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The Export area allows you to export a CSV file of a user, course, section, course enrollment, gradebook, and attendance information.

For a successful export, users should have a Unique User ID, courses should have a course code, and sections should have a section code or section school code in Schoology.

  1. Click Tools.

  2. Select School Management from the drop-down menu.

  3. Click Export from the navigation menu.

Export users

The Users tab provides the ability to export users.

  1. Select the Fields (types of information) to export. Each field will export a column of user information, which you may filter as needed.

    Name

    Description

    Schoology User ID

    The unique user ID assigned by Schoology

    Unique User ID

    The Unique ID field in Schoology, which is often a student ID assigned in the SIS

    SIS User ID

    The SIS user ID may be used for organizations that have imported PowerSchool Learning content only.

    School NID

    The unique school ID assigned by Schoology

    School Title

    The name of the main school the user is affiliated with

    Additional Schools

    The NIDs of additional schools the user is affiliated with

    Name Prefix

    The user's honorific or prefix (ex. Mr., Mrs., Dr.)

    First Name

    The user's first name

    First Name (preferred)

    The user's preferred first name

    Last Name

    The user's last name

    Role

    The user's role within Schoology (ex. Student, Parent, Teacher)

    Username

    The username assigned by the district

    Email

    The user's email address

    Position/Job Title

    The user's position, as displayed on their profile

    Graduation Year

    The user's graduation date

    Birthday

    The user's birthday

    Gender

    The user's gender

    Bio

    The user's bio information, as displayed on their profile

    Subjects Taught

    The subject(s) the user teaches

    Levels Taught

    The level(s) the user teaches

    Phone Number

    The user's phone number

    Website

    The user's website

    Interests

    The user's interests, as displayed on their profile

    Activities

    The user's activities, as displayed on their profile

  2. Click Next.

  3. Click Export.

Export courses

Use the Courses tab to export your school's course information. To export, courses should have a course code, and sections should have a section code or section school code in Schoology.

  1. Select the grading period(s) associated with the courses to export.

    • Select Active—Selecting this option will select all current grading periods at your school. Current grading periods are grading periods that have started, but not yet ended.

  2. Select the course(s) to export. If there are more than 500 courses associated with the selected grading period(s), Schoology will automatically export a CSV file of all courses.

    • Select All—Selecting this option will select all of the listed courses.

  3. Select the course information to export.

    Name

    Description

    Course Name

    The name of the course in Schoology

    Department Code

    The name of the department in Schoology

    Course Code

    The code associated with the course (ex. MATH-101)

    Course Description

    The description of the course

    Credits

    The number of credits the course is worth

    Course NID

    The unique ID number assigned by Schoology

    School ID

    The unique ID number assigned by Schoology

    School Title

    The name of the school

  4. Click Export.

Export sections

Use the Sections tab to export your school's course sections. Courses should have a course code to export sections, and sections should have a section code or section school code in Schoology.

  1. Select the grading period(s) associated with the sections to export.

    • Select Active: Selecting this option will select all current grading periods at your school. Current grading periods are grading periods that have started, but not yet ended.

  2. Select the section(s) to export. If there are more than 500 courses associated with the selected grading period(s), Schoology will automatically export a CSV file of all courses.

    • Select All: Selecting this option will select all of the listed sections.

  3. Select the section information to export.

    Name

    Description

    Course Name

    The name of the course in Schoology

    Course Code

    The code associated with the course (ex. MATH-101)

    Department Code

    The name of the department in Schoology

    Course Description

    The description of the course

    Credits

    The number of credits the course is worth

    Section Name

    The name of the section in Schoology

    Section Code

    The code associated with each section can be re-used for different grading periods

    Section School Code

    The section school code that is unique to that specific class, school, and term

    Section Description

    The description of the section

    Location

    The location of the section as listed under Information

    Meeting Days

    The days of the week the section meets as listed under Information (1=Monday, 2=Tuesday, etc.)

    Weighted Grading Categories

    The number of weighted grading categories applied to the section

    Final Grading Scale ID

    The ID number that is associated with the final grading scale, which is the same across sections with the same scale

    School ID

    The unique school ID as assigned by Schoology

    School Title

    The name of the school

    Section NID

    The unique section ID as assigned by Schoology

  4. Click Export.

Export course enrollments

Use the Course Enrollments tab to export your school's course enrollments. To export course enrollments, users should have a Unique User ID, courses should have a course code, and sections should have a section code or section school code in Schoology.

  1. Select the grading period(s) associated with the sections whose enrollment to export.

    • Select Active: Selecting this option will select all current grading periods at your school. Current grading periods are grading periods that have started, but not yet ended.

