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FAQ
Find answers to frequently asked questions
- How can my students view the curriculum I assigned in Launch Pad?
- FAQ: Clearing physical micro:bit of previous code.
- FAQ: Errors - how to report them and what information is needed?
- FAQ: How Do I Add Staff To Clever Data?
- How Do I Pin Skill Struck To My Browser Or Add A Bookmark?
- FAQ: How do quiz retakes look in Canvas?
- FAQ: Viewing All-Time Student Progress In Type Station.
- FAQ: Is there a way to restore a deleted sprite?
- FAQ: How Are Student Chats Organized?
- FAQ: Do you have a Praxis course?
- FAQ: Does the Canvas integration allow students to complete the lesson directly on Canvas, or do they get a link to open up a new tab into the Skill Struck platform?
- FAQ: Does A Student Have To Be A Certain Age To Use Chat For Schools?.
- FAQ: Can I download my project to GitHub?
- FAQ: What is the pedagogical approach to Skill Struck?
- FAQ: Are you able to submit your code in languages other than English?
- FAQ: What Are The Differences In The Robotics Answer Key?
- FAQ: Why does the semicolon drop in Robotics when I toggle between languages?
- FAQ: What standards or resources do our general tutors, in Chat for Schools, draw from?
- FAQ: Does Changing The Grade Level Associated With Your Section In Chat For Schools Adjust The Tutor Response Grade Level?
- FAQ: Why am I getting a 500 error when I submit a chat?
- FAQ : ITS HTML/CSS Certification Prep Course pre-requisite
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck have any certification courses?
- FAQ: My student's iPad screen is zoomed in and they can't see the full Skill Struck page. How can I fix this?
- FAQ: Where Can I See My Quick Links On My Chat For Schools Portal?
- FAQ: Our Teachers That Will Be Using Skill Struck Do Not Have Classes Assigned To Them In ClassLink - Can We Still Use ClassLink For Rostering In Skill Struck?
- FAQ: Where do I find the Utah state standard alignments for Skill Struck courses?
- FAQ: Can you record your voice on Blocks Pro?
- FAQ: Is there a way to have an external link to the student's websites?
- FAQ: Can I run micro:bit code in the Voyage editor or console?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck Offer Any Artificial Intelligence (AI) Courses?
- FAQ: My elementary students want to learn how to code their own games. Where can they do this on Skill Struck?
- FAQ: How Do I Roster Students Currently Not In The Platform That I Would Like To Use The Free AI Lessons, Would Those Accounts Be Counted Towards The District’s Student Limit?
- FAQ: In Chat for Schools, when a student's language is changed, what language appears in the history for the teacher to review?
- FAQ: Can I see details about missed quiz questions in Launch Pad?
- FAQ: How do I resolve the Pyodide error?
- FAQ: In Chat For Schools, can districts lock/unlock chats or tutors according to the student schedule?
- FAQ: Are teachers able to see the submission answers for any quiz?
Canvas
- FAQ: How Do I Assign An Orbit Assignment In Canvas?
- FAQ: If I Change The Grade On The Canvas Side, Will It Affect The Skill Struck Student Progress?
- FAQ: When Uploading A Canvas Course Package, Will It Overwrite Existing Assignments?
- FAQ: If Students Go Directly To Skill Struck (Not Via Canvas), Log In, And Complete Activities On The Platform, Will Their Grades Pass Back To Canvas?
- FAQ: How Do I Give Zeroes For Incomplete Assignments In Canvas?
- FAQ: How can I install Skill Struck as an application on Canvas(for IT Admin)?
- FAQ: Why is my student signing into Skill Struck every time they open a Canvas assignment?
- FAQ: Are Students Able To Create And Save Additional Files In Canvas?
- FAQ: Do the links for Canvas courses change when updates to the lessons are made?
- FAQ: Can I roster my students via Canvas? How do I create Student accounts through Canvas?
- FAQ: When creating an assignment in Canvas using the External Tool, does the point amount need to be set at anything specific, or can a teacher choose any point amount?
- FAQ: How should I set missing assignments in Canvas for Skill Struck?
