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Simplify CS education with turn-key workspaces

A browser-based programming environment for both K-12 and college.

Grader Than Workspace

Setting up a computer for programming is difficult for beginners and almost impossible on Chromebooks and old laptops. Greater Than Workspaces addresses this issue by providing a comprehensive, zero-installation, industry-standard browser IDE and desktop within your browser, enabling you to start programming in any language effortlessly.

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Are You Confronted With Any of These Challenges?

Chromebook Limitations

Chromebooks struggle with advanced software and programming tasks. Grader Than Workspace solves this with a robust, browser-based IDE and desktop, accommodating any programming need.

Technical Limitations

School computer labs can be outdated or inaccessible, but with Grader Than Workspace, students only need a web browser to access a full computer and programming environment from anywhere.

Privacy & Security

Grader Than Workspace keeps student work private, it is only accessible within your organization. It also reduces school cyber vulnerabilities by isolating all work from the school's network.

Lack of Standardization

Teaching programming is complex when your students have different computers. Grader Than Workspace simplifies this with a uniform platform accessible on any computer, easing CS education.

Significantly simplify your teaching and learning experience by addressing these challenges with Grader Than Workspace.

Unlock the Power of Learning

Discover the Advantages of Grader Than Workspace

Explore Your Toolbox

A few of the many industry standard tools the Grader Than Workspace supports. 

Grader Than Workspaces supports nearly any programming language.

Your Journey Begins Here!

A Simple 3-Step Guide to Starting with Grader Than Workspace

01

Create a free account

Students with the same email domain can instantly access your Grader Than content.

Free for a year with no obligations. Cancel anytime.

02

Select a Workspace image

Select a pre-configured workspace with all the necessary development tools installed or install any additional tool you’d like.

03

Start coding something amazing!

After linking the workspace to your Grader Than course, you and your students can start coding instantly!

Overview

The Grader Than Workspace is your ultimate solution for hassle-free programming in your courses. Our innovative platform eliminates the need for software installations and compatibility concerns, offering a pre-configured, programming-ready computer environment directly in your browser. This ensures that every student, regardless of their computer's age or model, has immediate access to the essential tools for coding.

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For educators, the Grader Than Workspace provides a seamless experience. You can choose and tailor a Workspace template specifically for your classroom needs. Once set up, students access their personalized Workspace, derived from your course’s Workspace template. Rest assured, all coursework data remains confidential and is exclusively accessible to your organization. Simplify your teaching and elevate your students' learning experience with the Grader Than Workspace.

Developing with the Python turtle package in VS Code Jupyter.

Limitless Coding

The Grader Than Workspace is a comprehensive platform designed for the dynamic world of language-based programming. It's a gateway to industry excellence featuring a browser-based version of the renowned Visual Studio Code. This integrated development environment (IDE) is the choice of over 14 million developers (1), from eager beginners to seasoned professionals, making it the world's leading IDE.

 

The Grader Than Workspace stands out with its exceptional support for a wide array of programming languages and state-of-the-art development tools. Nearly all programming language graphics libraries function seamlessly with the workspace, thanks to its integrated desktop, requiring no additional setup. A standout feature is the preconfigured support for Jupyter Notebook, an indispensable educational tool prevalent in college STEM programs. By providing access to industry-standard tools like these, you lay the groundwork for a quality education that transcends the classroom.

Personal Computer

The Grader Than Workspace transforms into a personal browser computer, offering a complete desktop experience for every student. It ensures privacy, with access restricted to authorized educators and designated peers. Tailored to your institution's preferences, it supports Linux, Mac, and Windows environments. Customize each workspace with your chosen software, and for added safety, administrators can implement internet content filters to protect younger users.

The user creates a python application, then downloads an image from the web, modifies the image in an image editor and finally writes a literature paper.

Equitability & Standardization

Grader Than Workspaces is a game-changer for underserved students, especially in "Bring your own device" environments. Our solution ensures equitable access to computing resources, independent of the student's age or device type.

 

With Grader Than Workspaces, teachers can craft customized course configurations, creating a uniform workspace blueprint. This configuration includes predefined hardware and software settings, ensuring that all students have access to the same high-quality resources.

 

Moreover, these workspace configurations are flexible and can be updated anytime, even after students have begun their work. This adaptability ensures that students have the necessary tools tailored to their educational journey.

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Security

At Grader Than, your privacy and security are our top priorities. As members of the Student Data Privacy Consortium (SDPC), we ensure your data is always protected with full end-to-end AES-256 encryption, both in transit and at rest, within a robust zero-trust architecture. Additionally, your information is stored redundantly across three separate geographical zones in the US for enhanced safety.

 

Grader Than Workspaces are equipped with a specially designed ephemeral kernel that effectively eliminates most low-level malware upon workspace termination, making them ideal for cybersecurity training environments.

 

For those seeking even higher levels of security, we offer the option of a single-tenant architecture. This feature allows for the encryption of CPU instructions and RAM in real-time, providing an extra layer of data protection. Alternatively, you have the flexibility to host your own Grader Than Workspace cloud, giving you complete control over your data security environment.

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