The Teachscape Story
Teachscape mission
Teachscape's mission is to help all educators maximize their effectiveness, enabling them to ignite inspiration in every learner. At Teachscape, we believe every teacher can be great. Our passion is partnering with educators to deliver online and mobile tools, professional learning content, and expert services that result in measurable growth in teacher practice, school leadership, and student achievement.
Our company history
Teachscape was founded in 1999 with a simple vision: bridging the gap between educational research and everyday teaching practice by helping teachers learn and apply new, research-based teaching practices. Teachscape’s co-founders are Mark Atkinson, an Emmy Award-winning ABC News producer, and Dr. Roy Pea, a luminary in educational research and practice now with the Stanford Center for Innovations in Learning.
Since 1999,Teachscape has partnered with the best and brightest in the world of education to increase teaching effectiveness and strengthen school leadership. Today, Teachscape serves thousands of teachers across the country, partnering with schools, districts, and state departments of education to help teachers be their best.
Who we are
Teachscape’s innovative and flexible products and services help districts identify teacher needs and deliver expert supports to help all teachers excel. With services, tools, and online learning content working together, Teachscape enables clients to achieve measurable outcomes. Our products and services are developed and delivered by a team of extraordinary educators, writers, web producers, engineers, and other professionals passionate about improving teaching to transform the lives of children.
What we do
Teachscape uniquely combines software tools for classroom observation and evaluation, online learning content based on authentic teaching practice, and professional services for support in structuring professional development and implementing school turnaround. Teachscape software, content, and services are designed to accelerate the development of educators, enhance the effectiveness of schools and districts, and increase student achievement. The underlying goal of a Teachscape partnership is to create a continuous learning environment, build capacity, and sustain ongoing improvement efforts.