Viewing Your Student List
Go to your classroom and click the Students tab to see all enrolled students. Your student list shows:- Student name and username
- Profile avatar
- Activity statistics (activities completed, time spent)
- Google Classroom link status (if applicable)
Editing Student Information
To update a student’s details:1
Open the Students Tab
Go to your classroom and click the Students tab.
2
Click the Edit Button
Find the student you want to edit and click the pencil icon next to their name.
3
Update Their Information
In the edit modal, you can change:
- First name and Last name
- Nickname
- Username
- Password (use the eye icon to show/hide)
- Parent email
- Avatar (choose from 25 profile images)
4
Save Changes
Click Save to update the student’s information.
Resetting a Student’s Password
If a student forgets their password:1
Open the Edit Modal
Go to the Students tab and click the pencil icon next to the student’s name.
2
Click Reset Password
Click the Reset Password button in the edit modal.
3
Copy the New Password
A new password will be generated automatically. Copy it or write it down to share with the student.
4
Share with the Student
Give the student their new password. They can use it to sign in immediately.
For students who joined using Google Sign-In, password reset is not needed - they sign in with their Google account.
Printing Student Logins
For students you created manually, you can print their login credentials to send home or distribute in class.1
Go to the Students Tab
Open your classroom and click the Students tab.
2
Click Print Logins
Click the Print Logins button at the top of the student list.
3
Print or Save
A print-friendly page opens showing each student’s:
- Name
- Student login URL
- Username
- Password
Deleting a Student
To remove a student from your classroom:1
Open the Edit Modal
Go to the Students tab and click the pencil icon next to the student’s name.
2
Click Delete Student
Scroll to the bottom of the edit modal and click Delete Student.
3
Confirm Deletion
A confirmation dialog will appear. Review the warning carefully - this action:
- Removes the student from your classroom
- Deletes all their assignment submissions
- Deletes their scores and progress data
- Cannot be undone
4
Confirm
Type the student’s name or click Delete to confirm.
Student Management Tips
Best practices for usernames
Best practices for usernames
- Use consistent formats (e.g., first name + last initial: “sarahm”)
- Avoid special characters that are hard to type
- For younger students, keep usernames short and simple
Managing passwords for young students
Managing passwords for young students
- Use the Print Logins feature to send credentials home
- Consider simple, memorable passwords for K-2 students
- Keep a secure backup of student passwords
Students who joined with Google
Students who joined with Google
Students linked to Google Classroom:
- Sign in with their Google account
- Don’t need a separate Workybooks password
- Show a Google icon badge in your student list
Bulk student management
Bulk student management
For large classes:
- Use CSV import to add many students at once
- Use Google Classroom sync to keep rosters updated
- Print all logins at once instead of individually
Troubleshooting
Student can't sign in
Student can't sign in
Check that:
- The student is using the correct username (case-sensitive)
- They’re going to the student app at students.workybooks.com
- Their password hasn’t been changed
Student appears in wrong classroom
Student appears in wrong classroom
If a student joined the wrong classroom:
- Delete them from the incorrect classroom
- Give them the correct class code to rejoin
- Or add them manually to the correct classroom
Can't see a student's password
Can't see a student's password
You can only see passwords for students you created manually. Students who:
- Joined with a class code and created their own password
- Signed up with Google
Print Logins shows blank passwords
Print Logins shows blank passwords
This happens when students created their own passwords. Only teacher-created student accounts have printable passwords. For students who set their own passwords, you’ll need to reset their password first if they forget it.
Help for Students
Share these resources with your students:Student Getting Started
Step-by-step guide for students on joining classrooms and accessing assignments.
Completing Assignments
Help students understand how to complete and submit their work.
Related Guides
Creating Classrooms
Set up your classroom and add students.
Google Classroom Integration
Sync students and grades with Google Classroom.
