Adult education that meets learners where they are

Built for adult education and GED

• Classes on a phoneAny Device · AvailablePencil Spaces works in the browser on Chromebooks, old laptops and phones, with touch and stylus support.
• Taught in English, heard in SpanishLive Translation · AvailableWith Live Translation, an instructor teaches in one language and the learner hears another.
• Progress learners can seeProgress Review · AvailableProgress Review summarizes a student’s performance across many lessons, so they see how far they’ve come.

Program leaders

• Rosters fall out of step with the SISSolved today
• One setup has to fit every role and siteSolved today
• Reports stitched together from many systemsSolved today
• Uninvited guests, leaked links, stale accessSolved today
• Too few lessons are ever observedSolved today
• Engagement and satisfaction go unmeasuredSolved today
• Messages miss families in other languagesPartly solved today

Instructors

• Juggling slides, videos and websitesSolved today
• Quiet students, and the tutor talks mostSolved today
• Differentiating for a whole group at onceSolved today
• “I get it” that isn’t trueSolved today
• Hours lost to grading homeworkSolved today
• Writing notes and reports by handSolved today

Adult learners

• Learning in a second languageSolved today
• Group work online falls flatSolved today
• Forgetting what was covered last timeSolved today
• Joining from a noisy, crowded roomSolved today
• Uneasy on camera, with home on viewSolved today
• Only a phone or a locked-down ChromebookSolved today
• “I’m just bad at this”Solved today
• Lessons clash with classes, sports or jobsSolved today

Every problem we’ve mapped is on the problem map.