diff --git a/community/lms/doctype/chapter/chapter.py b/community/lms/doctype/chapter/chapter.py
index fb201a4c..b616de2c 100644
--- a/community/lms/doctype/chapter/chapter.py
+++ b/community/lms/doctype/chapter/chapter.py
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ class Chapter(Document):
     def get_lessons(self):
         rows = frappe.db.get_all("Lesson",
             filters={"chapter": self.name},
-            fields='*',
+            fields='name',
             order_by="index_")
-        return [frappe.get_doc(dict(row, doctype='Lesson')) for row in rows]
+        return [frappe.get_doc('Lesson', row['name']) for row in rows]
diff --git a/community/lms/doctype/exercise/exercise.json b/community/lms/doctype/exercise/exercise.json
index 33c7151e..e7f0ea7c 100644
--- a/community/lms/doctype/exercise/exercise.json
+++ b/community/lms/doctype/exercise/exercise.json
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@
   "hints",
   "tests",
   "image",
-  "lesson"
+  "lesson",
+  "index_",
+  "index_label"
  ],
  "fields": [
   {
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@
   {
    "fieldname": "course",
    "fieldtype": "Link",
+   "in_list_view": 1,
    "label": "Course",
    "options": "LMS Course"
   },
@@ -73,13 +76,27 @@
   {
    "fieldname": "lesson",
    "fieldtype": "Link",
+   "in_list_view": 1,
    "label": "Lesson",
    "options": "Lesson"
+  },
+  {
+   "fieldname": "index_",
+   "fieldtype": "Int",
+   "label": "Index",
+   "read_only": 1
+  },
+  {
+   "fieldname": "index_label",
+   "fieldtype": "Data",
+   "in_list_view": 1,
+   "label": "Index Label",
+   "read_only": 1
   }
  ],
  "index_web_pages_for_search": 1,
  "links": [],
- "modified": "2021-05-20 13:23:12.340928",
+ "modified": "2021-06-01 05:22:15.656013",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "LMS",
  "name": "Exercise",
@@ -99,8 +116,8 @@
   }
  ],
  "search_fields": "title",
- "sort_field": "modified",
- "sort_order": "DESC",
+ "sort_field": "index_label",
+ "sort_order": "ASC",
  "title_field": "title",
  "track_changes": 1
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/community/lms/doctype/exercise/exercise.py b/community/lms/doctype/exercise/exercise.py
index 151b993a..dde6b273 100644
--- a/community/lms/doctype/exercise/exercise.py
+++ b/community/lms/doctype/exercise/exercise.py
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ class Exercise(Document):
             order_by="creation desc",
             page_length=1)
 
-        print("get_user_submission", result)
         if result:
             return result[0]
 
diff --git a/community/lms/doctype/lesson/lesson.json b/community/lms/doctype/lesson/lesson.json
index 2dbe6c92..4772b255 100644
--- a/community/lms/doctype/lesson/lesson.json
+++ b/community/lms/doctype/lesson/lesson.json
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
   "lesson_type",
   "title",
   "index_",
+  "index_label",
   "body",
   "sections"
  ],
@@ -51,11 +52,18 @@
    "fieldtype": "Table",
    "label": "Sections",
    "options": "LMS Section"
+  },
+  {
+   "fieldname": "index_label",
+   "fieldtype": "Data",
+   "in_list_view": 1,
+   "label": "Index Label",
+   "read_only": 1
   }
  ],
  "index_web_pages_for_search": 1,
  "links": [],
- "modified": "2021-05-13 20:03:51.510605",
+ "modified": "2021-06-01 05:30:48.127494",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "LMS",
  "name": "Lesson",
diff --git a/community/lms/doctype/lesson/lesson.py b/community/lms/doctype/lesson/lesson.py
index 979515ea..3358dbe0 100644
--- a/community/lms/doctype/lesson/lesson.py
+++ b/community/lms/doctype/lesson/lesson.py
@@ -16,10 +16,28 @@ class Lesson(Document):
                 e = s.get_exercise()
                 e.lesson = self.name
                 e.save()
+        self.update_orphan_exercises()
+
+    def update_orphan_exercises(self):
+        """Updates the exercises that were previously part of this lesson,
+        but not any more.
+        """
+        linked_exercises = {row['name'] for row in frappe.get_all('Exercise', {"lesson": self.name})}
+        active_exercises = {s.id for s in self.get("sections") if s.type=="exercise"}
+        orphan_exercises = linked_exercises - active_exercises
+        for name in orphan_exercises:
+            ex = frappe.get_doc("Exercise", name)
+            ex.lesson = None
+            ex.index_ = 0
+            ex.index_label = ""
+            ex.save()
 
     def get_sections(self):
         return sorted(self.get('sections'), key=lambda s: s.index)
 
