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# ShortHand

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> ShortHand helps K-12 teachers document student behavior, parent communication, and interventions in seconds using voice or text notes.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses ShortHand?

ShortHand helps K-12 teachers and school teams document student behavior, parent communication, accommodations, interventions, and classroom observations.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Lebed Digital

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$0,00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: ShortHand is currently free for teachers to use. All core features, including student documentation, reports, and AI-assisted parent communication, are available at no cost while the platform continues to grow.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Canada, United States

## Features

- Classroom Management
- Communication Management
- Reporting & Statistics
- Student Information/Records
- Third-Party Integrations

## Integrations (1 total)

- Google Classroom

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base

## Category

- [K-12 Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31336/k-12/software)

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## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1104394/ShortHand)

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