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How do Homeworks work on the platform?

How to use Homeworks on the platform

1Open the Homeworks section

Go to the 'Homeworks' section. Here you can create and view all assignments for your students.

Open the Homeworks section
Open the Homeworks section
2Select material for homework

You can create your own studies, import them from PGN files or Lichess, or use ready-made studies on the platform. Click on 'Studies', then 'Ready-made studies', for example, 'Mate in one'.

Select material for homework
Select material for homework
3Copy the study to your materials

Open the study you like, go to the 'Copy' section and click 'Copy study'. It will appear in your study list.

Copy the study to your materials
Copy the study to your materials
4Assign the study as homework

Click 'Assign HW' next to the study you want. A window will open for selecting students and chapters. After selection, click 'Assign' to send it to the students.

Assign the study as homework
Assign the study as homework
5Student finds their assignment

The student will see the homework in a separate section of their personal dashboard.

Student finds their assignment
Student finds their assignment
6Student completes the homework

The student clicks 'Start assignment' and works through each puzzle in the study. After finishing, their results will be automatically sent to the coach for review.

Student completes the homework
Student completes the homework
7Review and grade the homework

In the Homeworks section, open the relevant study. You'll see progress per puzzle, overall progress, mistakes, and hints used. You can grade the work: Passed, Good, Excellent.

Review and grade the homework
Review and grade the homework

FAQ

Can I assign the same study to multiple students at once?

Yes, when assigning homework you can select several students at the same time.

What grades can a coach give when reviewing homework?

Available grades are: Passed, Good, and Excellent.

Can I use my own materials for homework?

Yes, you can create your own studies, import your own puzzles, or use materials from the ChessWin library.

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