no/yes
you can't see it being built up like you would in the render preview
but you can navigate to the folder and watch the pictures appear when they are done
open up the script editor and you'll see in text the progress of the batch render so you can see the progress, but as text
that's a "Ch" pronounced as a "K"
Computer skills I should have:
Objective C, C#, Java, MEL. Python, C++, XML, JavaScript, XSLT, HTML, SQL, CSS, FXScript, Clips, SOAR, ActionScript, OpenGL, DirectX
Maya, XSI, Photoshop, AfterEffects, Motion, Illustrator, Flash, Swift3D