DreamBox Learning by Discovery Education vs. Nearpod

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
DreamBox Learning by Discovery Education
Score 5.0 out of 10
N/A
DreamBox Learning, by Discovery Education since the 2023 acquisition, provides a deeply personalized learning experience that guides and engages students at all levels with a combination of a rigorous K-8 math and reading curriculum and motivating learning environments that work with Intelligent Adaptive technology. DreamBox's programs provide feedback and scaffolding in the moment of learning and over time, with the goal of helping students develop the strategies, critical thinking skills, deep…
$20
per year per student
Nearpod
Score 7.9 out of 10
N/A
Nearpod is an education-focused learning management software solution offered by Nearpod.
$159
per year
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
DreamBox Learning - for Schools
$20
per year per student
DreamBox Learning - for Schools
$7000
per year unlimited students
Gold
$159
per year
Platinum
$397
per year
Silver
Free
Premium Plus
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per year
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
DreamBox Learning by Discovery EducationNearpod
Free Trial
YesNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details—Nearpod has a free version for all teachers. There are paid options for individual teachers, as well as schools and districts, for increased features and access.
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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
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(0 ratings)
10.0
(6 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
Discovery Education
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Nearpod
Nearpod works great in any classroom, but the presentation must be projected or each student must have access to a internet connected device.
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Pros
Discovery Education
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Nearpod
  • Provide timely and individualized feedback.
  • Allow for the teacher to check for understanding, for the entire class, in one view.
  • Present an array of different interactive lesson items, at the fingertips of every student.
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Cons
Discovery Education
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Nearpod
  • I would love Nearpod to have more free activities.
  • I would love Nearpod to be free for educators.
  • I would love if teachers could assign homework on Nearpod.
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Likelihood to Renew
Discovery Education
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Nearpod
Goal is to continue our subscription for the 2019-2020 school year
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Usability
Discovery Education
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Nearpod
Web-based or using the app, Nearpod is easy to use
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Support Rating
Discovery Education
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Nearpod
The support staff for Nearpod is top-notch. I have not had technical issues, but I did have a concern about my bill and they reached out to me nearly immediately to address the problem. I was very satisfied with how they handled the interaction from beginning to end. They did a great job.
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Alternatives Considered
Discovery Education
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Nearpod
The custom, integrated, online content, along with school libraries, makes this product superior to PearDeck. Nearpod exceeds PowerPoint because of the ease of use, the student paced lessons, and the ability to embed CFUs.
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Return on Investment
Discovery Education
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Nearpod
  • The impact is awesome. It gives students a digital option other than PowerPoint for presentations.
  • The feedback tool allows you to follow students in realtime.
  • The shallow learning curve made it easy encourage other faculty to try it.
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