Uppercase: Advice for Teachers

Fueled by experts, Uppercase is a collaborative learning platform where teachers can access—and contribute to—the best teaching knowledge in the world. Supporting a 3.5 million person teaching workforce requires tools built for a different era of connection and learning. We offer high-quality content and instructional resources embedded within a supportive community of peers and experts. We’re on a mission to help the expert teachers of today guide and shape the expert teachers of tomorrow. --- WHAT WE OFFER - Nimble, on-demand advice from teachers who have been there before - High-quality content and instructional resources from vetted experts - Community of supportive peers and experts, organized by competency focus --- EXPERTS MAKE EXPERTS We are powered by experts –– award-winning teachers, hand-selected based on their mastery of content and track record of student success. From classroom management to welcoming newcomer students, our experts specialize in competencies they have spent their careers perfecting. Together, we are a community of life-long learners who believe in the collective brain trust of America’s teachers. Join us. --- HOW IT WORKS 1. Teachers ask a question or ask for a resource 2. Our experts answer via video or a text thread 3. The community participates in the conversation --- APP FEATURES OVERVIEW Ask An Expert Ask a question to our experts on Uppercase. You can ask for help, advice, resources or instructional strategies. Get An Answer Experts respond via video response or with a written thread response – all which are visible to the public and the community can participate in. Meet Our Expert Teachers Discover experts’ bios, expertise and video answers to date by selecting one of our experts’ photos. Contribute to the Conversation Contribute to the conversation by browsing questions from the community you’d like to contribute to. Bookmark Conversations and Resources Save conversations or resources by bookmarking threads and videos to come back to later. Browse Video and Thread Content Browse the latest questions asked or the questions with most recent activity. Get Notified You’ll be notified when a new question has been asked or a new answer has been contributed to a thread you’ve participated in. Create a Teacher Profile Create a short bio, highlighting your teaching experience. Teacher Onboarding Specify your grades, subjects and learning needs