2024 SNUG K-12 National Conference

It’s inevitable… your district will eventually fall in love with vendor software that doesn’t easily pass data back to your information system. Fortunately, some SQL skills and a few best practices can make this process much smoother for you. Using a simple but common example (exchanging information with a transportation routing system), we will cover skills you need you need to build and automate any integration.

• The importance of test environments and backups
• Using SELECT to gather required information
• Using UPDATE, INSERT, and DELETE statements to modify data
• Encapsulating peer-reviewed work within a stored procedure
• Trapping potential errors
• Running stored procedures on a schedule to automate the integration
• Reviewing the results of your scheduled job in an integrations competency center

Calling All Microsoft Districts!

Discover how the PowerPlatform can revolutionize your K-12 HR, Finance, SIS, and IT departments. Join us for an insightful presentation on how this dynamic suite of tools can streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and drive transformation in your district. Learn how to harness the power of PowerApps, Power Automate, and Power BI to innovate and elevate your educational support services. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your district’s processes and empower your teams!

In this session, we will highlight the positive developments and success stories in cybersecurity and IT within public education, focusing on how K-12 schools are using enterprise software systems to create safer, more efficient, and effective learning environments. Key topics include the implementation of robust cybersecurity measures, the integration of innovative technologies for personalized learning, and the collaboration between IT and educational leaders. Attendees will gain insights into best practices, proven strategies, and advancements that drive positive change, with practical examples and case studies illustrating how schools have successfully improved operations and enhanced student experiences.

Unlock the full potential of automation in your K-12 district with Power Automate!

Join us as we dive into how this powerful tool can transform HR, Finance, SIS, and IT processes by automating routine tasks, reducing manual errors, and increasing efficiency. Learn how to create workflows that streamline approvals, manage data, and integrate systems seamlessly. This session will provide you with practical insights and hands-on strategies to leverage Power Automate for a more efficient and responsive administrative environment. Don’t miss this chance to optimize your district’s operations and enhance productivity through automation!