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Part B: Getting Started in CIMS

  • Accessing the Sandbox Region — The CIMS Sandbox is a mirror-image of the CIMS electronic workbook that can be used for district training and user practice. This document explains how to access and use the CIMS Sandbox. (08/21/07)
  • Workflow Submission Document — Walks users through the workbook submission process. Explains the suggested order of activity completion, the submission process, and each step that must be completed in the workbook to successfully complete CIMS. We suggest that each district follow along with this document as they complete the CIMS process. (09/01/07)
  • CIMS Part B SPSR Workbook Workflow — This is a chart of the CIMS SPSR Workflow Submission Document. (09/27/07)
  • Getting Started Flash Tutorial — This tutorial demonstrates basic system navigation and introduces you to user support information. (Please note: you must have the Adobe Flash Player to view this tutorial. If you do not have Flash Player installed on your computer, click here to download it before you open the tutorial.) (09/25/07)

Workflow Submission Presentations

  • Workflow Submission Presentation — This is the companion presentation to the Workflow Submission Document and Workflow Submission Webinar. Elaborates on the workbook processes of entering student data and surveys, SLCAPs, the KPI Review and Analysis process, Improvement Plans, and Progress Reporting. (03/12/07)
  • Workflow Submission Webinar — Consists of the Workflow Submission Presentation document as well as the live commentary recorded during the original webinar presentation. (Recorded webinar) (03/12/07)
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