Audience
Institutions searching for a school communication platform
About TalkingPoints
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. Communicate with families in their home languages to build strong partnerships all year long. Join the millions of teachers and parents who already use TalkingPoints. The only platform investing in enhanced translation, contextualized for education, using human translators and AI. Two-way communication with all families in more than 100 home languages. Interact with any family member in their home language - you write in English, families message back in their own language. Teachers and families find in-app tips and guidance to support positive relationship-building.
Popular Alternatives
ClassTag
Bringing everyone together when you are apart is easier said than done and that is where ClassTag comes in with endless possibilities. Messages, announcements, videos, pictures, library, calendar, parent-teacher conferences, actionable engagement stats and much more in one place. Parents don’t have to download an app to join the party. ClassTag’s smart messages reach all parents based on their preferred channel (SMS, email, app, web or paper) automatically translated into 100+ languages. Share classroom moments through messages, videos, file libraries and virtual backpacks - all in one place. You send a message, either directly to a parent or to the whole class. Parents automatically receive it however suits them with ClassTag’s unique “smart messaging”. And you don’t have to share your personal deets.
Learn more
TransAct ParentNotices
TransAct ParentNotices helps standardize, distribute, organize, and track your district’s most important parent communications. Auto-fill all of your forms, and deliver them to parents in their SIS-specified preferred language with a simple, stress-free SIS integration. ParentNotices integrates with your district's Single Sign On provider so that end-users have no issue logging in, and IT workload is reduced through auto-provisioning of permissions. Save money on over 200 common forms that are already written and translated for you. Our notices are written by federal programs experts, legally reviewed where applicable, and available instantly. Import your district's PDF notifications and forms, auto-fill them with roster-data from your SIS, and then deliver them to parents on the device of their choice. Use ParentNotices and Remind together to facilitate improved parent and family engagement that allows for two-way communication between the sender and the notification recipient.
Learn more
ClassDojo
ClassDojo is the leading communication app for primary schools around the world. It helps teachers, families, and kids share more often and more positively about what's happening at school and at home - including photos, videos, messages, and positive feedback. ClassDojo connects teachers with students and parents to build amazing classroom communities. ClassDojo is a school communication platform that teachers, students, and families use every day to build close-knit communities by sharing what’s being learned in the classroom home through photos, videos, and messages. We think every kid on Earth should get an education they love. We don’t believe there is some “ideal” education, a one-size-fits-all model that all kids must fit. Instead, we believe every community of teachers, kids and families should be able to get the learning experiences that they want and love. And we believe the way to do that is from the ground up.
Learn more
SchoolStatus
In an era where educators are overwhelmed by single-purpose digital tools, SchoolStatus stands out as a comprehensive solution setting a new standard in EdTech. By unifying school communications, attendance management, and data analysis, SchoolStatus transforms family engagement in K-12 districts.
Key Features:
Student Card: A holistic view of student performance, attendance, assessments, and more—accessible on any device.
Integrated Communications: Two-way comms and mass notifications via calls, texts, email, newsletters, and a parent app—translated into 130+ languages.
Data-Driven Insights: SIS-integrated dashboards to identify trends and make informed decisions.
Streamlined Operations: Automated workflows, digital forms, interventions, and evaluations reduce staff time across the board.
Serving 22+ million students and thousands of customers, SchoolStatus is breaking down barriers and building relationships between school and home—in all 50 states.
Learn more
Integrations
No integrations listed.
Company Information
TalkingPoints
Founded: 2015
United States
talkingpts.org
Videos and Screen Captures
You Might Also Like
Our Free Plans just got better! | Auth0 by Okta
You asked, we delivered! Auth0 is excited to expand our Free and Paid plans to include more options so you can focus on building, deploying, and scaling applications without having to worry about your secuirty. Auth0 now, thank yourself later.
Product Details
Platforms Supported
iPhone
iPad
Android
Training
Documentation
Videos
Support
Online