Release Date 31-01-2024

SCL 2024.1 will introduce its first AI Integration series for many in-house trained AI Models to assist teachers on academic and communication levels.

• Added Possible Attendance Days to School > Year Settings, which will help us in future updates to generate Attendance Assignment and add Student Report of total attended days.
• Moments (Update)
  • Added Pagination to Moments Upload Center with 15 Items that can be shown per page to deliver the user better and faster Upload User Experience.
  • Improved Uploading time to be 2 Seconds less.
• Interactive Assignment
  • AI Detection in Student Answers
    • On Detection AI in Student Answer, the teacher will be notified with it on the notifications centre.
    • Detected AI Answer will be shown and marked in Robot Icon under the answer.
    • Ability to disable Detection of AI in Student Answer Notifications from Notifications Settings.
    • By Default AI Detection has been set to detect only if the student's answer is equal to or above 70% to disable it set it to 0 from Grading > Grading Settings.
  • Similarity (Update)
    • On Detection Similarity, the teacher will be notified with it on the notifications centre.
    • Ability to disable Similarity Notifications from Notifications Settings.
• Progress Report (Update)
  • Added Ability for Columns and values to be set per School Division.
  • Backward compatibility to include all school divisions in the currently created Progress Report Columns and Values.
  • Supporting Soft Delete for Progress Report Columns and Values management.
• Newsletter (Update)
  • Sending newsletters to Teachers is now supporting sending to their HOD.
  • AI Support for Creating a new Single or Mass Newsletter message.
• Report Card Templates (Updates)
  • Adding Progress Report Support for Report Card.
  • Adding 2 New Templates for British based on the Progress Report.
• Academic Period can now allow subjects to get listed in report card generation, even if the gradebook is empty.
• Introducing SCL Connect (Required for AI Assistant Activation)
  • SCL Connect will require the Administrator to read and accept EULA of using SCL Connect Terms to get benefits of AI Assistant and other requirements.
  • Introducing SCL Pairing which required the use of the upcoming SCL updates for “Teacher Assistance”
    • Pairing Setup (Required to Activate Teacher Assistance)
      • School Divisions
      • Educational Levels
      • Subjects
  • Introducing AI Assistant (Available for Teachers and School Staff Only)
    • Compose a message or text with your instruction
    • Text Summarization
    • Text Rephrasing
    • Text Improvement
    • Generate a Message, AI will go through your conversation and quickly generate a message for you
  • Interactive Assignment Builder
    • Generate MCQ or True and False Assignments based on your Topic Selections
      • Multiple Topics Selection for what assignments you need to build.
      • Set the Number of Questions to be generated
        • Minimum 1 Question.
        • Maximum 15 Questions.
        • Default 5 Questions.
      • Set the Number of Multiply Choices Options to be available per Question
        • Minimum 2 Choices.
        • Maximum 4 Choices.
        • Default is 4 Choices.
• Added Additional Description to Skills Assessments Rubrics Management.
• Added Menu search functionality to Top Search with enhanced intelligent results to reduce users' time accessing SCL functionality.
• Improvement in Assignment Review
  • Added Ability to Reset Assignments to all submitted students (Return Assignment).
  • Displaying the Number of Students by Status in boxes.
• Added Homeroom Teacher Comments based on Skills Assessments Report which can be customizable based on educational level
• Created Sibling Report Under Parent Reports.
• Implemented admission advertising tracking to identify the origin of applicants, whether they come from platforms like Facebook or Google, and to distinguish between organic and paid sources.
• Mobile Application Enhacements
  • Private Storage now supports student selection for parents with more than 1 child.
  • Private storage currently supports Subject Filtration.
  • Skills Assessments Homeroom Teacher Comments are now supported in the application.

• UX Improvement: Virtual Classroom Report, if Sessions Exceeded 5 hours won't show the duration or end date and make the user find out from Session Activity for better accuracy.
• UX Improvement: Added Virtual Classroom Analytic Dashboard Report Icon to Virtual Classroom Recording.
• UI Improvement: Text Editor has a fresher look by changing its toolbar icons.
• UX Improvement: Text Editor 4 alignments icons have been merged into a single dropdown menu.
• UX Improvement: Removal of Third Party Emoticons Integration from Text Editor as Modern Browser have builtin native emoji can be used.
• UX Improvement: Applicant Documents Upload & Delete Event to Users Logs.
• Fixed: Interactive Assignment doesn't open if HOD has no assigned teachers group.
• UX Improvement: The Student Gradebook popup in the Next Theme got a 33% bigger width.
• Fixed: Email logs weren't showing in the correct HTML Format.
• Fixed: Admission Second Language and Marital Status wasn't copied from Admission on Enrollment, backward fix to update the affected students.
• UX Improvement: Added Second Language to Students Information Report.
• UX Improvement: Disallow Subjects Deletion when assigned to Teachers Groups.
• Added: The Pairing in Subjects and School Quarters force report card and maximum attendance says and quarter native name during the Year Promoting process.
• Added: Teacher Group Messages History and Newsletter Queue to Year Promotion.
• Fixed: In Skills Assessment doesn't save rubric 0.
• Fixed: Progress Report Effort now becomes mandatory in all school divisions to avoid when comments datasets are not mandatory and they conflict with form validation.
• Added: Dark Mode Compatibility for Topics and Keywords Input.
• UI Improvement: System Alerts have been improved to be more UI-appealing and message visible for users.
• The SCL Versioning system has been updated to ReleaseYear.ReleaseCount.
• Moments Explore if there are no selected Classrooms then it will be limited to a maximum of 50 last items.
• Fixed Create Virtual Classroom Session doesn't properly launch.
• Logic Improved of Interactive Assignment's Return Assignment to Set Student Assignment Progressing instead of Pending.
• Renaming Return Assignment to Reset Assignment, the update has reflected on button names and PM Template.
• UX Improvement: Progress Report Value can now be cleared.
• Removed SCL Automatically Deletion of Empty Interactive Assignment Questions.
• Added Questions Deletion in Interactive Assignment to Users Access Logs.