paced started with a stubborn belief: every student deserves a tool that was designed with them in mind from the outset, not one they have to fight, retrofit, or feel perpetually behind when using.
Most planners show students what's due and leave the rest to willpower. paced takes a different approach, built on the science of how learning actually works and on honest respect for the real, full, complicated lives students are living while they learn. Your energy, your sleep, your relationships, the hard weeks and the bright ones all belong in the plan.
paced is being built in Canada, with every kind of learner in mind from the first screen.
We're building it in Canada, with every kind of learner in mind.
Learning strategist, researcher, and author of two bestselling books on how to learn, with a third forthcoming from Bloomsbury UK. TEDx speaker, former president of the Learning Specialists Association of Canada, and award-winning lecturer at Toronto Metropolitan University, where she has worked with more than 5,000 students over twenty years. Deena brings the pedagogy, the framework, and two decades of practice with students who needed a better way into and through their academic to-dos.
Co-founderFormer AI Lead at York University and Director at Constellation. Vidur brings the technical architecture, product thinking, and AI design that turn learning science into something a student can actually use on their hardest day.
Co-founderWith gratitude to the dozens of students who shared their real journeys in our focus groups, and to the thousands of students encountered over the past two decades for whom this app is dedicated.
Questions, partnership inquiries, or something you noticed in your own learning? Reach us at hello@paced.school.