Start small.
Build big.
PushPad helps educators create focused lesson pads that reinforce what learners are already learning — from a single micro-lesson to a full set of supporting materials.
From $39/month · No contracts · Learners pay nothing
How it works
Adaptable lessons
Every lesson pad covers a single concept and reinforces what learners are studying. Stack them, swap them, or reassign any piece at any time to support each learner where they are.
Lesson Pad
1 concept · 7 sections
The atomic building block
Lesson
3–5 pads on a topic
Stack related pads
Unit
A group of lessons
A chapter or theme
Course
A full set of pads
A supplemental course path
Assign at any level. Change your mind anytime. Nothing is locked in.
The science
Why most learning doesn't stick
The gap isn't effort — it's structure. Traditional delivery and active retrieval produce very different outcomes.
Traditional approach
Teach the concept
Lecture or reading
Test at the end
Quiz or exam
Move on regardless
Class must keep pace
70% forgotten within 24 hours
Ebbinghaus forgetting curve — replicated across modern studies
PushPad approach
Read → recall → apply
7-section pad per concept
Retry until mastery
80% required to progress
Instant feedback
Graded response by response
~80% retention with active retrieval
Karpicke & Roediger, Science 2008 — retrieval practice effect
The evidence
70%
forgotten in 24 hrs
without retrieval practice
~80%
retained with recall
active retrieval vs. re-reading
22%
faster completion
mastery-based vs. time-based
d=0.59
mastery learning effect
Bloom 1984, RAND 2024 review
One concept per pad — swap or reassign in seconds, no rebuilding.
For educators
Your time deserves better
RAND research finds educators spend nearly half their week on non-teaching tasks. PushPad handles the repeatable parts.
A typical educator week
Source: RAND American Educator Panels, 2024
With PushPad
~34% more teaching timePushPad creates the draft — you review and assign
Auto-graded per response
Start free. From $39/month · No contracts · Learners always free.