Professors, educators, and students, continue jamming in Lucidspark.
Lucidspark is a free whiteboard with hundreds of templates, seamless integrations with Google and Canvas, and more.
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Find the answers you need for a smooth transition
A minimal learning curve when starting to use Lucidspark. Our extensive technical support and resources are here to guide you, ensuring a seamless transition.
Keep all your existing Jams
You will be able to easily bring all your existing Jams with you to Lucidspark. Experience the freedom to collaborate, brainstorm, and ideate like never before, all while retaining your existing content.
Elevate collaboration with confidence
Rest assured that Lucidspark has robust student data privacy protections for students of all ages and holds the highest level of security certifications.
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Lucidspark offers enhanced Jamboard features and beyond
Get started with a repository of templates crafted by educators
Tap into an expansive library of templates curated by educators, for educators. Hundreds of ready-to-use, customizable templates are now at your fingertips.
Enhance educator-led collaboration with facilitator controls
Elevate your classroom engagement and management using Lucidspark's collaborator controls tailored for educators. Educators can seamlessly guide, moderate, and evaluate collaborative discussions while maintaining students' focus on the board and locking elements of the template that shouldn't change.
See every student with Visual Activities
Increase the equality of student participation by selecting from a bank of ready-to-use activities. Students complete them independently, eliminating peer bias. Then, Lucid instantly synthesizes the responses and generates a visual report of the combined results, along with each student's individual work. Lucid does the calculating for you so you can assess student comprehension immediately.
Access Lucid wherever you are
It’s simple for educators and students to access Lucidspark from the tools you already use. Begin your journey in Google or Canvas, streamlining your experience andby eliminating the need for multiple sign-ins.
FAQs
- Lucid for Education is free for students, educators, and K-12 schools and districts. Learn more here.
- Lucidspark has features teachers have been asking for from a collaborative learning space like facilitator controls that give classroom management back to educators, personalized ways to navigate the whiteboard, and tools for elevating every student’s voice like emoji reactions, comments, and student names on sticky notes, a version history, and so much more. See them all here.
- Lucidspark is the most education-specific whiteboard, designed with teachers and students in mind! No other whiteboard has…
- Facilitator Controls
- Visual Activities (engaging, interactive assessments)
- Group project management with breakout boards
- Personalized learning journeys with frames + paths
- Individualized feedback and learning style accommodations with video integration
- More ready-to-use, customizable templates than any other whiteboard
- Lucid is used by 99% of Fortune 500 companies. Students will get real experience with real tools being used in their future careers.
Yes! Lucid can be used by students of all ages, in all countries. Students under 13 use Lucid as directed by their schools.
Lucid is a member of the National Student Data Privacy Consortium, has signed the NDPA, and fulfills CITE, SOPPA, NY Edlaw 2-D and other state-specific privacy requirements.
Lucid cares deeply about protecting students and their data.
- Learn more about Lucid’s student data privacy protection here.
- Read Lucid’s Education Privacy Policy here.
Lucid is fully GDPR compliant. Read more here.
Yes! Lucidspark has all of the features you’ve come to know and love in Jamboard, and so much more! You can use sticky notes, add text, draw, add shapes, images, and GIFs, and create multiple boards. Each of those features in Lucidspark gives you even more choice and flexibility than ever before.
Plus, Lucidspark has so many additional tools that educators have been asking for like facilitator controls for the teacher, student names on sticky notes, voting, timers, emojis, and more. Watch this video to learn more.
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We will be in touch with you right away to let you know we’re getting your account created. Once it’s ready for you, we’ll send you onboarding materials and help you get started! Feel free to email our team at: edu@lucid.co
No! You will automatically get the entire Lucid for Education learning suite, which includes Lucidchart, where you will have access to hundreds of interactive graphic organizers.
Learn more here.
Yes! Lucidspark is designed to empower learning across all educational levels, spanning kindergarten to higher education. Lucidspark offers age-appropriate features and functionalities tailored to engage young minds and empower advanced learners. For questions about Lucid’s education privacy policy, review it here.
