Solutions · Bootcamps and career training
Bootcamps where learners build, not just watch
Pencil Spaces gives coding, design and career bootcamps live cohorts with a shared code editor, breakouts for project teams and a view of who’s stuck. These are the problems bootcamp leaders, instructors and learners run into, and how Pencil Spaces solves each one.
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Industry
Work and professional learning
Who
Bootcamp leaders, Instructors and mentors, Learners
Problems mapped
19
Today
19 solved
Built for bootcamps and career training
- Pair programming in one fileCode Editor · AvailableIn the Code Editor, everyone types in the same file, presses Run and sees the output, in Python, Java and 8 more languages.
- Project teams that meet anytimePersistent Spaces · AvailablePersistent Spaces save everything between lessons, so each team picks up where it left off.
- Seeing which team got stuckBreakout Recordings · AvailableBreakout Recordings record each room as its own file, so you can review every group afterward.
Bootcamp 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
Instructors and mentors
- 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
- Can’t see who’s stuck in a groupSolved today
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
- Hard to write math, code or text on screenSolved today
Every problem we’ve mapped is on the problem map.
The features behind these fixes
See it in a live Space.
We’ll walk you through it, shaped around how you teach.
