Juniper Education acquires leading Bulgarian MIS provider
22 January 2024
Shkolo joins Juniper Education to provide a comprehensive solution for managing modern education establishments and improving learning outcomes.
Tag: The Wisdom Partnership
Webinar: Transitioning to cloud-based school management
22 January 2024
Satchel One are hosting a webinar on Wednesday 31st January at 12 noon, looking at the onboarding process to a cloud-based MIS.
MIS providers and BETT – we ask the questions for you.
16 January 2024
With BETT 2024 fast approaching we asked MIS providers the following questions:
Sign our petition asking for transparency over referral fees paid when MIS recommendations are made
15 January 2024
We believe all schools should know if the MIS that is being recommended to them is paying the support team a referral fee.
MIS Market Ethics
29 December 2023
Over the past couple of months, we’ve published four articles on the topic of ethics in the MIS market. Now that there’s more churn than ever before, we think that all providers should ensure that no barriers are put in the way. However we’ve had sight of the latest missive from ESS to their SIMS Support Units which makes some worrying points.
MIS Market Churn – Winter 2023
18 December 2023
The census data is in, and the new MIS market share stats are here!
Our thanks, once again, go out to our good friend Joshua Perry who analyses each set of census data and provides insights into the MIS market players, how many schools they have, the ‘winners and losers’ etc. in his blog which we urge you to read.
MIS Referral Fees – Comments from Industry Insiders
15 December 2023
On the 29th November we published part 3 of a series of blogs relating to MIS referral fees, or as some people have said ‘Kickbacks’
In a supporting LinkedIn post we asked for comments, and in this final blog on the subject we thought we’d share some of these comments.
School Support Teams Referral Fees – is it time for a Code of Conduct?
15 December 2023
I’ve been reading an excellent but troubling series of articles in WhichMIS about referral fees, or “kickbacks” as they are sometimes known, being paid to the support teams who offer services to schools around ICT, management systems, finance and other systems.
MIS referral fees – part 3
29 November 2023
We asked MIS providers how much they pay external support teams for providing support to their schools and how much they pay in referral fees when a school purchases their platform after being referred by a partner.
teamSOS and SIMS: A partnership for School Incident Management
23 November 2023
A partnership between SIMS and teamSOS to enable improved school incident management.
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