Speed Read (tldr) The 5 EdTech Companies and Tools Most Mentioned by Families and Staff
Possip: Parents and staff love the opportunity to voice their praise and ideas to improve their school. School leaders can swiftly address concerns and build stronger community engagement with Possip.
We reveal four other EdTech tools we see most in Pulse Checks across the country. We include one of our favorites as well!
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Presenting…. the five EdTech tools most mentioned by students’ families and staff in Pulse Checks!
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Possip
Possip offers a proprietary, multilingual tool to capture trends, praise, and feedback in a report that analyzes this valuable information and provides actionable recommendations, guiding leaders in continuously listening and responding to their community’s needs.
By providing real-time, one-minute surveys through SMS or email to collect and analyze trends, praise, and feedback, leaders can immediately understand and act on community needs, improving engagement and building trust within their organizations. For a quick visual of how Possip lines up with other EdTech communication companies, check out this article!
Parents and staff members love to have the opportunity to share their thoughts through Possip. They say things like:
“I like this Possip thing because I often have concerns or praises that I keep forgetting to bring up or email someone about!” – Family Member
“I gave feedback about a lack of communication in the last survey. Since then, I have noticed teachers making an effort to communicate with and involve parents. Grateful that my voice was heard. And grateful to see how much they care about my kid!” – Family Member
“I’m thankful such a safe space has been created with this school. I have two adult children & my experience with the public schools when they were her age was HARD. What y’all are doing is creating such a loving & caring environment where the entire staff is on board, it just means the world to me for all the students at [our school].” – Staff Member
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ClassDojo
ClassDojo helps teachers, parents, and students communicate about school activities and behavior. Teachers can reward points for good behavior, and students can add their work to digital portfolios for parents to see. The app also lets school administrators share updates and information with everyone at the school.
Schoology
Schoology serves as a home-base for teachers, families, and students. Teachers can post assignments in many different formats and share grades and comments with students. Parents can monitor their student’s assignments and progress.
Canvas
Canvas is an online learning management system (LMS) used by schools and universities. It lets teachers set up courses, share materials, give assignments, and grade students. Students can access their course content, submit work, and interact with classmates.
PowerSchool
A student information system, schools use PowerSchool to manage student information like grades, attendance, and schedules. It lets school staff, parents, and students access and update records online. PowerSchool also helps with tasks like enrollment and reporting.
Another One of Notable EdTech Companies We Love: Sown to Grow
Sown to Grow allows students a chance to check in weekly regarding their emotions. It encourages student self reflection and is designed to also boost academics through social emotional skills.
Do you have a favorite EdTech company that has revolutionized how you communicate with parents or streamlined an operational challenge for you? We’d love to chat about it and find out how Possip can help transform your relationships with your families, staff, and students!