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Learn how educators are using TalkingPoints to connect with families outside the classroom, across language barriers, and much more.

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From chaos to calm: A dual strategy for family engagement at the district and classroom level

Written by Kate Pechacek Let’s be honest—there’s never been a moment in public education quite like this. And as common as this sentiment has become, it always seems to be […]

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Hunting for connection

Family engagement through fun and games Written by Brandee Smith My team and I feel like we have the best job on campus because we teach Newcomer Students in Katy […]

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An end-of-year message from our founder

December 18, 2020 As the year comes to a close, we wanted to thank you and wish you Happy Holidays. Despite the many challenges of 2020, there have been silver […]

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TalkingPoints expands reach 6x and facilitates 100M conversations!

TalkingPoints has expanded reach more than 6x since March 2020, connecting more than 3 million teachers and families, and enabling 100 million conversations, in 100 languages!

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Staying on families’ RADAR

As teachers on break, we want to respect the space it affords students and their families to relax, but we also want to remain approachable to provide support until school resumes. In other words, we want to stay on families’ RADAR.

East Garner success story – How TalkingPoints serves as the bridge between Wake County Schools and families

TalkingPoints’ multilingual family engagement platform helps build relationships and increase engagement between students, teachers, and families Meet Wake County and East Garner Magnet Middle School Wake County is the largest […]

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Racing to scale during a pandemic

Written by TalkingPoints Tripling the reach of one’s service in just four months — from 500,000 to 1.5 Million — would be impressive and rewarding for anyone. But for TalkingPoints, […]