There are three ways you can invite parents and families to connect to a student in your class on Kodable:
⭐ Print Student Login Instructions ⭐
Login instructions provide student name, class code and Kodable password so students can login easily on the web or on iOS. This is the easiest way for students to login at home.
1. Head to your teacher dashboard and click on Student Login Instructions.
2. Select the class(s) you'd like to print
⭐ Print Parent Letters⭐
Parent letters provide information about Kodable, login instructions and student names are automatically generated for ease of use. Parent letters also provide the students Parent Code, which parents can use to link to their child's account and monitor progress.
1. Head to your teacher dashboard and click on Invite Families
2. Select Print Invites
3. Select the class(s) you'd like to print
⭐ Digital Invites ⭐
There are two ways to include parents digitally.
Bulk upload: Parent's will receive an invitation via their email that will allow them to connect to their child's account in three easy steps.
1. Head to your teacher dashboard and click on Invite Families.
2. Select Invite Digitally.
3. Copy and paste parent emails to then select Invite.
Share invite link: Parent's will be able to select their child's name and automatically be invited to their account.
1. Head to your teacher dashboard and click on Invite Families.
2. Select Invite Digitally.
3. Click Copy and share unique URL on platforms such as Google Classroom, Class Dojo or via email.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do parents need to pay?
Parent's are invited to their children's account completely for free. With free access, parents can view progress and achievements.
If you are using a free Kodable plan, parents will need to upgrade to a PRO Kodable membership for students to continue coding at home. This will unlock the entirety of Kodable and students will have access to code 24/7.
If your school is on a Premium or Premium+ Kodable plan, students and parents will have 24/7 access to all of Kodable.
2. What happens when parents connect?
Parents will get access to a Parent Dashboard. The dashboard contains an overview of the amount of coding completed, student projects, learning tools and videos.
Need any other tips to help get your students coding at home? We are here to help at support@kodable.com. :)