How to Use the Heatmap
Open the Assignment:
Click anywhere in the white space of an assignment to bring up the Heatmap.
Understand the Colours & Symbols
The Heatmap updates live and uses colours and icons to show pupil progress:
Green: Correct on the first try
Yellow: Took two or more attempts to get it right
Red: Incorrect answer
Eye icon: Pupil has viewed the answer
Fire icon: Pupil has used Lava hints
Grey: No solution submitted yet
Number: Number of answer submissions
What You Can Learn
Identify pupils who breeze through problems (like Marie Curie) and might benefit from more challenging work.
Spot pupils who are struggling (like Albert Einstein) and may need extra practice or support.
Pinpoint problems where the whole class is having difficulty for targeted review.
Anonymise Pupil Data
When activated, pupil names are hidden but results are still visible. To display only pupil IDs (like “Pupil #1”), click the checkmark icon in the top right. Results will appear in blue to protect privacy.
Sort the Heatmap
Use the sort button to change how the Heatmap is organised.
Explore Problem Details
Click a problem number at the top to see all pupils’ solutions and answers for that specific question.
View Pupil Solutions
Click a pupil’s name to see their full set of answers and solutions for the assignment.
Click a specific cell to view that pupil’s solution for a particular problem (e.g., Erin’s solution for question #4).
Playback & Tools
In the bottom-right corner of a solution, you’ll find:
A playback button to watch how the pupil solved the problem step-by-step.
A pencil icon to try solving the problem yourself.
A flag icon to report any errors in the solution.
Common Errors: Easily spot recurring mistakes across pupil solutions to address them promptly.
