Getting Started as a Student
In order to participate in your course on Grader Than, you will first need to create a Grader Than account. With a Grader Than account, you will be able to access your course content, such as your programming assignments, and the course's Grader Than Workspace. A Grader Than Workspace is a virtual desktop in the cloud with a browser IDE. You may access the Grader Than Workspace from your web browser. You will use the Grader Than Workspace to complete your computer related tasks for class.
Guides¶
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Create an Account
Sign up for your Grader Than account and get started with your programming journey.
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Access Your Class
Log in to your class workspace to access your assignments, projects, and learning resources.
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Run Your First App
Learn how to write and run your first program, step by step.
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Create a Website
Build your first website with basic HTML and CSS in a few simple steps.
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Submit an Assignment
Learn how to submit your programming assignment and get instant feedback.
Create an Account¶
Creating a Grader Than account is quick and easy! Just follow these simple steps to get started.
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Sign up for your account:
- Head over to the Grader Than sign-up page.
- Enter all the required information, email and password.
- Make sure to use your school or college email when filling in the Email field.
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Verify your email:
- After creating your account, check your inbox for a verification email from do_not_reply@graderthan.com.
- Click the Verify Email button in the email to confirm your account.
Check your spam or junk folder
If you don’t see the verification email, check your spam or junk folder just in case.
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Complete your profile:
- Once your email is verified, go back to the original sign-up page.
- Enter your first name, last name, and choose a username.
Pro tip
For your username, we recommend using the first part of your email address. For example, if your email is
student123@college.edu
, then make your usernamestudent123
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You're all set!
- Your Grader Than student account is ready to go, and you're all set to start learning and coding!
Enroll in a Class¶
Getting started with your Grader Than class is super easy! Your teacher will provide a sign-up link or QR code to help you enroll quickly. Just follow the steps below:
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Sign up using a URL or QR code:
- Your teacher will either share a classroom sign-up link or a QR code with you.
- Whether you use the link or scan the QR code, both will take you directly to the enrollment page.
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Enroll in the class:
- On the enrollment page, simply click the Enroll button located on the left side of the screen.
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Access your workspace and assignments:
- Once you’re enrolled, you’ll be able to access your class workspace and see all your assignments from the same page.
You don't have a link or QR Code
If you haven’t received a sign-up link or QR code, don’t worry! You can still enroll by visiting https://portal.graderthan.com/school/enroll/ and searching for your teacher or course by name.
Next Steps: Now that you are enrolled in your class, learn how to write and run code, and submit assignments.