Teaching Coding with Code.org A quick-start guide with helpful tips, including how to translate the entire page and monitor your students' progress effectively.

 

Title: Code.org Quick-Start Guide: Translating and Monitoring Student Progress

Code.org is a powerful platform for teaching coding, and getting started is simple. Here's a quick guide to set up your classroom, adjust language settings, and monitor student progress:

1. Setting Up Your Classroom

• Log in to Code.org and scroll down to create a new section.
• Choose your preferred setup method. If you use Google Classroom:
  • Sign in and retrieve the specific class link from your dashboard.
  • Copy the link and share it with students through Google Classroom for seamless access.

2. Changing Language Settings

• If a student accidentally changes their language setting, scroll to the bottom of the screen and reset it to English (or the desired language). It’s a quick fix to ensure all students can navigate the platform easily.

3. Monitoring Student Progress

• From your dashboard, select the class you want to monitor.
• Click on the class name to view detailed student data, including:
  • Time spent on activities.
  • Last active dates.
• Expand all rows to get a complete overview of student progress and engagement.

These steps will help you manage your classes efficiently while ensuring students have a smooth experience. If you have any questions or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out!

Happy coding! 🚀