Disci… text/html 2021-02-05T15:47:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-eoc?rev=1612540061&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings End-of-Cycle Tasks Mark grades ready to post. Admin > Admin Options A TeacherPortal administrator can mark courses as 'Ready to Post' for the entire campus, or for teachers who have not ma… text/html 2020-05-20T16:56:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-impersonate-teacher?rev=1589993813&do=diff Admin > Admin Options [Admin Options - Run as Teacher] This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This page allows you to select the teacher for whom you want to log in with administrator privileges. After you select a teacher from this page, you can access TeacherPortal as if you were that teacher; however, there are some differences: text/html 2020-05-14T20:06:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-impersonate?rev=1589486785&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Impersonating a Teacher I. Administrator Options page. text/html 2022-05-11T14:54:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-manage-discipline?rev=1652280883&do=diff NOTE: This step must be performed by an administrator with access to Discipline. Discipline > Maintenance > Referrals The Referrals page in Discipline allows a designated discipline approver to review discipline referrals entered in TeacherPortal and take appropriate action (i.e., review or create an incident record). These referrals may be entered by teachers or other employees who have authorization to enter referrals, such as a bus driver. text/html 2020-05-20T16:57:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-mark-ready-to-post?rev=1589993851&do=diff Admin > Admin Options A TeacherPortal administrator can mark courses as 'Ready to Post' for the entire campus, or for teachers who have not marked their own courses as 'Ready to Post'. VCV Click the Admin Options link to expand the section. The Mark Ready to Post text/html 2020-04-09T19:47:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-midcycle?rev=1586461639&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Mid-Cycle Tasks IPRs text/html 2020-07-16T14:56:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-misc?rev=1594911380&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Miscellaneous Administrator Tasks Student Groups: Copy student groups from one teacher to another. Settings > Student Group Manager This page is only available to users who log on to Teac… text/html 2020-05-21T20:07:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-missing-exam-grade-report?rev=1590091645&do=diff Reports > Missing Exam Grades This report lists students who are missing semester exam grades. The report can only be run for campuses that require exams and have enabled the option for exams for high school courses. Otherwise, the message “Report not applicable to this campus text/html 2020-05-19T13:25:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-parent-discipline?rev=1589894749&do=diff ASCENDER ParentPortal > Discipline A student’s discipline incident records may be displayed in the ParentPortal if this feature is enabled for the campus on ASCENDER ParentPortal Admin > Admin Settings > District Settings. Parents/guardians who are logged on to ParentPortal will be able to view their student's discipline incident records for the current year. text/html 2020-05-21T14:31:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-print-report-cards-campus?rev=1590071474&do=diff TeacherPortal Admin > Elementary Report Cards > Print Elementary Report Cards by Campus This page allows you to select the elementary report card to print and printing options. The selected report card determines the students whose report cards are printed. These report cards can also be used as interim progress reports if needed. You can change the heading from text/html 2020-05-20T16:58:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-remove-course-from-group?rev=1589993915&do=diff [Course Grouping Flow Chart] If the course-section is part of a group, and the teacher for a course changes during the year, the new teacher will not be able to add the course to a group. When the new teacher attempts to add a course to a group on Settings > Manage Course Groups, the message “Exists in another group text/html 2021-02-05T21:58:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-reports?rev=1612562295&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Reports Reports > Assignment Grades Last Updated Reports > Assignment Grades Last Updated This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level … text/html 2020-04-30T15:59:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-set-up-skills-based-report-cards?rev=1588262362&do=diff Admin > Manage Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards (Step 1) This page allows you to set up report cards that teachers can print from the Grades menu. For each report card, you select the components that you want to print on the report card. Each course is associated with a report card, so the report card options are applied to the course. text/html 2022-07-05T14:00:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-set-up-skills-based?rev=1657029617&do=diff Admin > Elementary Report Cards > Manage Elementary Skills-Based Courses [Manage Elementary Skills-Based Courses page] You must be logged on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level user ID to proceed. You must have selected an elementary campus on the Administrator Options page. Any changes you make will apply to all elementary campuses in the district. text/html 2021-02-05T15:44:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-set-up?rev=1612539873&do=diff Various levels of administrative access can be set