{"id":34381,"date":"2024-01-31T12:59:11","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T10:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/?p=34381"},"modified":"2026-07-26T12:26:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T09:26:58","slug":"summary-of-new-features-in-scl-2024-1-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/summary-of-new-features-in-scl-2024-1-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Summary of New Features in SCL 2024.1 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Exciting New Features<\/div>

SCL version 2024.1<\/h2><\/div>
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Configurable Attendance Days<\/h4><\/div>
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Set possible attendance days in 'School > Year Settings' for future attendance assignments and comprehensive student attendance reports.<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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AI Detection for Answers<\/h4><\/div>
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Automatically detect AI-generated answers, with notifications sent to teachers and the option to disable these notifications.<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Similarity Detection Update<\/h4><\/div>
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Get notified about similarities in student submissions with an option to disable these alerts.<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Moments Improvements<\/h4><\/div>
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  • Improved Pagination:<\/strong> The Moments Upload Center now displays up to 15 items per page, ensuring a faster and more efficient upload experience.<\/li>\n
  • Faster Uploading:<\/strong> Experience a reduction in upload times.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Progress Report Enhancements<\/h4><\/div>
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    • Flexible Column and Value Settings:<\/strong> Customize columns and values for each school division, with backward compatibility.<\/li>\n
    • Soft Delete Functionality:<\/strong> Manage progress report columns and values more effectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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      Newsletter Module Update<\/h4><\/div>
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      • Enhanced Distribution:<\/strong> Now send newsletters directly to teachers and their Heads of Departments.<\/li>\n
      • AI-Powered Newsletter Creation:<\/strong> Generate single or mass newsletter messages using AI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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        Report Card Template Additions<\/h4><\/div>
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        • Progress Report Integration:<\/strong> Incorporate progress reports into report card templates.<\/li>\n
        • New British Templates:<\/strong> Two new templates based on the progress report.<\/li>\n
        • Academic Period Flexibility:<\/strong> List subjects in report cards even with an empty gradebook.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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          Introducing SCL Connect<\/h4><\/div>
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          • Mandatory EULA Acceptance:<\/strong> Administrators must accept SCL Connect terms to activate the AI Assistant.<\/li>\n
          • SCL Pairing for Teacher Assistance:<\/strong> Prepare for future updates by pairing school divisions, educational levels, and subjects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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            AI Assistant for Teachers and Staff<\/h4><\/div>
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            • Diverse Capabilities:<\/strong> Compose, summarize, rephrase, and improve texts. AI can also generate messages based on conversations.<\/li>\n
            • Interactive Assignment Builder:<\/strong> Easily create MCQs or True\/False assignments with customizable question numbers and multiple-choice options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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              Additional Updates<\/h4><\/div>
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              • Enhanced Skills Assessments Rubrics:<\/strong> Additional descriptions for a more detailed assessment.<\/li>\n
              • Improved Menu Search:<\/strong> Quicker access to SCL features with intelligent search results.<\/li>\n
              • Assignment Review Improvements:<\/strong> Reset assignments for all students and display student statuses.<\/li>\n
              • Customizable Homeroom Teacher Comments:<\/strong> Tailor comments based on the educational level in skills assessments reports.<\/li>\n
              • Sibling Report Feature:<\/strong> New report type available under Parent Reports.<\/li>\n
              • Admission Advertising Tracking:<\/strong> Track the origin of applicants from platforms like Facebook or Google, and differentiate between organic and paid sources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                Everything that shipped in the SCL 2024.1 update: new features for teachers, registrars and parents, plus improvements and fixes across the system.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scl-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34381"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35725,"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34381\/revisions\/35725"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getscl.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}