Compass
Parent
User Guide
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Contents Getting Started...................................................................................................... 3
Getting Started – Home Page.................................................................................4
Getting Started - Settings....................................................................................... 6
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Communication.......................................... 7
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – News & Announcements............................8
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Resources....................................................9
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Child Progress............................................10
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Contacts……………………………...………………...11
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane Timetable......................................................12
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Attendance................................................12
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Enrolment…...............................................13
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Progress ....................................................14
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – EQAO .........................................................15
Secondary Course Marks and Learning Skills…………………………………………………….16
Elementary Report Card and Learning Skills………………….………………………………….17
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – CASI.............................................................18
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Other Assessments………………………..………..19
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Getting Started
Login with your school board assigned account. Make sure you have selected the parents
tab.
Getting Started – Home Page
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Your home page will display an outline of all students on your account under the summary tab. It
also displays an overview of the lastest communication
Selecting the EN button on the top right hand side of your screen changes the language to French
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You also have the option to select each student separately to access a complete overview
including their timetable, courses, and number of required credits
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Getting Started – Settings
1. Select the Setting tab on the top right corner of your screen 2. The Notifications tab allows you to set a limit on child’s absences and lates so you will be
notified if those limits are exceeded 3. The settings tab is also where you have the option to change your password
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Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Communication
Select the Communication option from the left navigation bar
Communication allows you to track all your messages being sent or received.
You can also send a message to any teacher in the
school who is currently teaching your child.
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Exploring the Left Navigation Tab – News & Announcements
The News & Announcements tab is a bulletin of any information
provided by the school. The posts are filtered into public and private
categories.
This tab gives you the option to search the entire forum or filter the
posts in order to limit them to a specific topic.
Tags
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Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Resources
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – My Resources
The My Resources tab is a collection of all the resources you have added to your resource drawer.
The Resources tab allows you to search and find any
resource and add them to your Resource drawer
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Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Child Progress
Once one of the students under Child Progress is selected, the left
navigation pane will expand giving you more options to select under
General, Gradebook, and Report Card to assist you in keeping track of your
child’s progress
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Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Contacts
The Contacts tab gives a quick overview of the
student’s personal information, medical information
and their emergency contacts
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Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Timetable
Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Attendance
The timetable tab gives a weekly view of each class the student has
that week.
You can download this page by selecting this button on the top
right hand side of the screen for a printable version.
The Attendance tab displays the number of
absents and lates the student has received on a
monthly basis for each school year
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Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Enrolment
The Enrolment tab gives a quick overview of student’s
enrolment history throughout elementary school to
secondary school.
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Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Progress
Selecting the Progress tab presents an overview of your child’s progress in their knowledge and
understanding, thinking, communication and application skills for each class.
The red boxes represent below average marks, the yellow boxes represent average grades, and the
purple boxes signify above average grades
It also provides an overview of your child’s results by each assessment as well as by category
NM = not marked
Not H/I = not
handed in
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Navigating the Left Navigation Pane – EQAO
Selecting the EQAO tab will display the EQAO
grades the student has received since Grade 03
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Navigating the Left Navigation Pane – Secondary Course Marks and Learning
Skills
The Secondary Course Marks tab displays the current grade, number
of absents, and number of times late for each class over all 4 report
periods of the past year.
The Secondary Course Leaning Skills tab displays the learning skills
achieved for each class over all 4 report period of the last year
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Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Elementary Report Card and Learning Skills
The Elementary Report Card tab displays the grade given for
each subject throughout elementary school.
The Elementary Report Card Learning Skills tab displays the
learning skills achieved for each term throughout
elementary school
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Exploring the Left Navigation Pane – Comprehension, Attitude, Strategies, Interests
The CASI tab
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Exploring the Left Navigation Tab – Other Assessments
Selecting the Other Assessments tab displays a review of past
significant assessments, the score achieved, and the grade and
term they were completed in.
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