for TeacherPortal. Each district should designate appropriate staff members at the district and campus level to manage ASCENDER TeacherPortal and ASCENDER ParentPortal. A single administrator account can give a user access to both TeacherPortal and ParentPortal admin pages. text/html 2022-07-05T13:50:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-skills_based_prereq?rev=1657029022&do=diff * The logo that is imported using the ASCENDER District Administration > Tables > District Logos page will display on the Skills-Based Report Card. * Skills-based grading must be enabled at the campus (i.e., Use Elementary Skills-based Report Card text/html 2020-07-16T14:57:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-skills-based-rc?rev=1594911437&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Skills-Based (Elementary) Report Cards [Flow Chart] Prerequisites: * The logo that is imported using the ASCENDER District Administration > Tables > District Logos page will display on the… text/html 2020-05-14T22:31:00+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-student-search?rev=1589495460&do=diff Admin - Search for Student Grades [Admin Search for Student Grades] This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This page is the first step in viewing the Admin - Student Grades page. You must select a specific student at a specific campus before viewing the Admin - Student Grades page. text/html 2020-05-15T16:42:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-view-discipline?rev=1589560948&do=diff Admin - Search for Discipline Referrals This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This page is the first step in viewing the Admin - Discipline Referrals page. You must select a specific student at a specific campus before viewing the Admin - Discipline Referrals page. text/html 2020-05-20T16:57:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin-view-students-no-exam?rev=1589993836&do=diff Admin > Admin Options A TeacherPortal administrator can view a list of students who have a blank exam grade. VCV Click the Admin Options link to expand the section. Students with no Exam GradeClick to view a report of all students who have a blank exam grade for the current cycle. No Show and withdrawn students are not included. The report opens in a new window. text/html 2020-07-16T14:58:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/admin?rev=1594911513&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings TeacherPortal Admin Overview Welcome to ASCENDER TeacherPortal! The following information will assist you in using the administration pages associated with TeacherPortal. text/html 2020-05-14T16:51:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/arrange-student-order?rev=1589475075&do=diff There are two steps for arranging the order of students in your classes. First, specify the default order for new students on the Update Profile page. Then, use the Arrange Student Order page to arrange current students. Settings > Update Profile [Update Profile page] Current Password For added protection of this information, you must type your current password to update data on the text/html 2020-05-14T14:39:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/assignment-grades-score-trend-report?rev=1589467169&do=diff Reports > Score Trend Report This report displays a student's standard assignment grades in a line chart format, which allows you to see the student's grade progression for each standard. This report only applies to course-sections that are set up to use standards-based grading. text/html 2020-05-14T14:38:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/assignment-grades-standards-based-report?rev=1589467093&do=diff Reports > Assignment Grades Standards-Based This report lists assignment grades (i.e., scores) and class averages for all students in a standards-based course according to options entered on this page. The overall class average is also displayed. The report can be exported as a spreadsheet. text/html 2024-07-30T15:09:00+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/assignment-grades?rev=1722352140&do=diff Grades > Assignment Grades This page allows you to view and enter assignment grades for students by semester, cycle, and course-section. You can enter comments and indicators for each assignment grade (e.g., excluded, late, or re-do), and you can print grades by assignment. You can also accept transfer students into a course and enter a walk-in average for those students. text/html 2020-05-14T16:11:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/assingment-grades-last-updatedreport?rev=1589472669&do=diff Reports > Assignment Grades Last Updated This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This report lists the last date and time each teacher saved assignment grades in TeacherPortal, sorted by teacher, course, and section. text/html 2020-05-20T16:57:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/blank-missing-grade-by-grade-report?rev=1589993861&do=diff Reports > Blank/Missing Grades by Grade Level This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This report lists blank, missing, and incomplete assignment grades sorted by grade level, student, course, and period according to options entered on this page. text/html 2020-07-20T20:45:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/boy?rev=1595277929&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-14T21:17:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/change_password?rev=1589491021&do=diff Settings > Update Profile [Update Profile page with PIN field highlighted] Current Password For added protection of this information, you must type your current password to update data on the Update Profile, even though you have already logged on to TeacherPortal. IMPORTANT: