You can assign a book, eBook, or equipment to a group of selected students using Inventory Mass Assign. You can only use this function on a school level. To check out items to a group of students:
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Search for students on the start page.
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Select Inventory Mass Assign.
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Choose either Current Selection or By Class. If you select By Class, you will need to choose a Teacher, Course, and Section. Then click Make Current Selection.
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Select Show currently owned books and equipment to review what assets the student currently has.
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Select the term for Show recommended items for schedule to see suggested assets.
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Click Next to populate the student list and select a student from the list to work with.
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Scan or enter the inventory tags (one per line) for each item the student needs. Expand Recommended Assets to view suggested items for the student.
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Click Find Assets. You may see multiple sections including Checking In, Checking Out, Student Still Has, and Recommended Assets. If a student is returning an item, you can check it in from this screen.
Alternatively, you may see a Checking In message indicating that a particular item is already checked out. Verify that you have entered the correct inventory tag.
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Choose the Condition When Issued to proceed with checking out an item. You can add a note if applicable, then select Check Out.
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Review what assets the student currently owns by selecting Student Still Has.
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Select Close.