Comparison between Accelerus Light and Accelerus
The article contains a comparison of the features found in Accelerus Light and Accelerus.
A tick indicates that the feature is contained in the software. "Add-On" indicates that an addtional module may be purchased.
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| Supports Victorian Curriculum | ![]() |
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| Web Interface | ![]() |
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| Single historic database | ![]() |
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| Modern user interface | ![]() |
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| Report Production speed (approximate per student) | 1–5 secs | 1–5 secs | |
| Teachers can see previous results | ![]() |
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| Comment databases stored centrally in the main database | ![]() |
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| Teachers can see the Curriculum graphics and prior scores, if applicable | ![]() |
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| Student Profile | ![]() |
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| Student Photos | ![]() |
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| Unified single student view | ![]() |
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| Visual indicator of results not yet filled in | ![]() |
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| Shared classes | Up to two teachers | Unlimited teachers | |
| Colour coded columns | ![]() |
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| Result history while assessing | ![]() |
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| Customised assessment items | Fee for service | ![]() |
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| Data analysis | Limited | Unlimited | |
| Report due notification | ![]() |
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| Number of assessed work habits / learning behaviours | Up to 32 | Unlimited | |
| Customisation of report templates via dotx files | Add-on | ![]() |
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| Ability to filter the subjects shown in the quick setup | ![]() |
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| Ability to fill left/right in the quick setup | ![]() |
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| Rollover | ![]() |
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| Ability to copy quick setup options for a previous semester | ![]() |
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| Different comment lengths for comment fields | Automatically | Manually or automatically | |
| Password protection on teacher files | ![]() |
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| Student custom properties | Limited | Unlimited | |
| Student cohort groups | Year Level and Home Group |
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| Customisable teacher's security | Limited | ![]() |
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| Security via Active Directory | ![]() |
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| Bulk deletion of records | ![]() |
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| Year Level, Home Group and Subject Coordinator access to results | ![]() |
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| Online result checking | ![]() |
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| Bulk code change | ![]() |
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| Detailed messages describing potential changes | ![]() |
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| Subject and Class generator | ![]() |
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| Teacher markbook functionality | Add-on | ![]() |
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| School designed custom report layouts | Fee for service | ![]() |
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| Create unlimited assessment items | ![]() |
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| Create unlimited marking schemes for validation | ![]() |
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| Create unlimited report runs (eg interim/term reports, semester reports, Year 12) | ![]() |
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