Grow
Grow is a powerful, all-in-one platform designed to support the ongoing development, coaching, and evaluation of educators across schools and districts. With an emphasis on reflection, feedback, and aligned growth, Grow helps turn educator evaluation from a compliance-driven task into a transformational learning process.
By streamlining everything from observation and evidence collection to goal-setting and performance tracking, Grow ensures that every educator has access to meaningful feedback and actionable insights that drive continuous improvement.
What It Is
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At its core, Grow is a flexible and customizable online platform that brings together the key components of educator growth:
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Professional development planning
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Formal evaluations and informal coaching
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Goal setting and progress monitoring
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Feedback loops and reflection tools
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Districts can tailor Grow to reflect their local frameworks, rubrics, and priorities, ensuring that the platform reinforces the values and vision of their unique learning community.
Core Features
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Customizable Rubrics: Upload or create evaluation rubrics aligned to instructional priorities or local frameworks—whether based on national standards or homegrown models
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Observation & Feedback Tools: Conduct classroom walkthroughs, formal observations, and informal check-ins with streamlined tools for note-taking, feedback sharing, and follow-up
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Evidence Collection & Management: Educators and evaluators can upload artifacts, link to classroom examples, and track performance indicators in real time
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Goal-Setting & Growth Plans: Educators can set professional goals and monitor progress, while leaders can support alignment with school or district-wide improvement efforts
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Progress Dashboards: Visual, easy-to-read dashboards display trends, completion status, and key insights to help administrators manage the evaluation process with clarity and efficiency
How It's Used
Grow supports both formal evaluations and informal coaching in one streamlined platform. Leaders use it to schedule observations, apply rubrics, and complete performance reviews, ensuring consistency and alignment across the district. At the same time, coaches and educators can use Grow to track goals, share feedback, and reflect on practice through ongoing, low-stakes coaching cycles. The platform helps make professional growth a continuous, collaborative process grounded in evidence and focused on improving teaching and learning.
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Grow simplifies and strengthens educator development by bringing evaluations, coaching, and goal-setting into one streamlined system. It reduces administrative burden, supports consistent feedback, and provides useful data to guide professional growth. Customizable to district needs, Grow helps align educator support with broader instructional goals while fostering a culture of reflection, collaboration, and continuous improvement.