Lucidspark is available at no cost for individual educators and students, as well as for entire schools and districts. Lucid also offers highly discounted pricing for Higher Education administrators and institutions. Explore the options here.
Lucidspark integrates with Google Meet so you can start a Lucidspark board from within a meeting. After the meeting, files are automatically stored in your Drive. See this article to integrate Lucidspark with Google Meet.
You can also attach Lucidspark boards to Calendar events, access Drive files from Lucidspark, embed Docs, Sheets and Slides into Lucidspark, and install the Lucidspark Workspace add-on to add Lucidspark boards to your Docs, Sheets and Slides.
Lucidspark is available in 180 countries and 12 languages—English, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, German, French, Japanese, Polish, Korean, Italian, Russian, and Swedish.
Import functionality will be available on February 1, 2024. This import will be fully editable, so you'll be able to pick up right where you left off in Jamboard.
Lucidspark offers a comprehensive set of features that set it apart from Jamboard. Read more here.
We only collect information that helps students use Lucid for educational purposes, as approved by a school or parent, or as provided in our Lucid for Education Privacy Policy. We never collect, keep, use, or share student information for any other purpose.
We never advertise to students. Likewise, we do not advertise to others, like parents, based on a student’s use of Lucid.
We never sell, rent, or trade student information. Period.
We are committed to not advertising or marketing to Students or others based on Students’ use of the Services. We will not disclose any personal information about Students to third parties, except as described below. We never sell, rent, or trade any Student information. Lucid may share Student personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:
We will disclose Students’ personal information: (1) to each Student’s individual teacher(s) and parent(s) or guardian(s); (2) as directed by the Student’s school; (3) when we have a parent’s or guardian’s consent directly or through the school; and (4) with third-party vendors, consultants and other service providers who are working on our behalf, who are hosting our data, and need access to information to carry out their work for us. The entities in (4) have agreed to maintain the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the personal information they obtain from us, and, will not use personal information for any purpose other than as described in our Education Privacy Policy.
In addition, if the Student has an account through a school, the Student’s teacher(s) and school administrators can see the Student’s profile and work. Teachers may share assignments with other students and with other teachers or administrators.
With law enforcement, courts of competent jurisdiction, or others when we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to (1) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request, (2) enforce the applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations thereof, (3) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, or (4) protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of Lucid, its users or the public as required or permitted by law.
In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of some or all of Lucid’s assets, bankruptcy or reorganization, financing or acquisition of all or a portion of Lucid’s business to another company; provided that a successor entity may only maintain Student personal information subject to these same commitments for the previously collected Student personal information.
When schools use integrations, like Google Classroom or Canvas, these integrations may receive information needed to provide their services. For example, an assignment created in Lucidchart or Lucidpress may be submitted through Canvas. In this case, Canvas would receive the assignment and submission data.
Schools may enable Students to share, publish, or collaborate with other services using our Services. When Schools enable these features, other users will receive access to information Students share or collaborate on, and third parties may receive information that Students publish, all of which may be redistributed by those users or third parties
Schools control the personal information shared with us, and are responsible for ensuring that they have any parental consent necessary to share personal information with us and to allow us to collect personal information from Students.
Account Information
Parents or legal guardians of a Student who is using the Services through their schools can contact the appropriate official at the Student’s school to access, review, correct, or delete their Student’s personal information or accounts. If the school determines that the request should be implemented, the school may either make the change themselves or submit the request to us. If your child has registered for a Lucid account independent of a school (or if you set up an account for your child independent of a school), you may update, correct, or delete your child’s profile information or preferences at any time by logging into your child’s account and accessing the account setting page or by emailing privacy@lucidchart.com. You may ask us to delete the account by emailing us at privacy@lucidchart.com. When you exercise these rights, we may ask you to provide proof of legal guardianship. If you are not sure what type of account your child has, please contact us at privacy@lucidchart.com and we will assist you. Please note that even if you delete information from your account or deactivate it, we may retain certain information as required by law. We may also retain cached or archived copies of your Student’s information or content for a certain period of time.
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