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5:52

Getting started with Akadaa

Sign Up Your School and Start Setup in Akadaa

Sign up your school on Akadaa, choose your school type, create your administrator login, and set up the basics in one go with the starter pack.

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4:23

Getting started with Akadaa

Set Up the Academic Year and Semesters in Akadaa

Add a new session in Akadaa, give it its semesters (or terms), fix dates, and make it the current session, so fees, results and timetables follow it.

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4:53

Getting started with Akadaa

Set Up Faculties, Programmes and Courses in Akadaa

Set up your college in Akadaa from the top down: a faculty, a department, a programme, its courses, and the lecturer for each course.

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4:09

Getting started with Akadaa

Add Students or Import a Class List in Akadaa

Add one student, import a whole class from the list you already have, or enrol accepted applicants, each with an admission number and their own login.

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5:48

Getting started with Akadaa

Edit, Withdraw and Bulk Update Student Records in Akadaa

Fix a student's details, withdraw a leaver with a reason, update many students at once from a spreadsheet, and add late arrivals from a pasted list.

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3:49

Getting started with Akadaa

Link Parents to Their Children in Akadaa

Add a parent and link their children, link a child who joins later, and import a list of parents by admission number, fixing a row Akadaa couldn't match.

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3:16

Getting started with Akadaa

Give Every Parent a Login in Akadaa

Give one parent a login on the spot, create logins for everyone at once (a link by email, or printed slips for phone-only parents), reset a lost slip, and see both kinds of sign-in on a phone.

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3:35

Getting started with Akadaa

Add Staff and Give Them Roles in Akadaa

Add a staff member in Akadaa, tick the roles their job needs, and see their first sign-in on a phone.

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4:28

Getting started with Akadaa

Staff Roles and Access in Depth in Akadaa

What a staff member's role, designation and ticks really do, a teacher who is also the bursar, where you're signed in, and what to do when someone leaves.

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3:23

Getting started with Akadaa

Set Your Grading Scale and Weights in Akadaa

Check your grading scale and pass mark in Akadaa, then set how much each assessment counts, so every course adds up to a hundred.

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3:47

Getting started with Akadaa

Set Up School Fees and Assign Them in Akadaa

Create a fee in Akadaa, assign it to your students with a due date, check the school bank account parents pay into, and see the new fee on a parent's phone.

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3:34

Getting started with Akadaa

Add Your School Logo, Colour and Modules in Akadaa

Upload your crest, set your school colour, check the details that print on receipts, share your school's QR code and web address, and switch on the modules you use.

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3:37

Fees in Akadaa

Pay School Fees by Bank Transfer in Akadaa

A parent pays school fees by bank transfer and sends the proof in Akadaa, the bursar checks and approves it, and the balance and receipt update.

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2:30

Fees in Akadaa

Record a Cash Payment and Print a Receipt in Akadaa

Record a cash or bank teller payment on a student's fee in Akadaa, and print or download the receipt.

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3:23

Fees in Akadaa

Reverse a Payment and Give a Discount in Akadaa

Reverse a payment recorded on the wrong student, with a reason that stays on record, and give a student a discount with a scholarship.

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3:01

Fees in Akadaa

See Who Owes Fees and Send Reminders in Akadaa

See what's due, collected and outstanding in Akadaa, list who still owes, export the fee report, and send fee reminders to students and parents.

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2:22

For parents and students

Find Your School and Sign In to Akadaa

Find your school's Akadaa portal, sign in with your email, admission number or phone number, choose your own password the first time, and reset a forgotten one.

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3:04

For parents and students

Use the Student Portal on Your Phone in Akadaa

A tour of the student portal on a phone: timetable and exams, the exam card, attendance, results and transcript, fees, and school news.

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3:08

For parents and students

How Parents Follow Their Children in Akadaa

Parents follow each child's attendance, results, fees and timetable in Akadaa, message a teacher, and read the reply.

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3:01

For parents and students

Follow Your Child's School on Telegram with Akadaa

Parents link the school's Akadaa bot on Telegram with the phone number on file, then check fees, pay by transfer with proof, and see attendance and results.

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2:31

Attendance, timetables and teaching

Mark Attendance, Even Offline, in Akadaa

Mark the daily register in Akadaa on a phone, keep marking when the network drops, and see the record on the student's and parent's phones.