- FAQ: How to set-up Skill Struck in the Canvas integration(IT Team)?
- FAQ: How are Custom Tutors graded in Canvas?
- Do I need to re-download a custom tutor to Canvas if I edit it on the Skill Struck side?
- FAQ: Can we roster via Canvas?
About Skill Struck
- FAQ: Accessing Vocabulary/Glossary In Voyage
- What is Skill Struck?
- FAQ: What single sign-on (SSO) options does Skill Struck offer?
- FAQ: What is Skill Struck's mission for schools?
- FAQ: Are all the computer science languages on the same platform?
- FAQ: Can I Assign Homework On Skill Struck?
- FAQ: Can I teach block programming?
- FAQ: Can Skill Struck be used for after-school programs?
- FAQ: Can we get started today?
- Can Skill Struck be integrated with an LMS?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck teach game development?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck Have Suggestions For In-Class Activities?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck have handouts?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck work for the Hour of Code fulfillment?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck offer offline activities?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck have a syllabus?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck have lesson plans?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck teach a variety of coding languages and computer science concepts?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck Work On IPads And Tablets?
- FAQ: Is customer support available?
- FAQ: Is the students' code automatically graded?
- The answer is Yes!
- Skill Struck Impact
- FAQ: What Ages And Grades Are Appropriate For Skill Struck?
- FAQ: What programming languages does Skill Struck teach?
- FAQ: Do you have any free resources for educators to try before purchasing licenses?
- FAQ: Why are there lines in the text editor and can I get rid of them?
- FAQ: Is this "real" programming?
Browser Questions
- FAQ: I Am Receiving An Error That Says, "Unfortunately It Looks Like Your Browser Or Computer Does Not Support WebGL."
- FAQ: Do I need to download flash player for Skill Struck to work?
- FAQ: I Am Receiving An Error When Accessing Skill Struck From The MicroSoft Edge Browser.
- FAQ: How do I enable JavaScript on my browser?
- FAQ: What Do I Do If I Have Issues With Skill Struck Loading In MS Edge Browser?
- FAQ: What browser and operating system is recommended for Skill Struck?
Community
Course Questions
- FAQ: Where Can I Assign Projects For HTML? Where Is That Curriculum Located?
- FAQ: Can I Turn Off Videos And Presentations For My Launch Pad Students?
- FAQ: What Courses Do You Recommend My Grades 6-12 Students Take?
- Are post-assessments automatically enabled for sections?
- FAQ: Can I keep all my classes together in pacing?
- FAQ: How Do We Start The Micro:Bit Robotics Track Extension Course?
- FAQ: How Can I View Data Produced By My Micro:Bit?
- FAQ: Can this course be self-paced?
- FAQ: Can you recommend the best course for my class?
- FAQ: What micro:bit version should I buy?
- FAQ: What years are the Chat for Schools information sourced from?
Curriculum Questions
- FAQ: Can I restrict student access to the curriculum?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck offer Java or C++?
- FAQ: What is Blocks Pro?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck have Elementary school curricula?
- FAQ: Can Skill Struck be used as my main curriculum?
- FAQ: What grade levels are the Robotics courses designed for?
- FAQ: Why is my students' curriculum view different than what I assigned?
- FAQ: What Type Station lessons do you recommend for each grade?
- FAQ: We use a rostering integration; however, our district is not set to rollover our SIS for another week. If I assign content to teachers in Skill Struck, will that stick after the rollover?
Licenses
Privacy and Security
- FAQ: What is Skill Struck's Cybersecurity Policy?
- What is Skill Struck's Privacy Policy?
- FAQ: What is COPPA? Is Skill Struck compliant?
- FAQ: What is FERPA? Is Skill Struck compliant?
- FAQ: Why is Microsoft SSO returning an "Approval required" error message?
- FAQ: Why aren't students being locked out of the chat after the chat is flagged?
Projects
Student Questions
- FAQ: In Blocks Pro, can you horizontally flip a sprite?
- FAQ: If I change the language to Spanish, will it also translate the code to Spanish?
