Nearpod

By Renaissance ยท Classroom platforms

About Nearpod

Interactive lessons with slides, polls, quizzes and activities that students follow on their own devices, live or at their own pace.

Details

  • Free plan or free tier

    Yes

  • Students use it directly

    Yes

Not enough info yet on works with Google Classroom or Google Docs, connects to an LMS such as Canvas or Schoology, mobile app. Check the tool's own site.

Listing written by LearningFound, checked 2026-11-03. Report a correction or request removal. Back to classroom platforms.

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