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Track Progress and Grades with the Realtime App
Track Progress and Grades with the Realtime App

Monitor student submissions, progression, and grades in real time from the Realtime, Gradebook, and Progress apps

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Written by Mike Javor
Updated over 5 months ago
Pro Feature

The Realtime Dashboard allows you to see the current activity of students in your Section. The Gradebook, Progress, and Quiz Scores app also update in real time as students turn in assignments and are graded by the autograder.

Using the Realtime Dashboard App

Navigate to the Realtime app from the left-hand navigation bar. Look under Classroom > and click on Realtime.

pointing to let navigation bar and link to access Realtime

With the Realtime app, you can see information about student activity as they work through the course. This dashboard updates as students open, work on, and submit their assignments. Clicking on the name of an assignment will take you to that student's assignment.

realtime dashboard shows live updates in section
  • Present - A green check means that the student was active on the site within the last 6 minutes.

  • Most Recent Activity - This displays the most recent assignment on which a student is working. Saving code or submitting an assignment counts as an activity.

  • Last Active - The most recent timestamp of when a student worked on an assignment.

  • Live Feed - This is a running feed of assignments that are turned in by students and/or given a grade.


Realtime Updates on the Gradebook, Progress Page, and Quiz Scores

You can track the progress and grading of students in real time from these three pages. Student grades and progress data will update as they complete and submit assignments. On quizzes with the Check Answer feature, student scores will update as they complete each question of the quiz.

Learn more about Grading Key Colors and Quiz Settings

Gradebook

gradebook scores changing in real time

Progress Page

Quiz Scores Page

quiz scores updating in real time

Disable Realtime Features

If you don't want to see Realtime updates, you can disable this feature for any Section:

  1. Go to your Sections app > then click the Settings tab

  2. Scroll down to Advanced Settings

  3. Find Realtime Features and use the toggle setting to enable/disable this feature

scrolls down in section settings to disable real time feature


The Realtime app is available as part of CodeHS Pro. To get Pro for your school, contact our team at hello@codehs.com.

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