Student Accounts: Getting Started with SMARTHINKING

Your school has provided you with free access to SMARTHINKING – the leading source for online tutoring and academic support. Log on to SMARTHINKING from anywhere, at anytime and interact with our live e-structors (tutors) in basic math, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, statistics, micro and macroeconomics, accounting, chemistry, Spanish and writing for all subjects.

To get the help you need when you need it, simply:

STEP 1: CHECK YOUR TECH

SMARTHINKING requires the following minimum system qualifications:

Processor: Pentium 100 processor (or Mac equivalent)
Browser:
For IBM PC Compatibles users - Netscape Navigator or Communicator 4.07 or better, or Internet Explorer 4.01 or better.
For Apple Mac OS users - Internet Explorer required.

Connection: 56K modem recommended, but 28.8K modem acceptable.

STEP 2: Create / Update Your Account

** TO CREATE A NEW account**

  1. Go to www.SMARTHINKING.com
  2. Enter the username: ????? and password: ??????? in the upper right-hand corner.

    Please e-mail me for the username and password. For obvious reasons, I can not post these on the web for everyone in the world to see. With your e-mail request, include your name and the the class and the session you are registered in. 

    Click HERE to e-mail your request and the other information now.

  3. Complete the Registration Form, choose a new username and password, and check your browser settings.
  4. The next time you login, just go to www.smarthinking.com, enter your personal Username and Password, and hit the Login button. This will take you to your personal Academic Home Page.

 

**TO UPDATE AN EXISTING ACCOUNT**

If you currently have a SMARTHINKING account, please complete the following steps:

    1. Go to www.SMARTHINKING.com and log in to your homepage.
    2. Click on "My Account"
    3. Click on the first Icon on the left side that says "If you received a new username and password from your school, please click here to add it to your account."
    4. Enter the new username and password shown above for your school.

STEP 3: Get Help

SMARTHINKING offers many ways for you to get the help you need:

Note: The first time you run the whiteboard, you may get a plug-in notice. You must click "Yes" when asked if you will accept the plug-in. If you are having trouble loading the whiteboard you may need to change a setting on your browser. Please go to: http://www.smarthinking.com/static/fix/fix.htm for more information.

 

Please login to your Academic Home Page for more information on live tutoring hours and the services that are available to you.