tries fixing step as non async

dcm/dcm_assessment.py

@@ -329,13 +329,14 @@ async def step_area(self, area_step: int):
             new_index += direction
 
         # Notify if no more areas in the direction
-        ui.notify("Reached the end of the areas in this direction.")
+        with self.container:
+            ui.notify("Reached the end of the areas in this direction.")
 
-    async def goto(self, index: int):
+    def goto(self, index: int):
         self.achievement_index = index
-        await self.step(0)
+        self.step(0)
 
-    async def step(self, step: int = 0):
+    def step(self, step: int = 0):
         """
         step with the achievement view
         """

dcm/dcm_webserver.py

@@ -383,10 +383,8 @@ def assess_learner(self, dcm, learner):
                 with self.left_grid:
                     with ui.row() as self.assessment_row:
                         self.assessment = Assessment(self, dcm=dcm, learner=learner)
-            # we have to await self.assessment.step(0)
-            # so we trigger it async
-            ui.timer(0, lambda: self.assessment.step(0), once=True)
-
+            self.assessment.step(0)
+
     def new_assess(self):
         """
         run a new  assessment for a new learner