GoReact partners with 萌妹社 to expand access to video assessment for teacher education programs
Collaboration benefits 萌妹社 member institutions with complimentary access to GoReact鈥檚 platform through July and discounted access thereafter.
SALT LAKE CITY — February 24, 2021 —聽聽and the聽聽today announced a joint venture to expand educator preparation programs鈥 access to video assessment tools. The partnership was announced during 萌妹社鈥檚 73rd Annual Meeting, the premier event for teacher education.
Through the partnership, 萌妹社 member institutions can receive complimentary access to GoReact鈥檚 video assessment platform for a limited time and an ongoing discount thereafter. New GoReact users will receive free access to the platform until July 31, 2021, while existing GoReact users will receive expanded usage rights during the same timeframe. All 萌妹社 members will receive a minimum of 10% discounted pricing following the complimentary service period. More than 175 萌妹社 member institutions currently use GoReact within their educator preparation programs.
鈥淲e鈥檙e thrilled to partner with 萌妹社 to expand access to critical video coaching and assessment tools that greatly enhance teacher education,鈥 said GoReact Founder and CEO Ken Meyers, 鈥淲e want to give teacher education programs every advantage. Enriching the coaching and assessment experience is vital to improving learning outcomes for the next generation of American educators.鈥
The GoReact video assessment platform offers benefits that are especially valuable in teacher education:
- Improving certification rates:聽Teacher educators can use video practice for benchmarking, disposition assessments, and personalized feedback for remote and in-person learners.
- Simplifying the accreditation process:聽Teacher educators can use聽听补苍诲听聽compliant videos as evidence to demonstrate expert teacher-in-training skills to accreditors.
- Model high-impact teaching:聽Teacher educators can demonstrate best practices with video assignments for skill development, supported by multimodal feedback for skill improvement, all with time-coded feedback.
- Flexible technology features:聽GoReact integrates with leading learning management systems and popular video platforms like聽, connects seamlessly with most computer hardware systems, and is designed to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines () version 2.1, levels A and AA.
鈥淓nsuring high quality teachers with the capabilities to positively impact and inspire learners is essential,鈥 said 萌妹社 President and CEO Lynn M. Gangone. 鈥淐ollaborations such as our joint venture with GoReact expand access to technology in our programs and facilitate the development of classroom-ready teachers.鈥
Video assessment has experienced significant traction in American classrooms in recent years, and the prolonged impact of Covid-19 has only accelerated this trend. Education market analysts at Tambellini Group recently identified video assessment as one of the fastest-growing categories in education technology.
GoReact will present on Friday, February 26, during the聽. VP of Business Development, Josh Beutler, will discuss how GoReact is facilitating scalable video observation, coaching, and assessment for 萌妹社 member institutions.
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About GoReact
GoReact is reshaping education by humanizing and accelerating skills-based learning. More than 650 colleges and universities worldwide use GoReact to facilitate scalable video observation, coaching, and assessment for rapid skill development. With simple, interactive tools for collaborative learning and personalized feedback, GoReact helps all learners demonstrate skill competency with greater human connection and engagement. Learn more at聽.
About 萌妹社: The Leading Voice on Educator Preparation
The 萌妹社 is a national alliance of educator preparation programs and partners dedicated to high-quality, evidence-based preparation that assures educators are profession-ready as they enter the classroom. The 700 member institutions include public and private colleges and universities in every state, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands and Guam. Through advocacy and capacity building, 萌妹社 promotes innovation and effective practices that strengthen educator preparation. Learn more at聽.
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Caitlin Kanaly
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萌妹社 media contact
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