IMPACTER provides a platform for K-12 education that measures and develops future-ready human skills using brain-based technology and natural language processing. The system delivers data-driven insights through evidence-based assessments to support curriculum, career pathways, and behavioral health initiatives. Educators use the platform to track student progress beyond traditional metrics, fostering competencies essential for college and career success.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional methods of assessing social-emotional learning (SEL) competencies in students often rely on subjective evaluations and infrequent surveys, failing to capture the nuances of student growth and provide timely, actionable insights for educators. This lack of real-time data hinders personalized support and limits the ability to track the effectiveness of SEL programs.
Solution
Impacter Pathway offers a curriculum and data-driven dashboard that leverages natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) to evaluate and monitor SEL skills in students. The platform analyzes student-generated content to provide educators with real-time insights into student well-being, self-awareness, and emotional development. By capturing nuances in sentiment, tone, and confidence, the dashboard enables schools to identify individual and group trends, facilitating targeted interventions and personalized learning experiences. The system promotes student engagement through stimulating content, encouraging reflection on emotional experiences both in and out of school.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes educators, school administrators, and district leaders in K-12 education seeking to measure and improve students' social-emotional learning competencies and prepare them for college, careers, and life.
Features
- Curriculum designed to foster resilience, empathy, and other key SEL competencies.
- Student-centered voice capture through natural language processing of student responses.
- Real-time growth monitoring and targeted analytics accessible from any device.
- Machine learning algorithms that analyze sentiment, tone, well-being, and confidence levels.
- Integration with existing school systems via Clever and Google SSO.
- Device-agnostic platform accessible on tablets, laptops, and desktops.
- Data anonymization and encryption to comply with COPPA and FERPA regulations.