What’s in the Student App?
Introduction Do you ever wonder what goes on in the head of your average 17 year old? Are you astonished that they actually manage to dress themselves sometimes or manage to arrive anywhere on time? At...
View ArticleDiary Gaps
TL;DR Release 2.11.0 sees the introduction of Diary Gaps; a brand new feature that helps you turn space in your diary into a booked lesson. Create a ‘diary gap’ in your diary, select the students you’d...
View ArticleDiary Lenses – An Alternative View
What are they? Do you ever get someone in your car who cannot grasp something that every other student has understood without any problem at all? Isn’t it frustrating? What do you do? Say the same...
View ArticleTeam Terms and Conditions
TL;DR Web Terms Although the ability to set up terms and conditions has been available for some time on the web, this release provides the ability to issue terms to students on the web and improves the...
View ArticleRelease 2.9.0 – Terms and Conditions
TL;DR This release enhances and expands Terms and Conditions documents to improve the editing process and provide the ability to explicitly publish documents. You can also now issue terms to your...
View ArticleThe True Cost of Free Apps
Are you looking for an app to help run your driving school? There are a few in the marketplace; perhaps you’ve trialled some of them already. If you’re reading this article, I expect you have at least...
View ArticleWeb Lessons
TL;DR This is a web-only release to allow instructors to access lesson details in list form, by student, showing the current status of all lessons as well as the date/time, duration, lesson type, and...
View ArticleWeb Teams
TL;DR You can now convert your independent account into a multi-user account via the new Team section on our website. Add anyone who helps you with admin support, invite instructors to join your team...
View ArticleStudent App Revocation
The Effect of Deactivating a Student This is a release that changes the effect that deactivation of a student has on their use of the student app. Up to now, deactivating a student simply removed them...
View ArticleWeb Summaries
TL;DR This is a web-only release to allow summary information to be added via the web app and for the lesson to be completed as well. A by-product of this is the ability to add planning notes before...
View ArticleGlobal Search
TL;DR This is a web only release to allow instructors and administrators to search for specific information across instructors and students. The global search, available on every page on the web app,...
View ArticleHow To: Create Videos/Screenshots
Why would you want to? When you encounter a problem in MDT2 and need help with resolving it, we encourage you to contact us via the support system. The more information that you give us when you report...
View ArticleWeb Payments
TL;DR This is a web only release to allow payment information to be added, updated, and deleted via the web app. In addition, it provides search facilities including student name, amount, payment type,...
View ArticleMDT and the Expo
I recently recorded my latest episode of the ‘MyDanTime’ series with Terry Cook at The Instructor Podcast. We focussed on the importance of instructors ‘getting involved’ to improve awareness, skills...
View ArticleWeb Student Profiles
TL;DR This is a web only release to allow more student information to be added and updated via the web app. It also enhances the search facilities for finding students. Student Profile Page The...
View ArticleRelease 2.8.1
TL;DR This is a significant maintenance release concentrating on making the journey tracking facility more robust and the automatic syncing mechanism more reliable. Journey Tracking We have made some...
View ArticleHow To: Use Multiple Devices
Why would you want to? Mobile phones are great, aren’t they? The problem with them, apart from never being able to get away from them, is that the amount of information which can be displayed and acted...
View ArticleRelease 2.8.1 – Beta
Too Long but Do Read – It’s Important! Firstly, thank you for agreeing to being a Beta tester for this release of the app. This is a significant maintenance release concentrating on making the journey...
View ArticleWeb Students
TL;DR This is a web only release to allow student information to be added and updated via the web app. Students Page A new tab has been added to the ‘My Work’ section of the web app, Students. In...
View ArticleRelease 2.8.0
TL;DR Good News – Diary Sharing is now available! You can now share your MDT2 diary with a variety of app diaries on both Apple and Android devices. Additional blogs are available to assist you in...
View Article
