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Smarthinking is an online tutoring service that Pennsylvania Highlands is making available to its students. Smarthinking provides tutoring in a variety of subjects, some of which are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!

View SMARTHINKING's subject descriptions and times available

With Smarthinking you can:

Getting Started

  • Your username is your student email address (ex. AB012345@pennhighlands.edu) and the password is phcc.

  • The first time you log in with this, click the "About me" tab on your homepage and change your password to something that you will remember
  • Enter your login in the boxes below anytime you would like to access a tutor!
Username: 
Password:  

Forgot Password?

Login not working?  Contact Barb Zaborowski at 814-262-6425 or bzabor@pennhighlands.edu.

Once you log in, view the SMARTHINKING Student Handbook for all you need to know about navigating the website and using the service.  You may also watch this 15 minute flash demo (needs speakers) so that you can see exactly how SMARTHINKING works.

Technology Requirements and Troubleshooting Tips 

  • Cookies/Javascript should be enabled.
  • Please disable all popup blockers for www.smarthinking.com
  • Make sure that your browser is set up to allow cookies and pop-up windows (SMARTHINKING uses both of these)
  • Make sure that you have Java installed. If you need to install Java, go to Java's Website and follow the instructions for the free download.
  • For a full list of the most up to date settings, please refer to SMARTHINKING's Technical FAQ page

Need Help using SMARTHINKING?

1. Once you log in, view the SMARTHINKING Student Handbook for all you need to know about navigating the website and using the service.

2. The SMARTHINKING Technical Support team is available to assist you. First, check the information in the Customer Support section of the your Smarthinking home page to answer any questions you may have about using the service. If you still need help contact SMARTHINKING customer support at support@SMARTHINKING.com or (888) 430-7429, ext. 1, Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST.

3.  If you are a faculty/staff member, take a look at SMARTHINKING's Faculty Handbook.  If you have questions for Pennsylvania Highlands's SMARTHINKING Coordinator, please contact Barbara Zaborowski at bzabor@pennhighlands.edu or 814-262-6425 .