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For Members

TIME SHEET REVIEW

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AGENDA

TIME SHEET REVIEW FOR MEMBERS

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PURPOSE

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USING IT

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MORE

Why we invested in the America Learns Impact Suite for you

How you’ll use the Impact Suite’s Time Sheet service

Questions and where to turn for help

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Our People

You mean so much to us, and our investment in your awesomeness is what fuels our impact. You need the right tools.

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Our Time

We looked long and hard to find the easiest, most efficient system out there.

We don’t have time to waste.

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Our Hearts

The ideas, innovation and effort that you create daily are at the heart of everything we do. We’ve got to harness that to keep getting better.

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Our Data

Our data can teach us and shine a light on our impact. (Yes, even time sheet data!!)

Our America Learns Impact Suite makes sure we spend less time on paperwork and more time getting things done.

WHY WE INVESTED IN AMERICA LEARNS FOR YOU

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getting started

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CREATE YOUR PASSWORD

WHEN AN ACCOUNT HAS BEEN CREATED FOR YOU, YOU’LL GET AN EMAIL LIKE THIS:

Click the link to access the home page and login.

Use this link to create your password:

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LOG IN

YOU WILL LOGIN TO YOUR AMERICA LEARNS WEBSITE HERE:

https://americalearns.net/xxxx

Save this address to your favorite web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Explorer, etc.).

AfterZone AmeriCorps at PASA

AmeriCorps Accessing Home

Cowden Street Collaborative

Family Service of Rhode Island CORE

Farm Fresh Rhode Island

Highlander Charter School

Parents as Partners

SAGA Education

Teach For America, Inc.

TerraCorps

Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts

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access your profile

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ACCESS YOUR PROFILE

UPDATE AND CHANGE YOUR PROFILE INFO HERE:

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On the left, click View and Update Profile.

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On this page add all required information.

Our Impact Suite

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time sheets

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Use this link to login:

each time a new time sheet launches, you’ll get an email like this:

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

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LOG IN

YOU WILL LOGIN TO YOUR AMERICA LEARNS WEBSITE HERE:

https://americalearns.net/xxxx

Save this address to your favorite web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Explorer, etc.).

AfterZone AmeriCorps at PASA

AmeriCorps Accessing Home

Cowden Street Collaborative

Family Service of Rhode Island CORE

Farm Fresh Rhode Island

Highlander Charter School

Parents as Partners

SAGA Education

Teach For America, Inc.

TerraCorps

Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts

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select the time sheet you’d like to work on

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

To get started, simply click on the link for the time sheet you would like to work on.

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selecting your sites

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

  1. Select your site, and �
  2. Move it from the Available to the Selected column. �
  3. The, click Update & Apply to All Days.

Alternatively, if you want to update one day at a time, select Update.

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entering time for multiple sites in the same day

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

  1. Open your time sheet and find the day or days when you served at both you Site A and Site B.��
  2. Move both sites from Available to Selected and click Update & Apply to All Days.

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“I did not serve.”

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

For each day of the time sheet period, you’ll need to note whether you served.

If you didn’t serve, click the “I did not serve” checkbox.

Select the reason for not serving in the drop-down menu.

If the reason isn’t listed, let us know before you submit your sheet, we’ll add it.

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Options for ‘I did not serve.’

When to Use Them

Enter

Enter

Enter

Description of when to use this option.

Option

When to use it.

Description of when to use this option.

Description of when to use this option.

Enter

Description of when to use this option.

Enter

Description of when to use this option.

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time in and time out (without descriptions)

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

1 ) For each day of the time sheet period, you’ll your initial start time (Time In) and your end time (Time Out).

2) Make sure to note how much time you spent in each category.

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time in and time out (with descriptions)

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

1 ) For each day of the time sheet period, you’ll need to use the time in and time out drop down boxes to select the time you arrived and left your site.

2) Make sure to note how much time you spent in each category or subcategory.

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COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

  1. Enter hours for the first half of your day into your Site A, and then�
  2. Enter hours for the second half of your day into Site B. �

(Where should members account for lunch or breaks, and can they count commute time between the two sites?)

entering time for multiple sites in the same day

Scenario: I serve at SITE A for the first half of the day, then at SITE B for the last half of the day.

How do I handle this?

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COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

  1. In this scenario, you will enter your initial time in and your final time out into Site A. �
  2. For Site B you will only enter the hours you served there.

