Posted: 2023-12-15
As the year wraps up and we dive into the festive season, we're excited to present a bundle of updates aimed at enhancing performance and enriching your experience on our platform. From significant speed improvements across key pages to the introduction of engaging new activities and usability enhancements, December is all about making your journey with us smoother and more enjoyable. Let's unwrap these updates together!
Performance Enhancements
- School Overview for School Managers: We've turbocharged the performance of the points page, ensuring quicker access to insights.
- Activities Page for All Users: Enjoy faster load times and a more responsive experience, making exploring activities more seamless.
- Group Progress for Teachers: Tracking your group's progress is now more efficient, with enhanced page performance.
- Qualification Select Page for All Users: We've streamlined the experience, ensuring you can choose qualifications with ease and speed.
New Features
🎓 For Students
- Crossword Activities: Dive into new crossword puzzles, adding a fun twist to learning and revising topics.
- Per Group League Tables: Check out the new league tables on the student points page, offering a competitive edge to your learning journey.
- Improved Visual Representation of Activity Progress: Topics overview pages now have an enhanced visual representation of your progress, making it easier to see how far you've come and what's left to tackle.
- "Evil Questions" Identification: Quizzes now highlight "Evil Questions," those trickier questions that might need a bit more attention, helping you focus your revision where it's needed most.
🍎 For Teachers
- Points Page with Group Totals and Whole School Points League: A new points page for teachers displays group totals and a whole school points league, offering a broader view of achievements and friendly competition.
- Fixed Work Assignment Button: We've addressed a bug where the work assignment button could set an empty activity, streamlining the assignment process.
Usability Improvements
- Hover State for All Buttons: Every button on the site now has a hover state, improving usability and making navigation through our platform a breeze.
Wrapping Up
With these updates, we aim to enhance both the efficiency of our platform and the richness of your educational experience. From performance improvements to the introduction of new activities and usability enhancements, our goal is to ensure a smoother and more effective learning journey. As we move into the new year, we look forward to continuing to support your educational goals with practical and innovative solutions.