July 2023 Release

This first update includes minor fixes and improvements to our Public Preview release which came out earlier this month.

New Features

  • A new Course Detail page provides more information about the “Intro to Python” course including a detailed table of contents, learning objectives and standards alignment. This page format will also be used for future courses.

Course details page animation

Bug Fixes

  • Single sign-on (SSO) seamless works between the website vscodeedu.com and Visual Studio Code for Education
  • Additional answers can be selected in an multiple option assessment after an incorrect response

Improvements

  • Navigation from a course back to the homepage using a new Home button

Animation of using the new home button

  • Stopping program / file execution using a new stop button

Animation of using the new stop button

  • Provide feedback, view our FAQs and reset learner progress through a new help button
  • Content formatting improvements, including tables, diagrams and assessments
  • Performance improvements when loading course content
  • Course progress and state tracking improvements
  • After correctly answering a question, the “Try Again” button is hidden.

Animation showing how the try again button is hidden