If you have three unsuccessful attempts to access the page (invalid password), you will be logged out of your account. If this occurs, contact your campus administrator to have your account reset. To exit without sav… text/html 2020-05-14T16:51:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/combine-courses?rev=1589475093&do=diff Settings > Update Profile [snippet of Update Profile page with Combine Courses in Attendance field highlighted] Current Password For added protection of this information, you must type your current password to update data on the Update Profile, even though you have already logged on to TeacherPortal. IMPORTANT: If you have three unsuccessful attempts to access the page (invalid password), you will be logged out of your account. If this occurs, contact your campus administrator to have yo… text/html 2021-02-11T14:26:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/config?rev=1613053608&do=diff NOTE: The functionality to upload a district logo has been removed. If a logo needs to be updated, it will need to be placed directly on the server with one of the applicable filename extensions below. The following file types are acceptable: (3 text/html 2020-05-14T16:50:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/copy-seating-charts?rev=1589475045&do=diff Settings > Manage Seating Charts Once you save a seating chart, you can copy the seating chart to another semester. PIN Type your four-digit personal identification number (PIN). Copy to Semester # Click to copy the displayed seating chart to a subsequent semester of the same course. text/html 2020-05-14T16:26:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/courses-ready-to-post-report?rev=1589473603&do=diff This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district-level security administrator user ID. This page allows you to view and print a report of courses marked as ready to post for the cycle from the Administrator Options page. The page can only be accessed through the Administrator Options page after all courses are marked as ready to post. The text/html 2020-04-29T19:36:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/create-account-sub?rev=1588188983&do=diff A long-term substitute teacher must create a TeacherPortal account in order to log on to TeacherPortal. Substitute teachers will log on to TeacherPortal with their own accounts, rather than with the teacher’s account. VCV From the Login page, click text/html 2020-04-29T19:29:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/create-account?rev=1588188550&do=diff VCV From the Login page, click Create Account. The User Information page is displayed. To exit without saving any changes, click Return to Login. User Information: [User Information page] Staff IDType your staff ID number.Last NameType your last nameFirst Initial text/html 2020-05-07T21:19:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/create-assignments?rev=1588886377&do=diff Settings > Manage Assignments This page allows you to add assignments for your active courses, including extra credit assignments. You can also copy the assignments to other courses. Categories must be established for the course on Settings > Manage Categories before you can add assignments. Different fields are displayed according to the type of course selected (category-based (i.e., regular) courses and standards-based courses). text/html 2020-05-14T16:50:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/create-categories?rev=1589475009&do=diff Settings > Manage Categories This page allows you to establish categories that describe the types of assignments you will use in the selected semester and course-section. An initial set of categories, defined by the campus, is set at the beginning of the year. If you have an assignment that falls under a category that is not included in the list, you can create a new category, if allowed by the campus. The category you create is added to the master list and will be available for all teach… text/html 2022-05-06T15:42:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/create-course-groups?rev=1651851721&do=diff Settings > Manage Course Groups [Course Grouping Flow Chart] This page allows you to group courses by semester, which allows you to enter grades, manage categories and assignments, and copy categories and assignments for multiple sections at the same time (e.g., if you teach multiple section of Algebra I) without having to switch from section to section. text/html 2020-05-14T16:50:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/create-seating-charts?rev=1589475033&do=diff Settings > Manage Seating Charts This page allows you to create and maintain seating charts for all of your classes. The seating chart lists the student name, gender, and ID. The seats are color coded by gender. Seating charts in TeacherPortal are tied to the 1st Period Nbr text/html 2020-05-14T15:24:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/cycle-grade-range-report?rev=1589469864&do=diff Reports > Cycle Grade Range The report displays cycle grades that fall within a specified range according to options entered. * If a posted grade exists, the posted grade is used. * If no posted grade exists, the override grade is used. * If no override grade exists, the working cycle average is used. text/html 2020-07-20T20:43:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/daily?rev=1595277784&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-14T16:51:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/default-due-date?rev=1589475103&do=diff Settings > Update Profile [Update Profile page with Default Due Date field highlighted] Current Password For added protection of this information, you must type your current password to update data on the Update Profile, even though