- FAQ: Is it possible to save your code in the Puzzles playground?
- FAQ: How Do I Record My Voice In Blocks?
- FAQ: Can students access previous lessons for reference as they go?
- FAQ: Why Is My Student Receiving An "Invalid Email Or Password" Error When They Are Logging In?
- FAQ: How Do Students Access The Assignment That I Created In Orbit?
- FAQ: What is the difference between standard hints and custom hints?
- FAQ: Can students work in groups?
- FAQ: Can students create customized websites?
- FAQ: Can a teacher track student progress?
- FAQ: Students in my class have different skill levels in computer programming. How does Skill Struck help with that challenge?
- FAQ: The space between my columns (editor, textbook, console) keeps getting wider. How can I fix that?
- FAQ: Can I add multi-line comments in the Skill Struck code editor?
- FAQ: What types of files can be linked in an anchor tag?
- FAQ: Can students download or export their files?
- FAQ: Are students allowed to redo checkpoints and challenges?
Teacher Questions
- FAQ: Can Students See The Answer Keys?
- FAQ: Does Progress In Google Classroom Pass Back To Skill Struck?
- FAQ: Are The Skill Showdown/Smart Activities Required Activities?
- FAQ: Which Skill Struck Courses Have Skill Showdown Activities?
- FAQ: How To Share An Orbit Assignment?
- FAQ: Why Aren't The Motion Blocks Appearing For The Blocks Pro Curriculum?
- FAQ: How Do I Add An Orbit Assignment To Google Classroom?
- FAQ: Am I Able To See What The Students Have Created In The Vibe Coding Playground?
- FAQ: Is There A Generation/Character Limit For The Vibe Coding Playground?
- FAQ: What Languages Are Supported In The Vibe Coding Playground?
- FAQ: Can Vibe Coding Be Used To Complete A Voyage Activity?
- FAQ: What Do These Type Station Settings Do: Allow Restart, Allow Sounds, Allow Live Stats?
- FAQ: How Do I Turn Off The Pre-Assessment For Type Station?
- FAQ: How Can I Ensure My Students Complete The Lessons In Order?
- FAQ: Can Custom Assessments And/Or Assignments Be Imported And Completed In Canvas?
- FAQ:Where Can I See If A Student Completed A Pre-Assessment In Type Station?
- FAQ: Can I Use Google Classroom To Set Up My Own Grading Parameters, Instead Of Relying Only On Student Progress On My Skill Struck Educator Portal?
- FAQ: Why Do I Get A TypeError When Trying To Preview My Students' Python Turtle Projects?
- FAQ: Where Can I Find Printable Aids To Help Students With Basic Instructions?
- FAQ: In Type Station Are Students Able To See How Many Minutes They Have Typed Per Week?
- FAQ: I Am Getting An Error When Trying To Create A Section. What Do I Do?
- FAQ: How Can I View Student Progress From Previously Assigned Courses?
- FAQ: I Just Made Settings Changes And The Students Do Not See Them, Did They Go Through?
- FAQ: How Do I Assign Orbit Activities In Canvas?
- FAQ: Where Should Assignment Instructions Be Placed In Orbit?
- FAQ: Can Teachers Delete Student Files?
- FAQ: How To Share A Custom Assessment That I Have Created?
- FAQ: How Can Students Use The Ace Debugger Tool In Canvas?
- FAQ: How Can I Make Changes To Multiple Type Station Sections?
- FAQ: I Downloaded The Canvas Course And Uploaded It Last Year. Do I Need To Do It Again?
- FAQ: Am I Able To Turn Off The Video And Presentation Requirements In Launch Pad?
- FAQ: What states have approved Skill Struck's curriculum?
- FAQ: The Videos For The K-2 Curriculum Are Not Auto-Playing On My Student's Ipad, What Do I Do?
- FAQ: If I Set A Minimum Score For A Quiz, The Score Is Not Met, And There Is Only 1 Attempt, What Happens?
- FAQ: Some Of My Keys Are Not Working When Using Type Station, What Can I Do?
