WELS 3 v3.5.0

September 8, 2026
Enhance
Fix responsive design issue in the Activity Log so columns don't switch/swap under certain screen size conditions.
New
Add new MDHS Special Needs application (ELEVATE: Special Needs), including its full data model, Admin management, and Portal submission workflow.
Upgrade
Update transfer process for MDHS ensuring Program Applications are included.
Enhance
Prevents scheduling overlapping monitoring visits.
New
Allows for voice-to-text in monitoring tool Notes and Summary sections.
New
Create Trainer Messaging Hub Widget Report
Upgrade
Update Teachstone Assessment integration to migrate assessments from Teachstone endpoints into WELS
Fix
Create a Script to clear hanging Queue items.
Enhance
Fix tutorial steps responsiveness for Content and Actions buttons to display inside the step cards element
Enhance
Update initialization process for the ZOHO and Tawk widgets to use a client config to be enabled/disabaled
Feature
Embed ability to see Work Plans within Coaching Module attached to Coaching Sessions.
Enhance
Deactivate CCPP Site feature when site is Closed and update associated QSS Application Status.
Fix
To fix an issue with adding Agency Staff.
Improvement
Updates needed to configure NV WELS for client.
Feature
Reload data within the Enrollment for Sites when filtering by date.
Feature
Allows Program Plans/Portfolios to be assigned to a Site Professional Staff, allow the Educator to update and work on their own plan.
Fix
PD Verification Chart count displayed in the tooltip should match the information shown in the detail modal or both components should use a consistent and clearly defined counting logic.
Enhance
Update SEEK Scholarship Transaction & Denial Letter Logic (Keep Status Reason & Import Course*)
New
Create functionality/Tool for Plan configurations to be exported/imported within QIP Maintenance.
Fix
Fix the "Today" button to display at all times when in Calendar view.
Fix
Fixed Backend Exception for Employment Dates
Improvement
Change column label for Staff Assignment Dashboard Widget (Date Staff Assigned)
Fix
Fix missing rating in dropdown and more
Enhance
Allow QIP deletion for Admin Role
Enhance
Update QIP logic regarding refresh functionality, QIP Definitions Sequence, Document Category and Required/Not Required
Enhance
Plans now support configurable custom fields by Standard. Fields can be set at the Standard level to collect overall information or at the Task level to collect data for each individual task associated with the selected Standard.
Enhance
Allow Chinese Characters in Rooms
Enhance
Chinese characters to display in Plans
Enhance
Chinese characters display correctly for trainings.
Enhance
Allows for multiple DSU application statuses to be selected at once for bulk action.
Fix
Fix for error when adding positions in WELS.
Enhance
For Plans with Educator Scope, the assigned educator’s Transcript Report is now available from the Reports dropdown in both the Plan List and within the Plan for quick access to training and professional development history.
Upgrade
Assign Room Badges upon completion of Plan.
Upgrade
CDA Scholarship (2026) Automatic Emails
Feature
Update ECSES Program Application in WELS (approval flow and statuses)
Fix
Fixes bug preventing the removal of a Site Employee from the Program Portal security access in San Francisco.
Fix
Resolved an issue where System Notification object names could be truncated
New
Create Data View for Program Demographics for PB.
Enhance
Include retired assessments in report for data quality reported to leadership
New
New Assessment Revision Note Report
Team
Michael Escalona
Michael Escalona
Junior Software Developer in Support
Ernesto
Ernesto Santos Verdecia
Software Developer
Isaac Del Castillo - Application Maestro
Isaac Del Castillo
Application Maestro
Jorge Castañeda
Jorge Castañeda
Software Developer
Karen Clay
Karen Clay
Data Solutions Engineer
Anniel Apolinario
Anniel Apolinario
Lead Software Codesmith
Herbert Cabrera
Herbert Cabrera
Software Developer
Sandro Perez
Sandro Perez
Technical Director
Melissa Hernandez Menendez
QA Lead
Dasiely Cruz
Dasiely Cruz
Director of Workforce Innovations
Laura
Laura Mallery
Early Learning Systems Strategist/Project Ambassador