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Kaj Pedersen
Account Executive | Hāpara

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website: www.hapara.com

  • Content Filtering (Deladeo):
    • Uses AI to actively scan and blur/block inappropriate content.
    • Functions as a tracker, ad blocker, and standard filter.
    • Aims to encourage discussions about digital citizenship.
    • Blurs inappropriate content in videos (including YouTube) without fully blocking.
    • Blocks suggested YouTube videos and comments.
    • Deployed via browser extension (Chromebooks) or virtual client (other devices).
    • Includes a foul word blocker.
    • Teachers can request to unblock content at the classroom level.
  • Classroom Management (Hapara):
    • Offers current screens and browser tabs views.
    • Allows teachers to group students for visibility and differentiation.
    • Enables guided browsing sessions with customizable restrictions.
    • Facilitates announcements, chats, and link sharing.
    • Requires teachers to provide reasons for closing student tabs, creating feedback loops.
    • Teachers can set up filter sessions (classroom-level filtering) and focus sessions (allowed lists).
    • Features an activity viewer for a holistic view of student activity.
    • Provides visibility into Google Drive for teachers (configurable by admin).
    • Supports rostering through various systems.
    • Includes a freeze tab feature to lock students on current tabs.
  • Admin Console:
    • Offers a dashboard with a domain-wide overview.
    • Provides robust reporting with various filters and export options.
    • Features a policy manager for setting default and hyper-specific filtering rules.
    • Allows detailed management of YouTube access.
    • Includes teacher and parent portals with customizable access.
    • Offers alert subscriptions for specific blocked categories.
  • Wellness Module:
    • Scans browser activity for concerning content (violence, self-harm, etc.).
    • Sends alerts via email and/or text message with customizable risk levels.
    • Offers escalation procedures for alerts.
  • Other Important Points:
    • Hapara integrates with Google for Education.
    • Offers three levels of teacher training (self-guided, webinars, in-person).
    • Provides direct support with a person responding to requests.
    • Deployment involves an agent on devices and a virtual appliance.