Class Dashboard

The Class Dashboard is your central hub for managing a class. From here you can view students, give rewards, use powers, track activity, and configure class settings.

Accessing the Dashboard

After creating a class, you'll land on the class dashboard automatically. To return to it later:

  1. Go to your main dashboard
  2. Click on the class card you want to manage

Dashboard Navigation

The dashboard has four main views, accessible from the navigation bar in the top right:

IconViewDescription
GridStudent GridVisual cards showing each student
ListStudent TableCompact table view with more details
ActivityActivity LogRecent actions and pending requests
GearConfigurationClass settings and customization

Student Grid View

The Student Grid is the default view, showing each student as a visual card.

Student grid view

Each student card displays:

  • Avatar - The student's 3D character (or placeholder if not unlocked)
  • Name - The student's display name
  • Level - Current level and experience progress bar
  • Mana - Available mana flasks for casting powers
  • Health - Current health points (if Stage 3 is enabled)
  • Gold - Gold balance (if Stage 4 is enabled)

Interacting with Students

Click on a student card to open the action menu:

  • Reward - Give experience, mana, health, or gold
  • Use Power - Cast a power using the student's mana
  • Strike - Deduct health points (if Stage 3 is enabled)
  • Profile - View detailed student information

Selecting Multiple Students

Use the checkbox on each card to select multiple students, then perform bulk actions:

  1. Click the checkbox on each student you want to select
  2. Or use "Select All" to select the entire class
  3. Click Reward to apply to all selected students

Multiple students selected

Quick Selection

The selection counter shows how many students are selected. Click "Select All" to quickly select everyone, then deselect individuals if needed.

Student Table View

The Student Table provides a compact, spreadsheet-like view of your class.

Student table view

This view is ideal for:

  • Seeing all student stats at a glance
  • Quickly comparing student progress
  • Managing larger classes efficiently

The table displays columns for:

  • Name - Student name (click to open actions)
  • Level - Current level
  • Experience - Total experience points
  • Mana - Available mana
  • Health - Current health (if Stage 3 is enabled)
  • Gold - Gold balance (if Stage 4 is enabled)

Click on any row to access the same action menu as the grid view.

Activity Log

The Activity Log shows recent actions in your class and any pending student requests.

Activity log view

Recent Activity

The activity feed displays:

  • Rewards given - Who received what and when
  • Powers used - Which powers students have cast
  • Strikes given - Health deductions (if Stage 3 is enabled)
  • Purchases - Shop transactions (if Stage 4 is enabled)
  • Level ups - Celebrate student achievements

Each entry shows:

  • Timestamp
  • Student name
  • Action description
  • Point values affected

Pending Requests

If you've enabled student requests (Stage 2), pending items appear at the top:

  • Power requests - Students requesting to use powers
  • Purchase requests - Students wanting to buy shop items

Click Approve or Deny to handle each request.

Request Notifications

The Activity icon in the navigation bar shows a badge with the number of pending requests, so you'll always know when students need your attention.

Configuration

The Configuration view lets you customize all aspects of your class.

Configuration view

Configuration is organized into panels:

Class Settings

  • Class name - Edit your class display name
  • Weekly mana schedule - Automatic mana distribution days
  • Feature toggles - Enable/disable health, gold, teams, etc.

Rewards

  • View and edit your reward list
  • Add new rewards with custom point values
  • Delete rewards you no longer need

Powers

  • Enable/disable individual powers
  • Adjust mana costs
  • Customize power names

Students

  • Add or remove students
  • Edit student names
  • Reset individual student stats

Strikes (Stage 3)

  • Configure strike types and health penalties
  • Appears when health system is enabled

Shop Items (Stage 4)

  • Add items students can purchase
  • Set gold prices
  • Appears when gold system is enabled

Co-Teachers

  • Invite other teachers to help manage your class
  • Co-teachers can give rewards and manage students

Quick Access

You can also access specific configuration panels directly from other views. For example, clicking "Edit Rewards" from the reward panel takes you straight to the Rewards configuration.

Common Tasks

Giving a Reward

  1. Click on a student (grid or table view)
  2. Click Reward
  3. Select a reward from your list or create a custom one

See Giving Rewards for detailed instructions.

Using a Power

  1. Click on a student
  2. Click Use Power
  3. Select the power to cast

See Using Powers for detailed instructions.

Adding a Student

  1. Go to Configuration → Students
  2. Click Add Student
  3. Enter the student's name

Removing a Student

  1. Go to Configuration → Students
  2. Find the student in the list
  3. Click the delete icon

Deleting Students

Removing a student permanently deletes their progress and cannot be undone. Consider making them inactive instead if you might need their data later.

Next Steps

Now that you're familiar with the dashboard:

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