Student Assignments¶
View, complete, and submit assignments given by your teacher.
Assignments Overview¶
Teachers can assign practice tasks, pieces to learn, and recordings to submit.
Viewing Your Assignments¶
Assignment Dashboard: 1. Go to Dashboard or click "Assignments" in navigation 2. See all active assignments: - Assignment title - Assigned by (teacher name) - Piece or task description - Due date - Status - Priority level
Assignment List Shows: - 🔴 High priority assignments - 📅 Due date (sorted by urgency) - ✅ Completed count - ⏳ Pending count - ⚠️ Overdue warnings
Assignment Filter & Sort¶
Filter by: - Teacher (if you have multiple) - Status (pending, in progress, submitted, graded) - Due date (overdue, this week, this month) - Priority (high, medium, low) - Type (practice, recording, written)
Sort by: - Due date (earliest first) - Date assigned (most recent) - Priority - Status
Assignment Details¶
Click any assignment to see complete details:
Information Included¶
Assignment Overview: - Complete description from teacher - Assigned piece or task - Due date and time - Estimated completion time - Points or grade weight (if applicable)
Requirements: - Which sections to practice - Target tempo (e.g., "Master at 80% tempo") - Required accuracy level (e.g., "95%+ accuracy") - Number of practice sessions needed - Recording required? (Yes/No) - Specific technique focus
Related Resources: - Teacher-uploaded sheet music - Reference recordings - Practice guides (PDFs) - Video tutorials - Previous feedback
Submission Requirements: - What to submit (recording, notes, etc.) - Format requirements - Submission method - Resubmission allowed?
Completing Assignments¶
Practice Assignments¶
For practice-focused assignments:
- Click "Start Practice"
- Opens piece in practice player
- Assignment goals automatically set:
- Target accuracy displayed
- Tempo requirement shown
- Practice time counted
- Practice as directed
- System tracks progress toward assignment goals
Progress Indicators: - ⏱️ Time practiced on assignment - 🎯 Current accuracy vs target - 📊 Practice session count - ✅ Requirements met checklist
Recording Submissions¶
When recording required:
- Complete practice until ready
- Click "Submit Assignment"
- Choose submission method:
- Record Now: Record directly in app
- Upload Recording: Upload existing file
- Choose Existing: Select from previous recordings
- Record your performance:
- Audio only or video (if required)
- One continuous take recommended
- Can record multiple attempts
- Review and select best recording
- Add optional notes to teacher
- Click "Submit for Review"
Submission Notes: You can include: - Questions for teacher - What you struggled with - What you worked on - Request specific feedback - Note if you need help
Written Assignments¶
Some assignments require written responses: - Music theory questions - Listening analysis - Practice reflection - Goal setting
Submission Process: 1. Click "Complete Assignment" 2. Type or paste your response 3. Attach files if needed 4. Review before submitting 5. Submit when ready
Assignment Status¶
Status Indicators¶
⏳ Pending (Not Started) - Assignment received - Not yet begun - Appears in "To Do" list - Due date shown
🔄 In Progress - You've started working on it - Practice time logged - Not yet submitted - Progress percentage shown
✅ Submitted - Recording/work submitted - Awaiting teacher review - Cannot edit unless returned - Submission timestamp shown
⭐ Graded - Teacher has reviewed - Feedback available - Grade/score given (if applicable) - View teacher comments
⚠️ Overdue - Past due date - Still can submit (unless locked) - May affect grade - Teacher notified
🔁 Revision Needed - Teacher requested resubmission - Feedback provided - Resubmit by new deadline - Original submission visible
Teacher Feedback¶
Receiving Feedback¶
When teacher reviews your assignment:
Notification: - Email notification - In-app notification - Dashboard alert - Push notification (if enabled)
Feedback Includes: - Overall comments - Rating or grade - Audio/video annotations - Specific technique notes - Suggestions for improvement - Praise for what went well
Annotated Recordings: If you submitted a recording: - Teacher can add time-stamped comments - Highlight specific sections - Provide before creating a voice note - Mark areas needing work - Suggest practicing specific measures
Responding to Feedback¶
Review Feedback: 1. Read all teacher comments carefully 2. Listen to annotated sections 3. Note areas for improvement 4. Ask questions if unclear
If Revision Needed: 1. Practice areas teacher highlighted 2. Apply suggested techniques 3. Re-record when ready 4. Submit revision 5. Reference previous feedback
If Completed: - Apply learnings to next assignment - Save feedback for reference - Thank teacher if helpful - Move to next assignment
Assignment Types¶
Common Assignment Types¶
Piece Mastery: - Learn specific piece - Achieve accuracy goal - Master at certain tempo - Perform entire piece
Section Focus: - Master difficult passage - Learn specific measures - Technical exercise - Specific hand/part
Technique Building: - Scale practice - Arpeggio work - Finger exercises - Rhythm drills
Recording Submission: - Performance recording - Technical demonstration - Before/after comparison - Self-assessment
Analysis Assignments: - Listen to reference recording - Analyze score - Write about composer - Theory worksheet
Assignment Strategies¶
Assignment Success Tips
Start Early - Don't wait until due date - Practice multiple sessions - Allows time for revision - Less stressful
Break It Down - Divide into smaller tasks - Practice difficult sections first - Use slow practice - Gradually increase tempo
Track Progress - Log practice sessions - Note improvements - Record practice attempts - Compare to requirements
Ask for Help - Message teacher with questions - Don't struggle alone - Ask before deadline - Use resources provided
Quality Submissions - Record when truly ready - Good recording environment - Review before submitting - Add helpful notes
Assignment Calendar¶
Calendar View¶
See assignments in calendar format: - Monthly calendar view - Due dates highlighted - Color-coded by priority - Click date for details
Calendar Features: - Sync to device calendar - Set custom reminders - See practice schedule alongside - Plan practice time
Reminders¶
Set automatic reminders: - 1 week before due - 3 days before due - 1 day before due - Day of deadline - Custom reminder times
Group Assignments¶
Class Assignments¶
When entire class has same assignment: - See classmates' progress (if allowed) - Discussion thread - Share practice tips - Collaborative learning
Group Features: - Class completion percentage - Anonymous leaderboard - Group progress chart - Peer encouragement
Assignment History¶
Past Assignments¶
View all completed assignments: - Date submitted - Grade received - Teacher feedback - Your submission - Time spent
Uses for History: - Track improvement - Review feedback - Prepare for evaluations - Build portfolio - Study for exams
Export Assignments¶
- Download assignment list
- Export with feedback
- Save recordings
- Create practice portfolio
Assignment Settings¶
Notification Preferences¶
Control assignment notifications: - New assignment alerts - Due date reminders - Feedback received - Overdue warnings
Privacy Settings¶
- Hide grades from parents (if allowed)
- Share progress with teacher
- Opt-in to class leaderboards
- Control recording privacy
Troubleshooting¶
Can't Submit Assignment: - Check deadline hasn't passed - Ensure recording meets requirements - Clear browser cache - Contact teacher
Recording Issues: - Check microphone permissions - Try different browser - Reduce file size - Upload pre-recorded file
Missing Assignment: - Check filters (may be hidden) - Ask teacher if assigned - Check spam/notifications - Refresh dashboard
Related Topics¶
- Recording Practice - How to record submissions
- Practice Player - Practice tools for assignments
- Messaging - Ask teacher questions
- Teachers → Creating Assignments - How teachers create assignments