- FAQ: How Do I Create And Assign Group Projects In Orbit?
- FAQ: Viewing Submitted Student Code In Canvas
- FAQ: Am I Able To Re-Use The Same Section From Last Year For This Current Year?
- FAQ: What Coding Concepts/Languages Are Taught In Your Main Voyage Courses?
- FAQ: In Orbit, When Working On Group Projects, Can Students See Each Other's Cursors When They're Both In There Working?
- FAQ: I Am A Secondary Teacher And Wanting To Use The New Micro:Bit Extension Courses. How Do I Go About Doing That?
- FAQ: Are You Able To View Submitted Code In Schoology’s Gradebook?
- How to use the Ace Debugger tool
- FAQ: If I Turn Off The Skillmoji For Students, Will Students Still Accumulate Points While It Is Off?
- FAQ: Which Course Should I Assign K-6 Students?
- FAQ: Are Deleted Orbit Files Retrievable?
- Viewing Orbit Group Project History
- FAQ: Does Orbit Offer Additional Language Libraries To Be Imported?
- FAQ: Can I Upload A PDF To The Chat?
- FAQ: If Blocks Pro Playground Files Are Not Saved On The Student Side, Are They Still Recoverable?
- FAQ: Can I View My Student's Submitted Blocks Pro Or Robotics Code?
- FAQ: Do I Need To Enable Chat For Schools For Each Section If I Am Using Canvas To Export The Assignments And Tutors?
- FAQ: If My Class Archives, Do I Need To Re-Upload The Canvas Course Assigned To The Class?
- FAQ: I am leaving my position at the school. How do I transfer my account to my replacement?
- FAQ: If A Student Is Locked From Chat/Tutor Access In One Section, Will They Have Access In Another Section?
- FAQ: Where Can I Find The Robotics Data On My Admin Portal?
- FAQ: Can A Saved Tutor From Community Be Edited And Re-Saved?
- FAQ: Tips And Tricks For Students Using IPads With Skill Struck.
- FAQ: Am I Able To Do An Integration Sync To Bring Over Missing Information To Skill Struck?
- FAQ: How Do I Retrieve Last Semester's Student Data/Progress?
- FAQ: I have imported a Skill Struck course to Canvas. Can I change the due dates for the assignments?
- FAQ: How to clear a block in the Puzzle Playground?
- FAQ: If a student retakes a Launch Pad quiz via Canvas, what will show up in Canvas?
- FAQ: Are students able to resubmit corrected challenges?
- FAQ: Are there any tutorial videos or resources to show me how to use the Computer Science platform?
- FAQ - What Happens When a Student Is Flagged for Self-Harm or Violent Language in Chat for Schools?
- FAQ: If a student is locked out of the chat in my section, can they access in another teacher's section?
- FAQ: Am I able to view my students code in the Playgrounds?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck have an HTML code reference sheet that is printable?
- FAQ: Is there an answer key for Blocks?
- FAQ: Does taking the typing pre-assessment start students off at different lessons?
- FAQ: Why are my student's chats getting flagged?
- FAQ: How do I remove a student from a Chat for Schools section?
- FAQ: What does the HTML Validator setting do?
- FAQ: Code not passing / Troubleshooting code
- FAQ: As a teacher, I'm new to programming. Can I still teach this material?
- FAQ: Can I Access Orbit Through The Chat For Schools Platform?
- FAQ: What Grades Are The 3D Printing Lesson Plans Designed For?
- FAQ: How Do I View Student Playground Files?
- FAQ: How to change Classic Quiz to a New Quiz in Canvas?
- FAQ: What Kind Of Projects Do High School Students Create In The Skill Struck Curriculum?
- FAQ: What Are K-5 Rubrics? How Can I Find Them?
- FAQ: What To Do When Quiz Progress (Or Other Activity Progress) Is Not Loading.
- FAQ: Why Are The Grades In Schoology Not Passing Back From Skill Struck?
- FAQ: How Do I Grade Assignments In Orbit?
- FAQ: Is There A Reference Guide To Orbit?
- FAQ: Does Orbit Have An Integration With Canvas?