(Where should members account for lunch or breaks, and can they count commute time between the two sites?)

entering time for multiple sites in the same day

Scenario: I serve at SITE A for the first half of the day, then at SITE B for 2.5 hours, then back to SITE A to finish my day.

How do I handle this?

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Our Categories: Service

When to Use Them

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Description of when to use this option.

Category

When to use it.

Description of when to use this option.

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Description of when to use this option.

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Description of when to use this option.

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Our Categories: Training

When to Use Them

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Description of option

Description of when to use this option.

Category

When to use it.

Description of when to use this option.

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Our Categories: Fundraising

When to Use Them

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hours you won’t receive credit for

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

After you’ve allocated all the time you spent serving, you’ll need to account for any time leftover (i.e. lunch, break, doctor’s appointment, etc.).

You’ll see this time listed under the Hours you won’t receive credit for section at the bottom of each day.

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hours you won’t receive credit for

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

Next to these hours, choose the hyperlink that best describes how you spent this time.

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Hours Not Receiving Credit For Policies

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Description of option

Space for more explanation.

Description of option.

Description of option

Description of when to use this option.

Hours Not Receiving Credit For

Program Policy

Description of when to use this option.

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saving your work (with copy & paste)

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

This save links shows up after each day.

Option 1: Save and continue completing your time sheet now. (Note: It’s not required to click “Save” for each day.”

Option 2: Save and continue completing your sheet later.

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copy & paste

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

1) Once you’ve entered all information for a given day, you have the option of using the Copy & Paste feature to copy this information to other available days during your time sheet period.

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copy & paste

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

2) Once clicked, a window will open allowing you to choose the day or days you would like to past the current information to, and click Save & Apply.

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copy & paste

COMPLETING YOUR TIME SHEET

3) Next, you will complete any incomplete days, and you can use the Copy & Paste feature again.

Note: When you use the feature for a second time during any time sheet period, the system will alert you that you’ve already saved data for other days by highlighting them in green.

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totals for the period

SUBMITTING YOUR TIME SHEET

Totals for the Period, at the bottom of the sheet, summarizes all of your hours. Review it to make sure you’ve recorded everything.

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SUBMITTING YOUR TIME SHEET

After you’ve reviewed your time, sign your sheet at the bottom and click Authorize and Submit to Your Supervisor for Approval.

submit your sheet

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tools for you

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KEEPING TRACK OF YOUR SERVICE YEAR

where you are

Where You Are

  1. We’ll host any important documents here. �
  2. Use this table to help you stay on-top of your service term:

  • Remaining Hours/Weeks of Service Remaining
  • Approved Hours
  • Pending Hours (hour not yet reviewed by supervisors/staff)

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View Submitted Sheets �

  • Here you can view any previously submitted time sheets by selecting the time sheet period you wish to view from the drop-down menu.

Submit Time Sheets

  • Here you’ll find any new and continued time. Click on the time period of the time sheet to open it.

Edit and Resubmit Time Sheets

  • Any time sheets that have been returned for editing will appear under the section. Click on the time sheet to open it, make any edits, and re-submit.

KEEPING TRACK OF YOUR SERVICE YEAR

viewing and opening time sheets

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reminders

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DESIGNED TO BE CONVENIENT

ANYWHERE THERE’S AN INTERNET CONNECTION

COMPUTERS

EASY TO USE ANYWHERE

SMART PHONES

TABLETS

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NEW TIME SHEET AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE

You’ll get an email from the system whenever a new time sheet launches.

TIME SHEET IS RETURNED FOR EDITS

You’ll get an email from the system whenever a sheet is returned to you for revisions.

LATE TIME SHEETS

You’ll get an email/text when sheets are overdue. Don’t let this happen!

ALERTS AND REMINDERS

OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

Our team will use America Learns to blast out other important communications via email/text.

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QUESTIONS

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getting support

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Need Help?

WHERE TO TURN FOR HELP

WE ARE HERE FOR YOU

CALL US

NAME:

EMAIL:

PHONE:

TEXT:

NAME:

EMAIL:

PHONE:

TEXT:

ENTER YOUR CONTACT INFO HERE.

You are the first line of support for your members.

For Programmatic Support reach out to Amanda.

For any tech issues, email us at support@americalearns.net