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2:23

Attendance, timetables and teaching

Register for Courses and Approve Them in Akadaa

Students register their semester courses in Akadaa within the credit limits, and the registrar approves them.

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2:36

Attendance, timetables and teaching

Build the Weekly Lecture Timetable in Akadaa

Add lectures to the weekly timetable in Akadaa; clashes are refused, and lecturers and students see their own week.

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2:54

Attendance, timetables and teaching

Share Learning Materials and Announcements in Akadaa

Lecturers share course notes in Akadaa, and the school admin posts announcements that reach students and parents.

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2:19

Attendance, timetables and teaching

Request and Approve Staff Leave in Akadaa

Ask for leave from your phone, approve it with a note, and see the answer in the app.

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3:17

Exams and results

Set Up the Exam Timetable and Exam Cards in Akadaa

See which courses still have no exam paper, add papers to the timetable (clashes are refused), let each student see only their own papers, and download or print exam cards that check fees.

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3:09

Exams and results

Enter Course Scores in Akadaa

Enter a course's exam or CA scores on its Grades tab, fix a score Akadaa refuses, and see the totals and grades on the course sheet, while the exams officer is told your scores are in.

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2:39

Exams and results

Publish and Release Semester Results in Akadaa

Check each course's sheet, publish a course on its own, then release the whole semester so students and parents are told, and see the student's result sheet with GPA and CGPA.

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2:36

Exams and results

Download a Student Transcript with CGPA in Akadaa

Find a student's official transcript with every semester's GPA, the CGPA and the class, download or print it, and see the student's own copy on their phone.

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2:32

Exams and results

Promote Students and Graduate a Set in Akadaa

Move a whole level up at the end of the session, graduate your final-year students, and undo a decision from History if you need to.

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2:54

Admissions

Open Admissions and Share the Form Link in Akadaa

Create an admission campaign in Akadaa, open it and share its link, and see the form applicants fill in.

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2:58

Admissions

Review Applications and Verify Form Fees in Akadaa

Applicants apply on a phone with the form-fee proof; the registrar verifies the fee in Akadaa and accepts them.

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4:27

Colleges of nursing and health

Run Clinical Postings and Logbooks in Akadaa

Add your hospitals, create a clinical rotation, post a whole level to it, and let students log procedures on their phones for a supervisor to verify.

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Colleges of nursing and health

Record Council Index Numbers and Exams in Akadaa

Record each student's council index number when it comes back, let students see it on their phone, then schedule your council's qualifying exam and register your final-years, each billed the exam fee like any other fee.

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Intelliyya CBT

Import Word or Excel Questions in Intelliyya CBT (with Akadaa)

How to Import Word or Excel Questions in Intelliyya CBT (with Akadaa).

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Intelliyya CBT

Build and Publish an Exam in Intelliyya CBT (with Akadaa)

How to Build and Publish an Exam in Intelliyya CBT (with Akadaa).

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Intelliyya CBT

Run Exam Day in Intelliyya CBT (with Akadaa)

How to Run Exam Day in Intelliyya CBT (with Akadaa).

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Intelliyya CBT

Release Intelliyya CBT Results and Send Them to Akadaa

How to Release Intelliyya CBT Results and Send Them to Akadaa.

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7:22

Running a primary or secondary school

Set Up Classes, Subjects and Subject Teachers in Akadaa

Set up a primary or secondary school's classes and arms, their subjects, and the teacher for each subject in Akadaa, so every teacher sees the right classes.

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3:35

Running a primary or secondary school

Set Up Score Templates (CA and Exam) in Akadaa

Set how every subject's marks are split, two tests and an exam, as your school's default score template in Akadaa.

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3:54

Running a primary or secondary school

How Teachers Enter CA and Exam Scores and Hand Them In (Akadaa)

On the teacher's phone: enter each student's CA and exam scores in Akadaa, save them, and hand the sheet in to the exams officer; fix and hand in again if it comes back.

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Running a primary or secondary school

Approve, Publish and Release Term Results in Akadaa

Approve the scores teachers hand in, hold back one student's results, publish the class, and release the term so families can see their results in Akadaa.

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4:48

Running a primary or secondary school

Print Report Cards with Position and Remarks in Akadaa

Generate a class's term report cards in Akadaa, with each student's class position, the class teacher's comment and the principal's remark, then print them all.

