Faronics Insight
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VisitFaronics Insight vs Piazza
What both publish
| Fact | Faronics Insight | Piazza |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 | 2009 |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Palo Alto, California, United States |
| Polls | Teachers can run yes or no and multiple choice polls and see results in real time. | Polls support single or multiple choices, timed availability, anonymity, revoting controls and CSV statistics export. |
| Purpose | Faronics Insight is classroom management software that helps teachers monitor, communicate with, and educate students from a central computer. | Piazza is a Q&A platform that connects students, TAs, and professors so students can get help with coursework. |
Faronics Insight plans
No prices published.
Piazza plans
- Contribution-supportedFree
- Contribution-supported modelFree
- Instructor license — 400-student maximum$379 a month
- Instructor license (up to 400 students)$379, paid once
- Instructor license (up to 700 students)$429, paid once
- Instructor license — 700-student maximum$429 a month
Pick Faronics Insight if…
Insight is for educators and institutions that need to oversee student devices and classroom activity. Its Cloud and on-premise editions address different deployment settings.
Pick Piazza if…
Piazza suits course communities that need a shared place for coursework questions, instructor responses, and course materials. It may also suit instructors who want participation reports or LMS-based enrollment and sign-in.