LanSchool vs. Nearpod

Backed by Lenovo, LanSchool has placed purposeful technology in the hands of passionate educators for over 30 years. LanSchool’s classroom management, filtering, and student safety solutions guide learning, promote collaboration, and maximize teaching time – all while keeping students and school networks safe. With LanSchool, teachers can support student learning both in the classroom and remotely. Available as a cloud-based or locally–hosted solution, LanSchool is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Chrome operating systems.

Nearpod offers an interactive instructional platform that merges real-time formative assessment and dynamic media for live and self-paced learning experiences inside and outside of the classroom. Nearpod works with any classroom technology, from tablets and smartphones to laptops and Chromebooks. The platform helps engage students with more than 15,000 ready-to-run interactive lessons, videos, and activities created in partnership with leading organizations like Common Sense Education and Smithsonian.