Instruction Mode (New Jersey)

Tool Search: Instruction Mode

The Instruction Mode tool allows districts to record the learning environment for the student and to track how assignments are being used based on the CARES Act Participation field.

See the core Instruction Mode article for information on necessary tool rights, available Ad hoc fields, and guidance on adding and printing Instruction Mode records.

Image of the New Jersey Instruction Mode Detail editor.New Jersey Instruction Mode

Use the Federal/State Program Updater to import existing Instruction Mode records for students or to update records for multiple students.  

Instruction Mode Definitions

The following fields are available in the Instruction Mode Detail editor.

Start Date

Reports the start date for the Instruction Mode record.

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Database Location:

InstructionMode.startDate

Ad Hoc Inquiries:

Student > Learner > State Programs > Instruction Mode > instructionMode.startDate

End Date

Reports the end date for the Instruction Mode record.

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Database Location:

InstructionMode.startDate

Ad Hoc Inquiries:

Student > Learner > State Programs > Instruction Mode > instructionMode.endDate

Student Learning Environment

Reports the method used for delivering instruction to the student.

  • 1: Fulltime on Premises
  • 2: Hybrid
  • 3: Fulltime Remote - District Choice
  • 4: Fullttime Remote - Parental Choice

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Database Location:

InstructionMode.status

Ad Hoc Inquiries:

Student > Learner > State Programs > Instruction Mode > instructionMode.status

Reports: 

SMART SID Management

Cares Act Participation

Indicates how student participation in assessments is used to document student participation and engagement during remote learning when CARES Act Funds are used (determined by the CARES Act Fund selection on the District History editor). 

  • SPEPAR: Participation in Assessments
  • SPEONL: Online Learning Platforms
  • SPECOA: Coaching or Checkin
  • SPEELC: Electronic Communication
  • SPERMT: Remote Learning Help Line
  • SPESYN: Synchrounous Online Class
  • SPEOTH: Other

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Database Location:

InstructionMode.caresAct

Ad Hoc Inquiries:

Student > Learner > State Programs > Instruction Mode > InstructionMode_NJ > InstructionMode_NJ.caresAct

Reports: 

SMART SID Management