- FAQ: Can Teachers See A History Of The Students' Typing On A Project?
- FAQ: What Is Orbit?
- FAQ: How Do I Create An Assignment In Orbit?
- FAQ: How Do I Create A Project In Orbit?
- FAQ: How Do I Use The Dashboard In Orbit?
- FAQ: Can students add their own custom images to their code?
- FAQ: Will The Free AI Literacy Courses Be Available Next Year(2026-2027 School Year)?
- FAQ: How Do Students Access The Assigned Post-Assessment?
- FAQ: Are Students Able To Reach Out To Skill Struck Support?
- FAQ: How Can I Lock My Student(S) Out Of Chat For Schools?
- FAQ: How Do I Use The AI Quiz Insights?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck offer any teacher certifications?
- FAQ: How Do I Add Accent Marks When Typing In Spanish?
- FAQ: How To View Submitted Student Code?
- FAQ: Does A Custom Typing Assignment Count Toward Overall Type Station Accuracy And WPM?
- FAQ: As A Teacher, How Can I Access The ACE Debugging Tool?
- FAQ: How Can I Make The URL For My Image Shorter?
- How To Set A Required Quiz Score
- FAQ: Can Rocki Help Answer My Code Questions?
- FAQ: When using a third-party application, where is student progress shown?
- FAQ: Does Skill Struck support integration with rapidRoster?
- FAQ: Where can I find the lesson plan for the Python 3 course?
- FAQ: What are the AI Micro-Courses?
- FAQ: If I increase the activity requirements for a course, will it affect prior completed lessons?
- FAQ: What is the difference between puzzles and the puzzle builder when assigning the Puzzles curriculum?
- FAQ: Can you assign more than one curriculum to a section?
- FAQ: When does the time stamp appear on Student Progress for each platform lesson?
- FAQ: Is there a way in the Educator Portal to remove a co-teacher?
- FAQ: Who gets notified when a student's chat interaction is flagged?
- FAQ: How do I view progress for locked/previously completed curriculum?
- FAQ: Should I use the same chat session for every interaction?
- FAQ: My school blocks YouTube - how can my students practice adding video to their code?
- FAQ: When I move a student from one section to another, what happens to their progress?
- FAQ: How do I increase assessment attempts in Type Station?
- FAQ: How do I find the answer key for Blocks Pro?
- FAQ: Is there a way to make a copy of a tutor?
- FAQ: Can I Track My Students’ Progress?
- FAQ: Can A Teacher See A Student's Code On The Skill Struck Site?
- Why don't all my students show up when I click, "Help Students," on the Educator Portal?
- FAQ: Why am I unable to see the curriculum I'm looking for?
- FAQ: Can administrators see student progress from their account?
- FAQ: Why is Google SSO returning an "Access blocked" error message?
- FAQ: How can I, as a teacher, see the curriculum in Spanish?
- FAQ: What is the difference between chat and tutors?
- FAQ: What does the word "Rise" mean next to the presentations in Canvas?
- FAQ: When viewing a student's Chat history, how can I tell if they interacted with the tutor or the standard chat?
- FAQ: How many languages does Chat for Schools support?
- FAQ: Glossary of Basic Computer and Browser Terms
- FAQ: Why Do Students Show as "Pending" in Skill Struck?
- FAQ: Where Can I Find Robotics-Based Curriculum?
- FAQ: How do I get started on the Free K-12 AI Literacy?
- FAQ: Are pre-assessments automatically enabled for sections?
- I am unable to lock (or unlock) the pre-assessment for my sections.
- FAQ: How can I report a bug or issue?
- FAQ: Would you like to report some feedback for our site or platform(s)?
- FAQ: Are K-2 AI lessons available in the Chat for Schools platform?
- FAQ: There are students on my roster who have transferred out. Why are they still in my section?
- I am trying to find the grades for my students' Launch Pad quizzes in Student Progress. Where can I see the score?
- Does a student's Type Station progress get wiped clean every year?
- I have too many sections in Manage Sections. I can delete them, but they come back the next day. What can I do?