Loved features

The little things that make live teaching easier

A few of the Pencil Spaces features teachers love, each on its own page. Find a diagram mid-lesson, see when a student drifts to another tab, put the page on your desk on the board, run code together and look back at every lesson.

Before, during and after the lesson

Quick Search

Put a diagram, formula or app on the board before the question goes cold

Press ⌘K or Ctrl K in any Space

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Tuned In

Know when a student switches tabs mid-lesson, so you can bring them back

It never shows what’s in the other tab

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Document camera

Show the page on your desk, live on the board

A document camera, second webcam or iPhone, online or in the room

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Sessions view

Every past lesson in one place, with its recording and insights

Filter by Space, attendee or recording

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App Library

Open any web app on the board and use it together

IXL, Kahoot, Google Docs and more, right where you left them

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Code Editor

Write and run code together in the same file

Python, Java and 8 more languages

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On the devices you already have

Chromebook

Turn the Chromebooks a school already owns into live classes and tutoring

Works with Google sign-in, Drive, Docs and Calendar

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Wacom pen tablets

No touchscreen? Write on the board by hand with a pen tablet

How to choose one, and setup in three steps

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Mac and iPad

For Apple resellers: add the live classroom to every MacBook and iPad you sell

Working with Apple

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And a few more

Safe Browser

Make Pencil Spaces your child’s only browser

For parents: look in live and set screen-time hours once

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Accessibility

How we make live learning accessible, including our known limits

Keyboard shortcuts, transcripts and our WCAG 2.1 AA report

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Game Bar

Classic games, face to face, with video built in

Bring your friends or make new ones

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