Brisk Teaching vs Wayground (formerly Quizizz)

Brisk Teaching helps educators create materials, give feedback, and adapt instruction within tools they already use. Its tools cover lesson and unit planning, practice tests, guided notes, translation, feedback, and student learning activities. Brisk Boost can turn articles, YouTube videos, Google Docs, and PDFs into student activities, with settings for grade level, language, guardrails, and learning objectives. The service is available on the web and as a browser extension supported by Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. Listed integrations and supported tools include Google Docs, Slides, Forms, Classroom, YouTube, Microsoft tools, Canvas, Schoology, Blackboard, Kahoot!, and Nearpod. The Free plan includes 20+ tools, and new sign-ups receive 14 days of Premium access. Premium and Intelligence customers receive customer success support, onboarding, and professional learning; Intelligence also includes white-glove curriculum setup. Brisk says it does not sell or share personal data or use student or teacher data to train AI models. It also reports SOC 2 Type II compliance and encryption in transit and at rest. AI-generated math content has limitations the company says it is working to improve.

Wayground, formerly Quizizz, is an AI-supported platform for teaching, practice, and assessment. Teachers can create assessments and quizzes, lessons, passages, flashcards, and interactive videos with 18+ question types. Wayground AI can generate assessments from prompts, documents, webpage links, curricula, YouTube videos, and uploaded images. Teachers can host live sessions or assign work for students to complete asynchronously, with modes such as Paper Mode, Mastery Peak, and Test mode. Differentiation options include extra time, Read Aloud, reduced answer choices, and alternate assessment versions. Listed learning-management integrations include Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, Microsoft Teams, Blackboard, Moodle, Brightspace, and Toddle. Clever and ClassLink are listed for school and district rostering. Wayground supports browser access on Android, iOS/Mac, Windows, and Linux, with Student and Teacher apps on iOS and Android. The free Starter plan stores up to 20 resources and allows up to 100 participants per session; features may vary by region. Individual (Super) costs $18 a month billed annually, includes a 7-day trial, and allows up to 1,000 participants per session.