Alma News
Alma introduces the first ever Navigator to streamline SIS transitions
Due to extraordinary demand for easier SIS implementation, Alma ushers in a new systems transition process for K-12 schools and districts
Massachusetts DOE Acknowledges Alma’s SIF Certification for Educators, Students and Families
The Department of Education (DOE) established Alma as a state-approved SIS vendor that expertly provides the infrastructure required to collect, track and report student data on behalf of the Commonwealth.
Alma SIS introduces Standards Based Grading Grade Point Average
Utilizing Alma’s all new GPA system, schools and districts can create their own rubric scales, labels and descriptions, and accurately map them to grade point values.
Teachers Need Synchronized Edtech in 2021 More Than Ever
“I spent five years in the field for Alma, representing the best user experience in SIS, and helping engineer solutions with integrations that gave data interoperability to schools and districts wanting the sort of performance I yearned for when I was a teacher and administrator.” – Eric Nentrup
Alma’s co-founder and CEO confronts today’s challenges head-on … and still looks ahead.
Alma has achieved optimum growth – and is now in 45 states and 50 countries. It is now widely recognized as among the best-in-class SIS solutions available on the education market.
Flexible software empowers schools to reopen successfully in-person, remote or hybrid
Alma SIS provides foundational support for schools to confidently move forward whether in-person, at home or anywhere in between.
How Alma and West Central Served a School District During COVID-19
In March, West Central found itself in a unique situation, like so many other districts in this current pandemic. Facing many challenges, community educators quickly pivoted from in-class instruction to a new distance learning model …
Alma continues to evolve as a reliable, efficient communication platform for all stakeholders
As a steadily growing international student information system, Alma stands out in two key ways:
• Intuitive and efficient UI/UX in an SIS available to educators and the families
• As a comprehensively modern engineering feat in the edtech enterprise software space
Alma named Best SIS of 2020
The 2020 EdTech Awards have been announced, and Alma was chosen as Best Student Information Solution.
Alma Named Among the Best K-12 Learning Management Systems of 2020
There are dozens of Learning Management Systems in the K-12 market. Here are the best …
Equity & Access: Deploying SIS functionality to meet new educational needs
Alma’s flexible platform provides their engineering and product teams the tremendous advantage to rapidly deploy new functionality and communication tools. Alma built upon its existing message functionality; expanding communication abilities for teachers and students transitioning to online learning.
Alma Launches Special Graduation Tracking Feature to Streamline Student Outcomes and Track Real Time Graduation Progress
Alma’s newest feature creates and monitors an unlimited number of graduation plans and personalized student pathways through its comprehensive SIS.
Alma SIS Rapidly Deploys Enhanced Functionality to Meet New Educational Needs
Alma Student Information System unveils distance learning features for enhanced teacher/student/parent communication and tracking.
Tech & Learning: Alma Wins Best SIS for Districts
Alma to Empower Parents and Schools With Secure, Convenient Fees and Payment Processing
Alma streamlines course fee assessment and reporting, tuition collection, and other financial transactions between schools and families through its comprehensive SIS
Alma Unveils Unparalleled Mobile SIS Experience for Students and Parents
Alma enhances accessibility to its award-winning, future-proof student information system (SIS) to offer the industry’s most comprehensive parent and student experience across all devices with AlmaNow.
Alma named FINALIST in 2019 SIIA CODiE Awards
The 2019 CODiE Award finalists represent the very best products and services on the market that reflect the latest industry trends in both the business and education technology industries.
Alma named leader in School Management Software
Digital technologies have profoundly changed the way education too. Many of the schools and industry experts are now leveraging e-Learning management system to cultivate the study material for students, for trainees and accordingly tracking the participation and learner performance.
Alma named finalist in The EdTech Awards 2019!
Pennsylvania administrator achieving sky-high goals for meaningful innovation with Alma
For Garnet Valley, the results brought about by “moonshot thinking” include purposeful access to tech for all teachers and students; redesigned libraries, labs and makerspaces; deep, personalized professional development; the replacement of an outdated student information system; a redoubling of infrastructure to provide reliable and secure web access; and full ownership and personalization of curriculum by teachers with open educational resources.
Alma wins BEST SIS in Tech Edvocate Awards
Alma named Finalist in 2018 Edvocate Awards
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Education Dive
5 cool ed tech tools we saw at ISTE 2018
Alma is Named #1 Most Popular School Administration Software by Capterra
Tech & Learning
Alma Technologies launched an enrollment and admissions management tool called Alma Start.
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Tech & Learning
WHAT’S NEW: NEW TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS | Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools
Press Release | 01.22.18
Alma Start offers end-to-end management and flexibility to enable public and independent schools to better connect with and serve families while improving efficiency
Press Release | 12.05.17
Unlike other SIS solutions, Alma gives schools greater control over their data and more choice to use the tools that best fit their needs
Press Release | 11.15.17
K-12 schools and districts can use Alma’s SIS with the Canvas LMS seamlessly to reduce staff frustration and foster timely, effective data-driven decisioning
Tech & Learning
Press Release | 10.17.17
Alma enables schools and districts to seamlessly and securely sync class rosters from its student information system to third-party apps for greater learning possibilities
Tech & Learning
Press Release | 06.23.17
In-app reporting features ease burden on time-constrained district IT staff, increase teacher autonomy and boost visibility into school and student data
Getting Smart
10 EDtech Companies You’ll Absolutely LOVE
I have been blogging about education reform and innovation since 2010, and over that time span I have spotlighted a lot of ed tech companies and organizations …
EdNet Insight
District Administration
Press Release | 06.27.16
Alma expands partnership with Google, implementing new Coursework API to eliminate double data entry and streamline teacher workflow
Press Release | 10.19.15
Emerging leader in student information system and learning management system integration continues rapid growth with significant school adoption
Press Release | 06.29.15
Innovative Student Information System Pioneers Google Classroom Integration to Deliver Better Classroom Tools for Less
Press Release | 06.24.15
Enable Educators to More Effectively Plan and Modify Curriculum and Instruction in Real Time
Press Release | 03.15.15
Advisory Board to champion the vision of holistic student learning
Press Release | 02.11.15
Bolsters Data Integration Capabilities
Press Release | 08.18.14
Rapid Growth Spurs Need to Expand Staff, Open East Coast Location
Press Release | 06.30.14
Affordable K-12 School Management System’s New Flexible, Intuitive Reporting Tool Saves Time for Teachers, Administrators
Press Release | 05.20.14
Affordable SIS/LMS Solution Rolls Out First of Several New Integrated Tools for K-12 Cloud-Based Platform
Press Release | 02.03.14
Alma Available to First 500 Schools to Sign Up in 2014
Flexible software empowers schools to reopen successfully in-person, remote or hybrid
Alma SIS provides foundational support for schools to confidently move forward whether
in-person, at home or anywhere in between