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3:34

Running a primary or secondary school

Promote a Class and Graduate the Top Class in Akadaa

At the end of the session, graduate your top class, add the next session, and promote each class into the next one for the new session.

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4:01

Hostel, transport and library

Run Hostels: Rooms, Beds and Hostel Fees in Akadaa

Add hostel rooms, give a student a bed with the hostel fee, and check a boarder out, in Akadaa.

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3:44

Hostel, transport and library

Set Up School Bus Routes, Stops and Transport Fees in Akadaa

Add a school bus route with its stops and yearly fee, and put students on it, in Akadaa.

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4:36

Running a school group (owners)

Run Several Schools in One Organisation in Akadaa

Add a school or campus, move between your schools, and give each campus its own admin, all in one Akadaa organisation.

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Running a school group (owners)

Proprietor Overview: See Every School at a Glance in Akadaa

See your whole school group on one Overview, then each school's own fees, Insight Echo and Live Activity, a click apart.

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3:58

Running a school group (owners)

Billing, Login As, Audit Log and Notification Rules in Akadaa

See your plan and usage, see exactly what a member of staff sees, check who did what across your schools, and choose how each automatic notice goes out.

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Communication

Send Broadcasts and Noticeboard Posts in Akadaa

Send one message to a whole role in the bell and by email, message a few chosen people, edit or take down a noticeboard post, and set your quiet hours.

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Fees in Akadaa

Manage Sponsors, Special Fees and Sponsor Payments in Akadaa

Add a sponsor and the students it pays for, give it a special price, and record its payment for all of them at once, with a receipt for the sponsor and each student.

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2:22

Colleges of nursing and health

Set Course Registration Periods in Akadaa

Set when students can register for each semester's courses, with late registration after it, and see a new window listed with the date it opens.

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Colleges of nursing and health

Set Up Clinical Competencies and Rotation Evaluations in Akadaa

Define each clinical skill and how many verified times it takes, follow every student's progress, and evaluate students at the end of a posting.

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2:22

Colleges of nursing and health

Look Up a Student Result Sheet and Verify It by QR Code (Akadaa)

Find any student's result sheet, read every course, GPA and CGPA, and see how anyone can scan its QR code to check it matches what the college published.

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Akadaa on Telegram

Bursar and Admin on Telegram: Approve Payments in Akadaa

Approve parents' payment proofs, send fee reminders and check your school's summaries from the school's Akadaa bot on Telegram.

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3:26

Communication

Send, Read and Reply to Messages in Akadaa

Answer students and parents from your phone, start a new message, and see how the school office finds and answers what's waiting from the bell.

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Tahfiz and Islamiyya

Set Up Tahfiz: Coordinator, Halaqat and Students in Akadaa

Switch Tahfiz on, name a Tahfiz Coordinator, open a halaqah with its Ustazah and enrol its students, in Akadaa.

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Hostel, transport and library

Run the School Library: Books, Loans and Fines in Akadaa

Add books to the school library, lend them to students, and take back overdue books with their fines, in Akadaa.

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3:26

Tahfiz and Islamiyya

Log Hifz, Murajaah and Ikhtibar in Akadaa

Record new memorisation, revision and a test on a whole juz, mark the juz complete, and plan revision, as a muhaffiz in Akadaa.

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Tahfiz and Islamiyya

Tahfiz Reports, Feedback and Certificates for Parents in Akadaa

Share a student's Tahfiz report and feedback with the family, issue a Juz Amma certificate, and see what parents get, in Akadaa.

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3:27

Fees in Akadaa

How Parents Send Fee Proof With No Login (Magic Links) in Akadaa

Send a guardian a secure link to pay one fee by bank transfer and upload the proof with no login, then confirm it as the bursar, in Akadaa.

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Intelliyya CBT

Sit a CBT Exam in Intelliyya CBT (with Akadaa)

What a student does on CBT exam day in Intelliyya CBT, which works with Akadaa: the waiting room, the device check, the paper, submitting and the result.

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Intelliyya CBT

WAEC, NECO and JAMB Practice for SS Students (with Akadaa)

How senior secondary students practise for WAEC, NECO and JAMB with Akadaa and Intelliyya CBT: study with explanations, quick practice and a full JAMB mock.

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