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We ship new features to Flint daily. Here you can find all of our new features, product updates, and more!

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Tools
Post announcements to your whole class
Post a title and message from the class Overview. Every student gets a notification, and announcements they haven't read are marked New.
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Sparky · Analytics
Sparky's daily brief tells you what needs doing in a class
Each school day, Sparky writes a short brief at the top of your class Overview on what's due and what needs attention, then offers to help.
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Admin
School admins can stop students from creating classes
Turn off Students can create classes in your school's Access settings. Students can still join any class their teacher shares with them.
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Activities
Set each class's dates when you duplicate an activity
Copying an activity into several classes? Give each copy its own Available from and Due date in the same dialog, without opening every copy afterwards.
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Navigation
Every class opens on an Overview of what needs attention
Opening a class shows what's due this week, pinned resources and what needs your attention. Students see their past-due work and this week's deadlines first.
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Activities
Try any activity as a student, even outside a class
Select View as student at the top of your published activity to try it the way a student would, even when it isn't in a class. Nothing you do there is saved.
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Sparky
Get help from Sparky and the Flint team without leaving Flint
Help opens on top of any page. Sparky answers product questions first and hands you to the Flint team when you need a person, and the team replies in the same chat.
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Sparky
Try again when Sparky's reply fails
When Sparky can't answer, select Try again above the message box. It resends your question and attachments and keeps anything you've started typing.
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Activities
Activity settings sit beside the chat in the builder
The activity builder shows Settings beside the chat from the start, so you can fill them in yourself or ask Sparky. Tests and quizzes also get a Questions tab.
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Tools · Curriculum
Find resources other teachers made in the library
Browse the interactives, slide decks, documents and spreadsheets other teachers made with Sparky, beside activities in the library, and like the ones you use.
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Activities
Download student images and print every transcript
Download every image from an activity's sessions as a ZIP with a folder per student, or print all the transcripts at once, one student per page.
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Activities · Grading
Give quizzes and tests in Flint
You can now build and give assessments in Flint. Upload your own questions or have Sparky write them, and mix multiple choice and free response. Students take the assessment…
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