+    def get_exercises(self):
+        return [frappe.get_doc("Exercise", s.id) for s in self.get("sections") if s.type=="exercise"]
+
     def make_lms_section(self, index, section):
             s = frappe.new_doc('LMS Section', parent_doc=self, parentfield='sections')
             s.type = section.type
diff --git a/community/lms/doctype/lms_course/lms_course.json b/community/lms/doctype/lms_course/lms_course.json
index 41f4de73..187a24e1 100644
--- a/community/lms/doctype/lms_course/lms_course.json
+++ b/community/lms/doctype/lms_course/lms_course.json
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 {
- "actions": [],
+ "actions": [
+  {
+   "action": "community.lms.doctype.lms_course.lms_course.reindex_lessons",
+   "action_type": "Server Action",
+   "group": "Reindex",
+   "label": "Reindex Lessons"
+  },
+  {
+   "action": "community.lms.doctype.lms_course.lms_course.reindex_exercises",
+   "action_type": "Server Action",
+   "group": "Reindex",
+   "label": "Reindex Exercises"
+  }
+ ],
  "allow_guest_to_view": 1,
  "allow_rename": 1,
  "creation": "2021-03-01 16:49:33.622422",
@@ -86,7 +99,7 @@
    "link_fieldname": "course"
   }
  ],
- "modified": "2021-05-23 18:14:32.602647",
+ "modified": "2021-06-01 04:36:45.696776",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "LMS",
  "name": "LMS Course",
diff --git a/community/lms/doctype/lms_course/lms_course.py b/community/lms/doctype/lms_course/lms_course.py
index f72264ba..b3d08ef9 100644
--- a/community/lms/doctype/lms_course/lms_course.py
+++ b/community/lms/doctype/lms_course/lms_course.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 import frappe
 from frappe.model.document import Document
+import json
 from ...utils import slugify
 from community.query import find, find_all
 
@@ -157,6 +158,35 @@ class LMSCourse(Document):
         chapter = frappe.get_doc("Chapter", lesson.chapter)
         return f"{chapter.index_}.{lesson.index_}"
 
+    def reindex_lessons(self):
+        for i, c in enumerate(self.get_chapters(), start=1):
+            c.index_ = i
+            c.save()
+            self._reindex_lessons_in_chapter(c)
+
+    def _reindex_lessons_in_chapter(self, c):
+        for i, lesson in enumerate(c.get_lessons(), start=1):
+            lesson.index = i
+            lesson.index_label = f"{c.index_}.{i}"
+            lesson.save()
+
+    def reindex_exercises(self):
+        for i, c in enumerate(self.get_chapters(), start=1):
+            if c.index_ != i:
+                c.index_ = i
+                c.save()
+            self._reindex_exercises_in_chapter(c)
+
+    def _reindex_exercises_in_chapter(self, c):
+        i = 1
+        for lesson in c.get_lessons():
+            for exercise in lesson.get_exercises():
+                exercise.index_ = i
+                exercise.index_label = f"{c.index_}.{i}"
+                exercise.save()
+                i += 1
+
+
     def get_outline(self):
         return CourseOutline(self)
 
@@ -187,7 +217,8 @@ class CourseOutline:
     def get_chapters(self):
         return frappe.db.get_all("Chapter",
             filters={"course": self.course.name},
-            fields=["name", "title", "index_"])
+            fields=["name", "title", "index_"],
+            order_by="index_")
 
     def get_lessons(self):
         chapters = [c['name'] for c in self.chapters]
@@ -199,3 +230,17 @@ class CourseOutline:
         for lesson in lessons:
             lesson['number'] = "{}.{}".format(chapter_numbers[lesson['chapter']], lesson['index_'])
         return lessons
+
+@frappe.whitelist()
+def reindex_lessons(doc):
+    course_data = json.loads(doc)
+    course = frappe.get_doc("LMS Course", course_data['name'])
+    course.reindex_lessons()
+    frappe.msgprint("All lessons in this course have been re-indexed.")
+
+@frappe.whitelist()
+def reindex_exercises(doc):
+    course_data = json.loads(doc)
+    course = frappe.get_doc("LMS Course", course_data['name'])
+    course.reindex_exercises()
+    frappe.msgprint("All exercises in this course have been re-indexed.")
diff --git a/community/lms/widgets/Exercise.html b/community/lms/widgets/Exercise.html
index 1dbaecfa..04361609 100644
--- a/community/lms/widgets/Exercise.html
+++ b/community/lms/widgets/Exercise.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {% from "www/macros/livecode.html" import LiveCodeEditorJS, LiveCodeEditor with context %}
 
 <div class="exercise">
-  <h2>{{ exercise.title }}</h2>
+  <h2>Exercise {{exercise.index_label}}: {{ exercise.title }}</h2>
   <div class="exercise-description">{{frappe.utils.md_to_html(exercise.description)}}</div>
 
   {% if exercise.image %}
diff --git a/community/www/batch/progress.html b/community/www/batch/progress.html
index 2083f046..983077b1 100644
--- a/community/www/batch/progress.html
+++ b/community/www/batch/progress.html
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     <h1>Batch Progress</h1>
     {% for exercise in report.exercises %}
     <div class="exercise-submissions">
-      <h2>{{exercise.title}}</h2>
+      <h2>Exercise {{exercise.index_label}}: {{exercise.title}}</h2>
       {% for s in report.get_submissions_of_exercise(exercise.name) %}
       <div class="submission">
         <h4><a href="/{{s.owner.username}}">{{s.owner.full_name}}</a></h4>
diff --git a/community/www/batch/progress.py b/community/www/batch/progress.py
index 5556d03d..adfb72dd 100644
--- a/community/www/batch/progress.py
+++ b/community/www/batch/progress.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class BatchReport:
             self.submissions_by_exercise[s.exercise].append(s)
 
     def get_exercises(self, course_name):
-        return frappe.get_all("Exercise", {"course": course_name}, ["name", "title"])
+        return frappe.get_all("Exercise", {"course": course_name, "lesson": ["!=", ""]}, ["name", "title", "index_label"], order_by="index_label")
 
     def get_submissions_of_exercise(self, exercise_name):
         return self.submissions_by_exercise[exercise_name]