TEACHERS | TalkingPoints vs Uppercase

The TalkingPoints Teacher app helps teachers reach all parents and guardians, regardless of language, via text messages in 100+ languages. Our translation is done by a combination of human translators and machines, allowing for seamless communication with all of your families. TalkingPoints helps teachers • Communicate with non-English speaking parents through automatic 2-way translation • Quickly send messages to one parent, a group of parents or to the whole class • Keep their cell phone numbers private by sending text messages through the app • Attach pictures, videos, polls, and files to text messages to share what students are learning in school • Preschedule messages to go out when parents are available to read them "Teachers have busy schedules and don't have a lot of time to learn how to use a new tool, but what I want other educators to know is how easy it is to communicate with parents through TalkingPoints. I love it and use it everyday!” - Ms. Cardenas, ESL teacher TalkingPoints is free for teachers in the U.S./Canada. Sign up today!

Uppercase provides personalized teaching advice, resources and coaching – on-demand, when you need it most. Learn directly from hand-selected experts with proven strategies — or our Al tool Casey, fueled by our expert teaching community. Casey is trained on the knowledge from our Uppercase expert teachers, leveraging AI to scale what the best teachers know. ---- CASEY: Meet Casey, an AI tool fueled by our experts that learns from you. Need immediate support? Casey is trained on the knowledge from the Uppercase expert teacher community, leveraging AI to scale what the best teachers know. Casey can give you support, write lesson plans, re-write a parent letter, or help you differentiate for your students. COACHING: Get matched with vetted, award-winning teachers. Direct message when you need it. Have a question on classroom management strategies? How to teach multiplication? Or need a free resource for tomorrow’s class? You’ll immediately be matched with 2 experienced teachers in your grade and subject who can help. Get personalized, on-demand support when you need it most. COMMUNITY: Share what you know. Learn what you don’t. Connect with peers around similar needs, join discussion threads, and expand your teaching network. Engage in meaningful teacher professional development with an uplifting community of teachers who love what they do and want to support each other. --- Experts Make Experts: Uppercase is powered by top-notch, trusted teachers who have been there before. Our experts are award-winning, hand-selected based on their mastery of content and track record of student success. --- APP FEATURES OVERVIEW Ask Casey: Get immediate support by asking Casey, our AI tool, a question. Casey is trained on the knowledge from the Uppercase expert teacher community, leveraging AI to scale what the best teachers know. Match with Expert Teachers: Get matched with vetted, award-winning teachers on your topic area of interest or need. Specify your grades, subjects and learning needs to be matched appropriately. Get An Answer: You can ask our expert teachers for help, advice, resources or instructional strategies directly. Experts respond via video response or with a written thread response and resource attachments. Get Notified: You’ll be notified when an expert responds to your question. Meet our Expert Teachers: Discover experts’ bios, expertise and answers to date by selecting one of our experts’ photos. Contribute to the Conversation: Browse 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 later. Create a Teacher Profile: Create a short bio, highlighting your teaching experience.