diff --git a/workbench/static/workbench/js/runtime/1.js b/workbench/static/workbench/js/runtime/1.js
index 9ce83d7a..7a526718 100644
--- a/workbench/static/workbench/js/runtime/1.js
+++ b/workbench/static/workbench/js/runtime/1.js
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ var RuntimeProvider = (function() {
             return child
           }
         }
+      },
+      notify: function(name, data) {
+          console.log(`Runtime event ${JSON.stringify(name)} with data:`, data)
       }
     }
   };
diff --git a/workbench/templates/workbench/block.html b/workbench/templates/workbench/block.html
index dcb328bf..bcaf1c1a 100644
--- a/workbench/templates/workbench/block.html
+++ b/workbench/templates/workbench/block.html
@@ -30,6 +30,22 @@ <h1 class="title" >XBlock: {{scenario.description}}</h1>
                 </section>
 
                 <section class="debug">
+                    <div class="data view-info">
+                        <span class="label">View</span>
+                        <div class="current-view-indicator">
+                          Current view: {{ view_name }}
+                        </div>
+                        {% if other_views %}
+                        <div class="other-views-list">
+                        Other views:
+                            <ul>
+                                {% for view_name in other_views %}
+                                <li><a class="block-view-link" href="{% url "scenario" scenario_id=scenario_id view_name=view_name %}">{{ view_name }}</a></li>
+                                {% endfor %}
+                            </ul>
+                        </div>
+                        {% endif %}
+                    </div>
                     <div class="data">
                         <span class="label">Database</span>
                         <div align="left" style="float:left">
diff --git a/workbench/test/test_scenarios.py b/workbench/test/test_scenarios.py
index 0bcdb96f..f6a52daf 100644
--- a/workbench/test/test_scenarios.py
+++ b/workbench/test/test_scenarios.py
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ def test_scenario(self):
         it forces database access, which pytest_django doesn't like.
         """
         scenario_ids = list(scenarios.get_scenarios().keys())
+        views_seen = set()
 
         for scenario_id in scenario_ids:
             url = reverse('workbench_show_scenario', kwargs={'scenario_id': scenario_id})
@@ -77,3 +78,9 @@ def test_scenario(self):
             for vertical_tag in html.xpath('//div[@class="vertical"]'):
                 # No vertical tag should be empty.
                 assert list(vertical_tag), f"Scenario {scenario_id}: Empty <vertical> shouldn't happen!"
+            # Default view for scenario should be the student view.
+            indicator = html.xpath('//div[@class="current-view-indicator"]')[0]
+            assert "Current view: student_view" in indicator.text
+            views_seen |= set(el.text.strip() for el in html.xpath('//a[@class="block-view-link"]'))
+        # At least one of our test blocks should have the studio view available, or else we need to add one which does.
+        assert "studio_view" in views_seen
diff --git a/workbench/views.py b/workbench/views.py
index 57c99073..15292fa3 100644
--- a/workbench/views.py
+++ b/workbench/views.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
+KNOWN_BLOCK_VIEWS = ['student_view', 'author_view', 'studio_view']
 
 # We don't really have authentication and multiple students, just accept their
 # id on the URL.
@@ -35,6 +36,24 @@ def get_student_id(request):
     return student_id
 
 
+def can_render_view(block, view_name, root=False) -> bool:
+    """
+    Verifies that a view can be rendered by a block.
+    """
+    if (children := getattr(block, 'children', [])) and not root:
+        child_blocks = (block.runtime.get_block(child_id) for child_id in children)
+        return (
+            can_render_view(block, view_name, root=True) and
+            all(can_render_view(child, view_name) for child in child_blocks)
+        )
+    return getattr(block, view_name, getattr(block, "fallback_view", None)) is not None
+
+
+def get_block_views(block: XBlock) -> set[str]:
+    """Get the available views for a block."""
+    return {view_name for view_name in KNOWN_BLOCK_VIEWS if can_render_view(block, view_name)}
+
+
 # ---- Views -----
 
 def index(_request):
@@ -74,15 +93,20 @@ def show_scenario(request, scenario_id, view_name='student_view', template='work
         'activate_block_id': request.GET.get('activate_block_id', None)
     }
 
+    other_views = sorted(get_block_views(block) - {view_name})
+
     frag = block.render(view_name, render_context)
     log.info("End show_scenario %s", scenario_id)
     return render(request, template, {
+        'scenario_id': scenario_id,
         'scenario': scenario,
         'block': block,
         'body': frag.body_html(),
         'head_html': frag.head_html(),
         'foot_html': frag.foot_html(),
         'student_id': student_id,
+        'view_name': view_name,
+        'other_views': other_views,
     })