Getting Started with EMStudio Pro

Welcome to EMStudio Pro — the all-in-one platform built for teachers, private tutors, and educators who want to spend less time on admin and more time doing what they love: teaching.

Whether you're managing a single class or juggling multiple sections across subjects, EMStudio Pro gives you a centralized hub for everything — from lesson plans and grades to attendance tracking and report cards.

What You Can Do

EMStudio Pro is organized around the tools you use every day:

• Classes — Create and manage your classes with subjects, grade levels, colors, and student rosters
• Lessons — Plan lessons with a rich text editor, attach files, and share across multiple class sections
• Students — Track student profiles, add notes, and build portfolios over time
• Grades — Set up gradebooks with weighted categories, custom scales, and per-assignment scoring
• Attendance — Mark attendance daily with heatmap visualizations and exportable reports
• Report Cards — Generate polished report cards with grade snapshots and teacher comments
• Timetable — Build weekly schedules with support for rotating day/week cycles
• Standards — Align lessons to educational standards like Common Core, NGSS, and more
• Tasks — Keep track of your to-dos with priorities, due dates, and tags

Recommended First Steps

If you're just getting started, here's the path we recommend:

1. Create your account — Sign up with email or Google
2. Set up your first class — Add a class with subject, grade level, and schedule
3. Add students — Import or manually add your student roster
4. Create your first lesson — Try the lesson editor with the AI assistant
5. Explore the gradebook — Set up grade categories and start entering scores

Getting Help

If you ever get stuck, here are your options:

• Browse this documentation — use the search bar (Ctrl+K) to find answers quickly
• Visit our blog for tutorials and tips
• Use the in-app feedback button to report issues or suggest features