Nurture is an online platform that integrates with Microsoft Teams to facilitate formative assessment and structured feedback for teachers, enabling them to efficiently track student confidence levels and deliver personalized instruction. By streamlining the feedback process, Nurture reduces teacher workload by 50% and improves student performance, with 98% of students benefiting from tailored feedback.
Funding
$110K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Teachers spend considerable time on repetitive tasks related to grading and providing feedback, often without clear insights into individual student confidence levels. This can lead to increased workload and difficulty in delivering personalized instruction at scale.
Solution
Nurture is an AI-powered teaching assistant that integrates with Microsoft Teams to streamline formative assessment and feedback. The platform enables teachers to track student confidence levels, identify knowledge gaps, and deliver personalized instruction more efficiently. By automating the creation of rubrics and providing tools for differentiated feedback, Nurture reduces teacher workload and promotes student reflection, ultimately improving learning outcomes. The platform's research-backed framework helps close the content knowledge gap and build student confidence through the connection of learning objectives.
Target Audience
Nurture is designed for teachers and school leaders in K-12 institutions who are looking to reduce teacher workload, improve student outcomes, and implement effective formative assessment practices within a Microsoft Teams environment.
Features
- Seamless integration with Microsoft Teams for easy setup and use within existing learning environments
- AI-powered assistant for generating personalized feedback and assessments
- Curriculum Boundary feature to quickly generate tasks for any syllabus
- Automated rubric creation to save teachers time
- Tools for differentiating instruction based on individual student needs
- Student reflection prompts to encourage metacognition and improve learning
- Confidence level tracking to identify knowledge gaps and tailor support
- Visual insights dashboard for monitoring student progress over time
- Microsoft Certified course on formative assessment and feedback for teacher professional development