SchoolMint Hero vs. Nearpod

Hero by SchoolMint supports districts, schools and organizations with their behavior initiatives to build a positive climate and culture. Using the digital, automatic tool allows for the sustainability of your established behavior frameworks. Hero takes your discipline policies and ensures that students and staff are aware of the expectations, are held accountable, and are reinforced. Time previously spent on behavior based administrative tasks can be repurposed to increase quality instruction time, and build trusting relationships across campus and with families.

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.