you have already logged on to TeacherPortal. IMPORTANT: If you have three unsuccessful attempts to access the page (invalid password), you will be logged out of your account. If this occurs, contact your campus administrator to have your account reset. To exi… text/html 2020-04-09T20:23:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/discipline-referrals?rev=1586463827&do=diff Discipline > Discipline Referrals This page allows you to view and enter discipline referrals. The referrals are submitted to an administrator for review and further action. The page is only available if the campus allows teachers to enter referrals in TeacherPortal; otherwise, the Discipline menu is not displayed. text/html 2021-02-05T21:09:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/discipline?rev=1612559385&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Discipline [Discipline Flow Chart] View discipline referrals in TeacherPortal Admin. Admin - Search for Discipline Referrals This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPort… text/html 2022-04-05T20:01:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/elementary-report-card-components?rev=1649188895&do=diff Each skills-based course is associated with a particular report card, and the report card prints according to district-level settings specified for the report card. You can also use a report card as an IPR by changing the heading from “Report Card for yyyy - yyyy” to “Interim Progress Report.” text/html 2022-05-27T18:28:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/elementary-skills-based?rev=1653676084&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2022-04-11T20:33:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/enable-features?rev=1649709225&do=diff Some district- and campus-level features are set in Grade Reporting. Grade Reporting > Maintenance > TeacherPortal Options > District > Options * Enable or disable TeacherPortal for all campuses * Number of days before password expires * Location of student photographs text/html 2020-05-14T19:21:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/enter-cycle-grades?rev=1589484081&do=diff Grades > Cycle Grades This page allows you to manage end-of-cycle and end-of-semester grade data, including cycle and semester averages, working final grade, override grades, exams, citizenship grades, and comments. When all data has been entered correctly and is ready to post, you must submit the cycle and/or semester grades to the campus administrator. text/html 2020-05-14T19:22:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/enter-semester-grades?rev=1589484157&do=diff Grades > Cycle Grades This page allows you to manage end-of-cycle and end-of-semester grade data, including cycle and semester averages, working final grade, override grades, exams, citizenship grades, and comments. When all data has been entered correctly and is ready to post, you must submit the cycle and/or semester grades to the campus administrator. text/html 2020-07-20T20:44:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/eoc?rev=1595277847&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-07-20T20:44:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/eos?rev=1595277888&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-14T18:41:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/extra-credit?rev=1589481663&do=diff There are several ways to award extra credit: BBB Create an extra credit assignment on Settings > Manage Assignments BBB Add extra points to an assignment grade on Grades > Assignment Grades BBB Add extra points to the cycle average on Grades > Cycle & Semester Grades Create extra credit assignment: Settings > Manage Assignments [Manage Assignments tab with Extra Credit field highlighted] Extra Credit Select if the assignment is for extra credit. text/html 2020-05-14T16:11:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/final-grade-range-report?rev=1589472703&do=diff Reports > Final Grade Range The report displays final grades that fall within a specified range according to options entered. VCV Specify report options: SemesterThe current semester is displayed. You can select a different semester.CycleThe current cycle is displayed. You can select a different cycle. text/html 2020-05-14T16:14:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/graded-assignment-count-report?rev=1589472871&do=diff Reports > Graded Assignment Count This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This report lists a teacher's number of graded assignments for a specified date range by course or by category. You can also specify a threshold for a specific course or category (e.g., teachers who have fewer than 10 graded assignments in the Homework category). The report can be run for one teacher or for the entire campus. text/html 2020-05-14T14:56:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/ipr-comments?rev=1589468189&do=diff Grades > IPR Comments This page allows you to enter IPR comments and notes that will be displayed on the printed IPRs. * IPR comments are codes for preset descriptions that apply to all course-sections for the student. * IPR notes are free-text notes that apply only to the student for the selected course-section. text/html 2021-01-12T20:24:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/ipr-components?rev=1610483091&do=diff [IPR] The semester and cycle are displayed at the top of the IPR. However, the final scores and calculated average are cumulative for the semester. For standards-based courses, the following is included on a student’s IPR: A - Conversion Grade: text/html 2020-05-14T14:56:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/iprs_by_average?rev=1589468211&do=diff Grades > Print IPR by Average This page allows you to print IPRs for students in all