Schoolbox v18.2 went GOLD this week!
This quick release contains a huge amount of value for our schools, including several improvements that were inspired by ideas in our online forums.
To familiarise yourself with the upcoming features of v18.2, make sure you read the release notes and watch the Release Candidate Webinar, where Technical Director James Leckie explains the features in more detail.
A quick breakdown of the highlights:
This release packs a pretty big punch! The standout features include:
Due Work Filtering
We have added filters to the Due Work page to make it easier to view upcoming work.
Full-Screen Schoolbox
This feature was a popular request on the forums that we’re glad to be able to deliver. Introducing the side-menu stash: this will now allow you to enjoy your Schoolbox instance in full screen.
Additional changes and features
Other features you can expect to see include:
- Pastoral default visibility;
- Emojis ?? and;
- Improved notifications for ePortfolios and the Social Stream component.
Receive v18.2 GOLD
If you want to book an upgrade, simply go and talk to the key contact at your school.
To learn more about this release and our future product direction, don’t forget to register for the Schoolbox Meetup, where you can network with the team and our standout schools to find out more about Schoolbox.
Speak soon,
The Schoolbox team