Students & families
Teacher assignments workflow
Class-subject-teacher mapping, class teacher flag, and timetable prerequisites.
This students & families guide covers student information system for K-12 day schools. Whether you are evaluating cloud school management software or configuring Schoolyi after go-live, you will find practical steps for parent portal software, school roster management - written for administrators and staff, not developers.
Last updated July 24, 2026
Setup workflow
- Ensure teachers exist as staff with user accounts at /teachers.
- Optional: configure subject capabilities at /teachers/config.
- Open /teachers/assignments - for each class-subject pair, assign teacher.
- Set class teacher (homeroom) flag on one assignment per class section.
- Verify assignment count matches timetable needs before generation.
- Optional: set teacher availability / holiday bulk blocks before publish.
Usage workflow
| Role | Action | Screen |
|---|---|---|
| Academic coordinator | Add mid-year assignment | /teachers/assignments |
| Class teacher | Mark attendance, report remarks | /attendance, /grades/report-cards |
| Subject teacher | Enter subject marks only | /grades scoped to assignment |
| Admin / leadership | Run appraisals | /teachers/appraisals |
Common questions
Quick answers in plain language.
What is student information system?+
Class-subject-teacher mapping, class teacher flag, and timetable prerequisites. This is a core topic in Students & families on Schoolyi.
How do I set up teacher assignments workflow in school management software?+
Follow the steps in this guide during roster, parents, portals, and certificates. Start with getting-started docs if you are new to Schoolyi, then apply the workflows here for your school year.
How does Schoolyi handle teacher assignments workflow?+
Class-subject-teacher mapping, class teacher flag, and timetable prerequisites.
Is there a student information system guide for school administrators?+
Yes. This article is part of the public Students & families documentation at /docs - written for administrators, operators, and IT teams.
Who manages teacher assignments workflow at a typical K-12 school?+
Usually students & families and front-office staff responsible for student information system. Teachers and finance may have scoped access depending on your role configuration.
Does Schoolyi support parent portal software?+
Yes. Schoolyi is a cloud school management system (SMS) with connected modules on one student roster and academic calendar. See related guides below or contact us for a demo focused on student information system.
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