of your courses who have a working cycle average below a specified average. [Print IPR by Average] VCV Select students: Select students from all my classes with any class average below:Type the average. All of your students with a working cycle average below this average will be selected. text/html 2020-05-14T14:56:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/iprs?rev=1589468202&do=diff Grades > Print IPR This page allows you to select the students to print IPRs for. The IPR is generated for a specific point in time during the current semester-cycle to provide a report of a student's grades up to that point. You can run IPRs any time throughout the semester, including occasions when you are meeting with a student's parents and want to show them a detailed report of the student's grades. You can also print IPRs for previous semesters-cycles. text/html 2020-05-22T14:01:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/logon-admin?rev=1590156100&do=diff Administrators and non-administrators access TeacherPortal from the same Login page. To access the TeacherPortal Administrator pages, log on to TeacherPortal with an administrator user ID. Upon successful log on, the Administrator Options page is displayed. text/html 2020-04-29T19:57:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/logon-sub?rev=1588190241&do=diff Substitute teachers must log on using their own credentials. If you are continuing from the previous step and are already logged on, you can skip this step. If you are not already logged on, you must log on to TeacherPortal using the user name and password created in the previous step. Once you are logged on, you can access the pages for the remaining steps. text/html 2020-05-14T16:48:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/logon?rev=1589474913&do=diff To access TeacherPortal, you must log on. If you are a new user and do not have a user name, you must create a user name. Returning teachers must re-register each year before logging on, as all TeacherPortal non-administrative user accounts are deleted at the end of each school year. Administrative user accounts are retained. text/html 2020-04-29T19:22:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/long-term-sub-prereq?rev=1588188164&do=diff Before a long-term substitute teacher can access TeacherPortal, a substitute teacher record must already exist for him in TeacherPortal. These steps are covered in the TeacherPortal Administrator guide. text/html 2021-02-05T20:34:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/long-term-sub?rev=1612557256&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings Long Term Subs Before You Begin: NOTE: This step must be performed by an administrator with access to Grade Reporting. Grade Reporting > Maintenance > Master Schedule > Campus Schedule > Ins… text/html 2020-07-20T20:45:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/lt-subs?rev=1595277954&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-14T16:52:00+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/manage-courses?rev=1589475120&do=diff Settings > Manage Courses This page allows you to set course-wide information. Data entered on this page affects only the selected course-section. VCV Specify the course-section: Course-Section Select the course-section you want to enter data for. The drop down lists the two-digit period and course name. The course number and section number are in parentheses. text/html 2020-07-20T20:43:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/mid-cycle?rev=1595277817&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-14T16:16:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/missing-averages-report?rev=1589472977&do=diff Reports > Missing Averages This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This campus report lists teachers who have students with no working cycle average. You can run the report with or without listing the students who are missing averages. The data is sorted by teacher, course, and section, and includes the total number of students who do not have averages, and the teacher's course-sections. text/html 2020-05-14T16:49:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/navigate?rev=1589474962&do=diff Navigation tools are located along the left side of the page, or in the top-right corner. Some tools function differently on mobile devices. MOBILE DEVICE USERS: On a mobile device, tap [menu access icon] to access the side menu. District & Campus The district and campus you are logged onto are listed at the top of the navigation bar. If you currently teach courses at more than one campus, select which campus to view. text/html 2020-04-09T20:55:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/post-attendance?rev=1586465704&do=diff Attendance > Post/View Attendance This page allows you to record and post attendance for each period. You can also view attendance data that has already been posted. NOTE: You can post the data only once for each period-course. If you discover an error after you have posted, you must contact the attendance clerk to correct the record. text/html 2020-04-21T21:33:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/profile-update-email?rev=1587504804&do=diff Settings > Update Profile [Update Profile page with phone and email fields highlighted] Current Password For added protection of this information, you must type your current password to update data on the Update Profile, even though you have already logged on to TeacherPortal. IMPORTANT: If you have three unsuccessful attempts to access the page (invalid password), you will be logged out of your account. If this occurs, contact your campus administrator to have your account reset. To exit… text/html 