Common Planner
8.0#1 in ai lesson plan generatorsFrom $5.59 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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What both publish
| Fact | Common Planner | Planbook |
|---|---|---|
| Collaboration | Teachers can co-plan in a shared planbook, share plans with administrators, and borrow plans from other teachers. | Teachers can share and collaborate on plans without a school account, while school accounts add shared school items and administrator oversight. |
| Headquarters | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | Bloomington, Illinois, United States |
| Purpose | Common Planner describes itself as a real-time collaborative lesson planner for teachers, schools, and districts. | Planbook is a web-based lesson planning and assessment service for teachers and schools. |
| Security and privacy | The privacy policy says education-record and teacher-shared-page data are not used for marketing, and the company says it does not sell personal information. | Planbook's privacy policy says its safeguards include physical, electronic, and procedural measures, regular security reviews, and electronic backups, and describes its systems as designed in accordance with FERPA. |
Common Planner plans
- Basic for TeachersFree
- Pro for Teachers$5.59 a month
- Pro for Teachers (monthly)$5.59 a month
- Pro for Teachers (annual)$71.88 a year
- Cc for SchoolsPriced on request
Planbook plans
- School & District — 250+ accounts$14 a year
- Individual Teacher — 3 Years$16 a year
- School & District — 50–249 accounts$16 a year
- Individual Teacher — 2 Years$18 a year
- School & District — 1–49 accounts$18 a year
- Individual Teacher — 1 Year$20 a year
Pick Common Planner if…
Common Planner suits teachers who want to organize lessons, units, and standards in one shared planbook. It also fits school and district teams that need planning oversight and collaboration.
Pick Planbook if…
Planbook suits teachers who want to organize lessons and assess student progress, as well as school and district administrators managing shared school workflows. Its mobile apps also suit users who want access on Android or iOS.