Cambridge Aspire vs DreamBox Learning
Cambridge Aspire
cambridge.orgDreamBox Learning
dreambox.comSide by side
| Figure | Cambridge Aspire | DreamBox Learning |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $8.33/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 8 |
| Spec score · Adaptive Learning Software | 8.1 (#8) | 8.0 (#13) |
| Purpose | Cambridge Aspire combines academic expertise with learning materials for instructors and students. | DreamBox Math and Reading offer personalized, adaptive instruction for K–8 learners. |
| Support | Cambridge provides Help Centre FAQs, technical support and regional sales representatives for instructors. | DreamBox lists support at 1-800-323-9084 and links to product support centers. |
Plans
Cambridge Aspire
- Instructor eTextbook Collection trialFree
- Individual eTextbookPrice not published
- Institutional eTextbook CollectionPriced on request
DreamBox Learning
- Individual 1 month subscription$12.95 a month
- Family 1 month subscription$19.95 a month
- Individual 6 month subscription$59.95, paid once
- Family 6 month subscription$99.95, paid once
- Individual 12 month subscription$99.95 a year
- Family 12 month subscription$149.95 a year
- Individual lifetime subscription$250, paid once
- Family lifetime subscription$325, paid once
In their own words
Cambridge Aspire
Cambridge Aspire combines academic expertise with learning materials for instructors and students. Its Institutional eTextbook Collection gives institutions access to over 1,000 Cambridge eTextbooks, while individuals can purchase specific titles with perpetual access. Instructors can try a subject eTextbook Collection for three months at free. Cambridge Spiral is a web, desktop and mobile application for downloading and reading textbooks offline. It supports bookmarks, highlights, annotations and links, with an Annotations tab for managing and reviewing notes; instructor annotations are available through custom group mode. The eReader allows copying and printing up to 20% of an eTextbook, and text-to-speech turns eCollection textbook titles into audio. Library users may access books through IP verification, Shibboleth or Athens. Online read-only access does not include annotations, bookmarks or offline reading. The Cambridge Aspire website supports LTI 1.1 links to textbooks or chapters in Blackboard, Moodle, Canvas, DSL and Sakai.
DreamBox Learning
DreamBox Learning has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.