2022-04-11T15:16:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/publish_skills_based_report_cards?rev=1649690209&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-07-20T20:45:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/reports?rev=1595277909&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-04-08T20:48:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/reset_password?rev=1586378922&do=diff The Reset Password page allows you to reset a forgotten password or change your password. To reset your password, you must know your staff ID, user ID, and the correct answer to one of your password hint questions; otherwise, you must contact your campus administrator to have your account reset. text/html 2022-04-11T20:29:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/reset-recover-admin?rev=1649708943&do=diff Login Page > Reset Password The Reset Password page allows you to reset a forgotten password or change your password. To reset your password, you must know your staff ID, user ID, and the correct answer to one of your password hint questions; otherwise, you must contact your campus administrator to have your account reset. text/html 2020-05-14T16:11:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/semester-grade-range-report?rev=1589472684&do=diff Reports > Semester Grade Range The report displays semester grades that fall within a specified range according to options entered. VCV Specify report options: SemesterThe current semester is displayed. You can select a different semester.CycleThe current cycle is displayed. You can select a different cycle. text/html 2020-07-20T20:42:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/setup?rev=1595277756&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-21T20:23:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/sgr4500?rev=1590092619&do=diff This report displays assignment and grade data from TeacherPortal, including categories, assignments, assignment grades, cycle and semester averages, and override grades. The report only lists students who have at least one assignment grade. The report is for the current or prior school year only. text/html 2020-07-20T20:47:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/standards-based?rev=1595278048&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-14T16:36:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/students-with-no-exam-report?rev=1589474199&do=diff This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district-level security administrator user ID. This report lists students with no exam grade, including the teacher, course-section, and period. No Show and withdrawn students are not included. text/html 2020-05-15T15:37:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/sub-select-teacher?rev=1589557033&do=diff When you log in to TeacherPortal, the Announcements page is the first page displayed. From here, you must specify the teacher you are substitute teaching for. You must select the teacher each time you log in. [Announcements page with long-term-sub option] VCV In the Substitute For field, select the teacher you are substitute teaching for. text/html 2020-04-29T20:17:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/sub-update-profile?rev=1588191467&do=diff Once you have selected a teacher from the Announcements page, the Settings > Update Profile page is no longer available. VCV If you need to make changes to your profile, you must log out, and then log in and access the Update Profile page before selecting a teacher. text/html 2020-04-29T20:16:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/sub-use-tp?rev=1588191391&do=diff When logged in as a long-term substitute teacher, you can maintain and print most data that the teacher would be able to access, including attendance, assignments, grades, discipline, and reports. For assistance with these pages, view the online Help for each page. text/html 2022-01-25T19:52:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher_tabs?rev=1643140341&do=diff * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. Standards-Based Grading text/html 2022-01-25T17:32:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-access?rev=1643131935&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-13T15:11:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-assignment-grades-report?rev=1589382707&do=diff Reports > Assignment Grades This report lists assignment grades for all students in a course according to options entered on this page. The overall assignment average and class average are also displayed. * Excluded grades are indicated by Ex in place of the grade. text/html 2020-05-14T13:48:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-attendance-roster-report?rev=1589464130&do=diff Attendance > Attendance Rosters This page allows you to print attendance rosters for one course or all of your courses at one time. A signature line is provided at the bottom of each period-course. DateType a date in the MMDDYYYY format, or click [Calendar] to select a date from the calendar.SemesterThe current semester is displayed by default. You can select another semester. text/html 2020-05-13T15:06:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-attendance-verification-report?rev=1589382413&do=diff Reports > Attendance Verification This report displays attendance for all of your students for a selected course-section and date range. You can view data for up to one semester. You can also generate a summary report that displays only totals for the selected date range. The following codes are used: text/html 2020-05-14T13:52:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-blank-missing-grades-report?rev=1589464325&do=diff Reports > Blank/Missing Grades This report lists blank, missing, and incomplete assignment grades according to options entered on this page. VCV Specify report options: