thinka
User Manual
How to get the most out of thinka — whether you use it on your own or through your school: AI practices and assignments, handwritten answers and OCR grading, notes & flash cards, reports, school administration, custom domains and phone installs.
Personal
For individual teachers, tutors, students and parents using thinka on their own.
Teacher Guide
For individual teachers and tutors: invite your own students, organise classes, create AI assignments, grade handwritten work and track every student's progress.
Student Guide
Practise any subject with AI, do assignments from your tutor, hand-write answers, revise with notes & flash cards, and watch your grades climb.
School
For schools running thinka: admin console, school-managed teachers, students and classes.
Admin / Owner Guide
Set up your school: people, classes, subjects, branding and the school-wide dashboard.
Teacher Guide
Create assignments with AI, print or assign them, collect submissions (including handwritten ones via OCR) and read class / student reports.
Student Guide
Do assignments from your teachers, read AI insights and solutions, practise on your own and track your progress.
Workspaces, Custom Domain & Phone Install
Switching between personal and school workspaces, the school's own branded domain, installing thinka on a phone, and troubleshooting.
Personal or school — what's the difference?
| Personal | School | |
|---|---|---|
| Who signs up | Anyone — teachers, tutors, students, parents | The school; members are invited |
| Students come from | Your own invitations / imports | The school roster, managed by admins |
| Extras | — | Admin console, school-wide dashboard, custom domain & branding |
| Same account? | Yes — one login can hold a personal workspace and school workspaces side by side, with data kept separate. See “Workspaces, Custom Domain & Phone Install”. | |
Where to sign in
https://app.thinka.ai— the general thinka address, for personal accounts and for switching between personal and school workspaces.https://<school>.app.thinka.ai— a school's own branded address. School members only; always in the school workspace. Recommended for daily school use and phone installs.
About the screenshots
All screenshots in this manual were taken from live thinka demo accounts, using the English interface and light theme, on both desktop and phone screens. Names, classes and results shown are sample data.