  2. Select the section(s) to export. If there are more than 500 courses associated with the selected grading period(s), Schoology will automatically export a CSV file of all courses.

    • Select All: Selecting this option will select all of the listed sections.

  3. Select the user information to export.

    Name

    Description

    Unique User ID

    The Unique ID field in Schoology, which is often a student ID assigned in the SIS

    First Name

    The first name of the enrolled member

    Last Name

    The last name of the enrolled member

    Email

    The email address of the enrolled member

    Course Name

    The name of the course in Schoology

    Course Code

    The code associated with the course (ex. MATH-101)

    Section Name

    The name of the section in Schoology

    Section Code

    The code associated with each section can be re-used for different grading periods

    Section School Code

    The section school code that is unique to that specific class, school, and term

    SIS Section School Code

    The section school code in your organization's SIS, if you use cross-listing

    Enrollment Type (1=Admin/2=Member)

    The enrollment type of each account within each course

    Status

    The current status of the enrollment

    School ID

    The unique school ID as registered in Schoology

    School Title

    The name of the school

  4. Click Export.

Export gradebook

Use the Gradebook tab to export your school's grades. Grades are calculated in this export as Gradebook as CSV.

  • To export gradebook information, users should have a Unique User ID, courses should have a course code, and sections should have a section code or section school code in Schoology.

  • Exported gradebooks do not include unpublished items in the Overall or Grading Period grade. However, each unpublished grade item is included in rows in the report.

There are several important factors in how grades are calculated in this format:


Gradebook as CSV

Overall / Grading Period Grade

Overall or Grading Period grade calculations are included in the report.

Hidden or Unpublished Materials

Included in the report but not included in Overall or Grading Period grade calculations.

Factors

Items with a factor are multiplied by that factor and then included in the final score.

Weighted Categories

Impact grade calculations.

  1. Choose to export by School or Individual Users.

  2. Select the grading period(s) associated with the sections whose grades to export.

    • Select Active: Selecting this option will select all current grading periods at your school. Current grading periods are grading periods that have started, but not yet ended.

  3. Select the section(s) to export. If there are more than 500 courses associated with the selected grading period(s), Schoology will automatically export a CSV file of all courses.

    • Select All: Selecting this option will select all of the listed sections.

  4. Select the user information to export.

    Name

    Description

    Unique User ID

    The Unique ID field in Schoology, which is often a student ID assigned in the SIS

    School ID

    The unique school ID as registered in Schoology

    School Title

    The name of the school

    First Name

    The first name of the enrolled member

    Last Name

    The last name of the enrolled member

    Email

    The email address of the enrolled member

    Position/Job Title

    The position of the enrolled member, as displayed on their profile

    Role

    The enrolled member's role within Schoology (ex. Student, Parent, Teacher)

    Course Name

    The name of the course in Schoology

    Course Code

    The code associated with the course (ex. MATH-101)

    Department Code

    The name of the department in Schoology

    Section Name

    The name of the section within Schoology

    Section Code

    The code associated with each section can be re-used for different grading periods

    Section School Code

    The section school code that is unique to that specific class, school, and term

    SIS Section School Code

    The section school code in your organization's SIS, if you use cross-listing

    Grading Period

    The grading period associated with the graded item

    Titles

    The names of the grading periods and graded items

    Due Dates

    The due date for the graded item (if applicable)

    Max Points

    The maximum amount of points available for the grading period or graded item

    Grades

    The number of points awarded

    Letter Grades

    The letter grade for the number of points awarded

    Comments

    All comments made per graded item

  5. On the next screen, choose Grade Items or Midterm/Final, Overall Grades.

  6. Click Export.

Export attendance

Use the Attendance tab to export your school's attendance. The export can only include present records that have attendance comments, it cannot include present records without comments.

  1. Choose to export by School or Individual Users.

  2. Select the grading period associated with the courses to export.

    • Select Active: Selecting this option will select all current grading periods at your school. Current grading periods are grading periods that have started, but not yet ended.

  3. Select the section(s) to export. If there are more than 500 courses associated with the selected grading period(s), Schoology will automatically export a CSV file of all courses.

    • Select All: Selecting this option selects all of the listed sections.

    • Add date range: Selecting this option enables you to select the date range of the attendance you would like to export.

  4. Select the attendance records to export.

  5. Select the user information to export.

  6. Click Export. The CSV file will list marked attendance (Absent, Late, or Excused) by course section, which you may filter as needed.

If you are using Schoology in a double-byte language, such as Japanese, Chinese, or Korean, you may have to change the encoding of the CSV file to correctly display the characters.

Auto-export

Use the Auto-Export tab to use the auto-export tool.

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