SemesterThe current semester is displayed. You can select a different semester.CycleThe current cycle is displayed. You can select a different cycle. text/html 2020-05-14T13:49:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-class-roster-report?rev=1589464199&do=diff Reports > Class Roster This report provides a blank class roster by semester and course, including a list of students enrolled in the course and up to 50 blank columns. You can choose the sort order and whether to include the student’s birth date and contact information. The report can be exported in CSV format. text/html 2022-01-25T17:09:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-guide-all-tabs?rev=1643130570&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-07-20T12:37:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-guide-print-all?rev=1595248656&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of tabs 1-4 of this guide. [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of tabs 5-8 of this guide. [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of tabs 9-14 of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Lo… text/html 2022-01-25T21:12:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-guide-tabs1-4?rev=1643145136&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2022-01-25T21:08:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-guide-tabs5-8?rev=1643144899&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2022-01-25T21:13:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-guide-tabs9-14?rev=1643145217&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2022-01-25T20:36:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-guide?rev=1643142994&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of tabs 1-4 of this guide. [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of tabs 5-8 of this guide. [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of tabs 9-14 of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Lo… text/html 2020-05-14T14:40:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-missing-exam-grade-report?rev=1589467228&do=diff Reports > Missing Exam Grades This report lists students who are missing semester exam grades. The report can only be run for campuses that require exams and have enabled the option for exams for high school courses. Otherwise, the message “Report not applicable to this campus text/html 2020-05-14T16:52:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-notes?rev=1589475159&do=diff Settings > Update Profile [snippet of Update Profile page with Notes field highlighted] Current Password For added protection of this information, you must type your current password to update data on the Update Profile, even though you have already logged on to TeacherPortal. IMPORTANT: If you have three unsuccessful attempts to access the page (invalid password), you will be logged out of your account. If this occurs, contact your campus administrator to have your account reset. To exi… text/html 2022-01-25T17:36:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-overview?rev=1643132190&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-14T14:28:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-percent-failing-report?rev=1589466521&do=diff Reports > Percent Failing This report provides the percentage of a teacher's students who have a failing working cycle average for each class, as well as a total for all of the teacher's classes. The data can be displayed in a pie chart or grid format. Non-graded courses are not included. text/html 2020-05-21T14:06:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-posting-status?rev=1590069980&do=diff This report produces a report of classes by cycle that indicates if the teacher's cycle grade posting status is Posted, Ready to Post, or Not Ready to Post. [Teacher Posting Status report] text/html 2020-05-14T16:53:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-rubric-report?rev=1589475239&do=diff There are two ways to access the rubric printing options: * From the Manage Rubric Charts page, click Print. * From the Reports menu, select Rubrics. Print the rubric chart: VCV Click Print to print a report of the displayed rubric chart. text/html 2020-05-14T16:53:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-rubric?rev=1589475223&do=diff The rubric feature is only available if enabled by the campus. To use a rubric for grading an assignment, you must first create the rubric, and then associated the rubric with a particular assignment. Settings > Set Up Rubrics This page allows you to create rubric charts that can be used for grading assignments. A rubric chart is a set of criteria (i.e., skills) used for assessing a student's work or performance and includes levels of potential achievement (i.e., scores) for each criteri… text/html 2020-05-14T16:50:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-seating-chart-report?rev=1589475058&do=diff Reports > Seating Charts This report prints a teacher's seating charts for all periods or one period. For each period, the seating chart is displayed followed by a list of students who are not assigned to seats. The seating chart lists the student name, gender, and ID. text/html 2020-05-14T13:55:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-special-programs-report?rev=1589464518&do=diff Reports > Special Programs This report is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID, or to teachers who have access to run the special programs report. This report lists of the special programs for each student in the class. text/html 2020-05-14T14:30:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-student-grade-report?rev=1589466603&do=diff Reports > Student Grades Report (and UIL Eligibility) Reports > Student Group Reports > Student Grades Report Settings > Student Group Manager > Group Reports > Student Grades Report This report lists student working cycle averages for all of their courses. Courses in which the student has failing grades are shaded pink. * If a posted grade exists for the semester and cycle, the posted grade is displayed. * If an override grade exists, the override grade is displayed. text/html 2020-05-14T14:00:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-student-groups-reports?rev=1589464818&do=diff Settings > Manage Student Groups Group Manager (left grid)Your existing groups are listed. Otherwise, the message “No Student Groups were found” is displayed.Group Reports (right grid)The available student group reports are listed; they are linked to the reports in the Reports > Student Group Reports submenu. Some of the group reports mirror other reports available in the Reports menu. text/html 2020-05-14T14:32:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacher-student-notes-report?rev=1589466736&do=diff Reports > Student Notes This report displays any of the following notes for one or all courses, and for one or all students. * Course Notes: Notes entered in the Course Notes field on Settings > Manage Courses. These are comments and notes entered by teachers about their courses, such as reminders, announcements, and other course-specific information. These notes are displayed to parents in ParentPortal. text/html 2022-01-25T19:07:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teacherguidealltabs?rev=1643137679&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2020-05-14T16:18:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/teachers-weighting-type-report?rev=1589473099&do=diff Reports > Teacher's Weighting Type This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator user ID. This report lists all teachers who are using a weighting type that is not allowed by the campus. The report includes the teacher number, teacher name, the weighting type, and the course-sections using the disallowed weighting type. text/html 2020-07-30T20:15:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/tpsettings?rev=1596140155&do=diff TeacherPortal Administrator Guide [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * TeacherPortal Admin Overview * Administrator Access * End-of-Cycle/Semester Tasks * Skills-Based Report Cards * Misc Administrator Tasks * Long-Term Subs * Discipline * Reports * District Settings District Settings TeacherPortal Admin > Admin > District Settings This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district- or campus-level security administrator use… text/html 2020-05-14T14:53:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/transfer-students?rev=1589468037&do=diff Grades > Assignment Grades [Assignment Grades page with transfer student row highlighted] Beside each student's name is the transfer icon [transfer T] (i.e., a gray T) indicating that he is not a transfer student. If a student transfers into the class, the red transfer icon [Transfer T red] is displayed next to his name. NOTE: The student will only have a red T text/html 2020-04-21T20:48:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/update_hint_questions?rev=1587502109&do=diff Settings > Update Profile [Update Profile page with Update Hint Questions field highlighted] Current Password For added protection of this information, you must type your current password to update data on the Update Profile, even though you have already logged on to TeacherPortal. IMPORTANT: If you have three unsuccessful attempts to access the page (invalid password), you will be logged out of your account. If this occurs, contact your campus administrator to have your account reset. T… text/html 2020-04-20T20:22:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/update_pin?rev=1587414162&do=diff Settings > Update Profile [Update Profile page with PIN field highlighted] Current Password For added protection of this information, you must type your current password to update data on the Update Profile, even though you have already logged on to TeacherPortal. IMPORTANT: If you have three unsuccessful attempts to access the page (invalid password), you will be logged out of your account. If this occurs, contact your campus administrator to have your account reset. To exit without sav… text/html 2020-07-20T20:46:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/update-account?rev=1595277978&do=diff Teacher Guide to ASCENDER TeacherPortal [printer icon] Click here to generate a PDF of this guide. * 1. TeacherPortal Overview * 2. Access TeacherPortal * 3. TeacherPortal Setup * 4. Daily Tasks * 5. Mid-Cycle Tasks * 6. End-of-Cycle Steps * 7. End-of-Semester/Year Steps * 8. Teacher Reports * 9. First Day of School * 10. Long-Term Substitutes * 11. Update Your TeacherPortal Account * 12. Elementary Skills-Based Grading * 13. Publish Elementary Skills-Based Report Cards * 14. … text/html 2026-02-25T19:12:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/update-password?rev=1772046730&do=diff Login Page > Reset Your Password The Reset Password page allows you to reset a forgotten password or change your password. To reset your password, you must know your staff ID, user ID, and the correct answer to one of your password hint questions; otherwise, you must contact your campus administrator to have your account reset. text/html 2020-05-20T17:00:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://help.ascendertx.com/teacherportal/doku.php/academy/user-log-report?rev=1589994009&do=diff Reports > User Log Report This page is only available to users who log on to TeacherPortal with a district-level security administrator user ID. The User Log Report provides a district-level report of all TeacherPortal user actions according to your specified criteria.