How To: Create a Student User

Administrators and educators in the Thimble.io Educator Platform can create Student accounts, effectively enrolling them into the system. This article provides step-by-step instructions on creating a Student and assigning the appropriate account permissions.

Note: Students are assigned to a school upon account creation. If you haven’t created the school for the Educator yet, be sure to do this first. Refer to the How To: Create a School article for guidance.

1. Log into the Thimble.io Educator Platform.

2. Click "Manage" → "Users" on the left-side navigation menu.

3. Click the "Create User" button.

4. Click "School Student."

5. Select the school to which the Student will be assigned by clicking on it.

6. Enter the User Information, ensuring all fields are correctly formatted (e.g., user@domain.suffix for email address).

   • Note: Only one user per email address is allowed in the system.

7. Click "Save Details" to register the Student in the system.

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Congratulations, you have successfully entered a new Student in the system!

If you encounter any issues during the Student Account creation process, here are some troubleshooting tips:

• Problem: Unable to access the "Manage" → "Users" option.

  • Solution: Ensure you are logged into the Thimble.io Educator Platform with the appropriate permissions. Contact your Customer Success team member for assistance.

• Problem: Error when entering User Information.

  • Solution: Double-check that all required fields are filled correctly. Ensure you haven't missed any mandatory information.

• Problem: Unable to save user details.

  • Solution: Check your internet connection and try again. If the issue persists, contact Thimble.io support for further assistance.