International teaching across languages and time zones

Built for international and IB schools

• Teaching across languagesLive Translation · AvailableWith Live Translation, a teacher teaches in one language and the student hears another.
• Every time zone handledScheduling · AvailableScheduling puts one-off and recurring classes in one calendar, with time zones and daylight saving handled.
• The classroom in 33 languages33 Languages · AvailablePencil Spaces is available in 33 languages, right-to-left ones included.

Customer stories

• Aoba-Japan International SchoolCustomer storySelected by the IB in 2023 for Japan’s first online Diploma pilot

School leaders

• Rosters fall out of step with the SISSolved today
• Logins fail, young children most of allSolved today
• School networks and devices block lessonsPartly solved today
• Student data under COPPA, FERPA and GDPRSolved today
• No control over what AI does with studentsPartly solved today
• No live view across every lessonSolved today
• Launching a term or a site takes weeksSolved today
• Messages miss families in other languagesPartly solved today

Teachers

• Differentiating for a whole group at onceSolved today
• Quiet students, and the tutor talks mostSolved today
• Can’t see who’s stuck in a groupSolved today
• Disruptions and meddling with others’ workSolved today
• Hours lost to grading homeworkSolved today
• No shared language with the studentSolved today

Students

• Group work online falls flatSolved today
• Other tabs, phones and gamesSolved today
• Too shy to interrupt and askSolved today
• Rushed, held back, or work erasedSolved today
• Learning in a second languageSolved today

Families

• “It was fine” is all they hearSolved today
• Wary of recordings and AI on their childSolved today
• Not knowing what to practice at homeSolved today

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