ThinkWave

What is ThinkWave?

ThinkWave is a cloud-based school management system with integrated teacher gradebooks. It lets schools manage student data, grades, attendance and communications in one place, with custom report cards and transcripts, a messaging system and personal accounts for students and parents to view grades and assignments.

Key features of ThinkWave

• Gradebook for assignments, tests and projects
• Online assignment distribution and collection
• Attendance tracking
• Report cards and transcripts
• Built-in messaging for students, parents and staff
• Parent and student portals
• Distance learning support
• Letter, percentage, pass or fail and weighted grading

Who uses ThinkWave?

ThinkWave is used by schools, teachers and administrators who want a cloud gradebook and school management system. Individual teachers can use the free gradebook, while schools can adopt the full school management system for attendance, report cards and parent communication.

ThinkWave pricing

ThinkWave offers a free gradebook that does not expire and a 30-day free trial of its school management system. Detailed pricing for the school management system is on its pricing portal at store.thinkwave.com, so check there for current costs.

ThinkWave alternatives

Alternatives to ThinkWave include PowerSchool, Gradelink and Alma. Compare gradebook flexibility, parent portal features, report card customization, support for distance learning and pricing per student.