🔍 PowerSchool
A teacher evaluation and talent management system within PowerSchool’s suite, focused on:
✅ Evaluation & Observations – Digitizes classroom observations and summative evaluations.
✅ Talent Management – Tracks teacher performance for HR and retention purposes.
✅ Compliance & Reporting – Helps districts meet state-mandated evaluation requirements.
✅ Professional Growth Tracking – Connects evaluations to learning plans.nce & Reporting – State-mandated compliance tracking.
How It Works:
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HR & compliance-driven with a structured, centralized workflow.
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Focuses more on tracking than real-time professional development.
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Works best within PowerSchool’s ecosystem, which may require districts to use multiple modules.
🚀 2gnoMe: A More Personalized, Teacher-Driven Alternative
A flexible, educator-first platform focused on:
✅ Teacher Growth & Self-Reflection – Empowers teachers to self-assess and engage in professional learning.
✅ Seamless Evaluation & PD Integration – Connects observations, feedback, and targeted learning in one place.
✅ Danielson-Aligned & ESSA-Compliant – Fully supports FFT in Action and evidence-based educator development.
✅ Customizable & Adaptable – Works with any evaluation model, not just a single pre-built framework.
✅ User-Friendly & Efficient – Designed to save time for admins and teachers, not add complexity.
How It Works:
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Built for educators, instructional coaches, and admins, not just HR teams.
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Encourages engagement & growth with actionable feedback and targeted resources.
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More flexible for districts looking for scalability and customization without being locked into a larger system.
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Easier to implement and use without requiring deep IT integration.
Bottom Line: Why 2gnoMe?
If your district wants a dynamic, Danielson-aligned, ESSA-compliant platform that seamlessly connects evaluations, professional learning, and self-reflection, 2gnoMe is the better choice.
Unlike PowerSchool Perform, which is compliance and HR-focused, 2gnoMe actually engages teachers—empowering them to improve practice while making admin work easier. 🚀
