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Company

Nearpod

Founded: 2012
Country: United States 

Pixton

Founded: 2008
Country: Canada 
Description

Nearpod

Nearpod is a student engagement platform that can be used to create Quiz's, Polls, Videos, Images, Drawing-Boards, Web Content and...
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Pixton

Pixton is a web-app that gives teachers and students a unique way to create stories, demonstrate learning, and enhance writing...
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User Rating
Educational Impact

Nearpod

Not measured 
Not measured 
Not measured 
Not measured 
Not measured 
 

Pixton

improve teaching efficiency76%
improve teacher wellbeing71%
Improves Behaviour / Wellbeing69%
improve attainment67%
reduce teacher workload65%
 
Recommended Usage
Vendor has not supplied this information

Currently unknown

Most Helpful Reviews

Nearpod

No reviews yet

Pixton

Juan Rafael Hernández, Docente: Es muy intuitivo, fácil de usar por alumnos y aporta elementos para el seguimiento del trabajo de los alumnos, la formación activa durante el desarrollo de las actividades de aprendizaje y le avaluación sumativa
Rachel, Maestra: Tooooooo expensive
Kateryna Filatova, English teacher: A useful tool in teaching story-telling, critical thinking, digital skills and creativity.
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Age Range

Nearpod

0-4, 5-7, 8-10, 11-13, 14-16, 17-18, 19+ 

Pixton

5-7, 8-10, 11-13, 14-16, 17-18, 19+ 
Features

Nearpod

PollsMatching PairsCollaborationDraw ItQuizzesOpen-ended QuestionsFill-in-the-blanksField Trip Powered By 360citiesSession ReportsContent LibraryStudent Pacing 

Pixton

AssessmentComicsGraphic NovelsWritingLessons And ResourcesMathScienceSocial StudiesLanguagesDigital LiteracyHistoryInteractive RubricComic SchoolAuthors GalleryStoryboardsEnglish Language ArtsSocial Emotional Learning 
Languages

Nearpod

Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish 

Pixton

English, French, Spanish 
Accessibility

Nearpod

Moderate features 

Pixton

Robust features 
Policies

Nearpod

Privacy PolicyGDPRTerms of Service 

Pixton

Privacy PolicyGDPRTerms of Service 
Requirements

Nearpod

Available OfflineInternet - Low BandwidthInternet - High BandwidthDesktop - MacDesktop - WindowsDesktop - ChromebookDesktop - LinuxMobile - iPhoneMobile - iPadMobile - WindowsMobile - AndroidRadioTelevision

Nearpod works with any device. Schools will need an internet connection.

 

Pixton

Available OfflineInternet - Low BandwidthInternet - High BandwidthDesktop - MacDesktop - WindowsDesktop - ChromebookDesktop - LinuxMobile - iPhoneMobile - iPadMobile - WindowsMobile - AndroidRadioTelevision

Users require a desktop computer or tablet or mobile phone to access with internet access via web-browser.

 
Training

Nearpod

In PersonLive OnlineWebinarsDocumentationVideos 

Pixton

In PersonLive OnlineWebinarsDocumentationVideos

Very little training, if any, is required. User onboarding is very simple and self explanatory. Help videos are available on our YouTube channel as well for anyone needing help.

 
Set Up

Nearpod

Vendor has not supplied this information

Pixton

Minutes

Support

Nearpod

24/7 Live RepPhone SupportEmail/Help DeskFAQs/ForumKnowledge Base 

Pixton

24/7 Live RepPhone SupportEmail/Help DeskFAQs/ForumKnowledge Base 
Home Learning

Nearpod

Parent Access 

Pixton

Parent Access 
Screenshots
Video

Nearpod

Not available

Pixton

Not available
Pricing

Nearpod

Free VersionFreemiumFree TrialPaid SubscriptionOne-Off FeeHourly Rate

Nearpod pricing starts from $0 / per-pupil

Silver, Gold or Platinum versions available. Ranging from $0 to $349 per year.

Pixton

Free VersionFreemiumFree TrialPaid SubscriptionOne-Off FeeHourly Rate

Pixton pricing starts from $10 / month

Teacher Only–No Students Monthly = $9.99/month
Classroom Monthly Plan = $24.99/month
Classroom Annual Plan = $99/year
School or District Annual Plans = Group Discounted Custom Pricing