Pear Deck helps teachers create powerful learning moments for students of every age and ability with tech solutions rooted in sound pedagogical practice and formative assessment. Founded by educators, Pear Deck makes it easy for teachers to build and launch interactive teacher-led or student-paced presentations within Google and Microsoft classroom tools, helping students engage with their teacher, classmates, and new ideas, every day. It requires teacher facilitation while students are using it. It can be assigned by a teacher and used independently by a student.