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Check the leaderboard and your merit points
Who can do this
- PartlyInteractive-course studentYou can see your points but not change them.
- PartlyMasterclass studentYou can see your points but not change them.
Who does it instead: Points look wrong? Ask your TA (organizer). Only your TA or a DICHI admin can adjust merit points.
Merit points rank you against the other students in your class. They belong to that class only. (DCoins are different: see How you earn DCoins.)
In DICHI LPMS (interactive)
- Click Leaderboard at the top. It shows the class of your current course.
- Switch between the Merit point and Learning progress tabs.
- The top three stand on the podium. You are at Nth place shows your own rank; click View My Rank Detail for your breakdown.
- Click How merit point is calculated to see the rules in the app.
In DICHI Learn (masterclass)
- Open your class and click Leaderboard.
- The top three students stand on the podium, with their points.
- The table below lists everyone’s Rank, Student and Merit Point(s). Your row is highlighted and opens by itself.
- Your open row breaks your points down into Assignment, Assessment, Attendance and Other, and shows your report card and certificate status.
How you earn merit points
| You… | Merit points |
|---|---|
| Attend a session on time (Present) | 5 |
| Attend late (Tardy) | 3 |
| Are Excused | 2 |
| Submit an assessment form on time | 5 |
| Make your first submission of an assignment (masterclass) or exercise (interactive) on time | 5 |
| …or late | 2 |
Other covers points your TA (organizer) or a DICHI admin added or took away by hand.
Only students are ranked. If your place in a class is hidden, you drop off its leaderboard.

