Online Collaboration: How faculty and staff can manage department database collaboratively

Feb 12, 2016 posted by CircleRAM
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Historically department data such as faculty and staff information, terms, courses, sections, classrooms, labs, etc. have been collected manually spending numerous hours. In most of the cases the data is managed on papers.

 

Wouldn’t it be easier to manage the data collaboratively by all department staff online from anywhere?

 

Department Logistics is a service of CircleRAM. This service enables has “Manage Database” feature for department employees to add and update data online for terms, courses, sections, locations, faculty and staff.

 

Salient features of Managing Database collaboratively are:

  1. Faculty and Staff – Department Administrator, head and staff can update their information

  2. Classrooms/Labs – Authorized users can add, update or delete classroom and lab information

  3. Academic Terms - Authorized department personnel can manage college specific academic terms

  4. Courses – Authorized department personnel can add courses for faculty and staff and request faculty and staff to upload class schedules and final exam schedules online

  5. Sections - Authorized department personnel can add sections for faculty and request faculty to upload course syllabus online

Online Collaboration!

Department chairs and administrators can send emails requesting faculty and staff to update their information. Upon receipt of the email faculty and staff can click a link provided in the email to update and/or upload information instantly. Updated information is immediately accessible by any authorized department personnel.

 

Authorized department personnel can view the department information. Department database can be searched with various criteria or view all the uploaded information.

 

Authorized department chairs or administrators can add or update the information as they deem necessary when they find incomplete or incorrect details.

 

Authorized department personnel can send an email to all of the department faculty and staff or to a specific individual requesting information update. The database also tracks if the requested information has been updated or not.

 

 

Service also enabled to upload the data in bulk using predefined template document specific to each data type such as faculty and staff, locations, courses, sections, etc.

 

 

These are just some salient features of the Manage Database of service offered by CircleRAM Department Logistics to maintain department database collaboratively reducing time to manage, avoiding mistakes, instant accessibility, etc. Service offers more to collaborate with students with grade book and student success rate features in the roadmap.  

 

Excited? We definitely are. Visit us at: https://dl.circleram.com/

 

Want to have a sneak peek already? Well, there is a free version available with some select features.  For a full blown version with all the features described above please follow: https://dl.circleram.com/apprequest.aspx#middlediv

 
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