About Dashboard

In this guide, you will learn about

• The dashboard features
• How to use the Activity Tracker
• How to use the Needs A 'Lil Love section

The Dashboard is the first page you see when logging into your Spark school, offering a quick snapshot of school activity, including upcoming events and student submissions.

Staff members with classroom-only access will see a list of their assigned classrooms upon logging in.

Dashboard Features

• Customizable Header – Personalize your dashboard by uploading a picture of your school.
• Search Bar – Located at the top right for quick access to key areas of your school.
• School Overview – Displays a summary of students, staff, guardians, and classrooms, with links to add more.
• Events - View the weeks' school events (created on the School Calendar).
• Student Activity Tracker – Provides insights into student assignment and goal status.
• Needs a ‘Lil Love – This section allows you to quickly view student submissions, record attendance, and fulfil reward redemptions.

The Activity Tracker

The Student Activity Tracker gives you a comprehensive view of:

• Assignments due today
• Late assignments
• Goals progress
• Assignment submissions
• Reward redemptions

To view specific lists, click on a student’s picture or name in the dropdown and select the list you wish to see.

Note: For staff with classroom-only access, the activity tracker can be viewed in the classroom Activity tab.

Sections in the Activity Tracker

• Due Today and Late:
  You can excuse incomplete assignments. Excusing an assignment here will remove it from the Student Portal.
• Goals:
  Displays the goals the student is working on, along with the progress made toward each goal.
• Submissions:
  Shows recent assignment submissions, including both completed and pending approval assignments.
• Redemptions:
  Allows you to review and process student reward redemptions.

Needs A 'Lil Love

The Needs A 'Lil Love section on the Dashboard provides quick access to several important tasks:

• Submission Review:
  View all student submissions. You can open and review each submission individually or approve multiple submissions at once.
• Today's Attendance:
  Quickly record attendance for the current day.
• Reward Redemptions:
  See the rewards students have redeemed and mark them as fulfilled.