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The Nurture Blog
Insights, research and stories on formative assessment, feedback and AI in education.
Research
Nurture & UNESCO's AI in Education Guidance: Our Approach
How Nurture's AI aligns with UNESCO's guidance for generative AI in education — examining ethical and pedagogical appropriateness for teaching and assessment.
21 Jun 2024
Research
Nurture and Differentiation
How Nurture's AI assistant helps teachers differentiate assessments and feedback for increasingly diverse classrooms — including tiered assessments, self-assessment and bilingual feedback for students with English as an Additional Language.
27 May 2024
Research
The Power of Student Reflection using Nurture
How Nurture builds reflection into every formative assessment — helping busy teachers foster self-aware, self-regulated learners and close the feedback loop.
3 May 2024
Product
Introducing the New Nurture Assistant
The Nurture Assistant reads, analyses and gives specific feedback on students' submissions — saving teachers time while keeping their voice and student data safe.
4 Apr 2024
Press Releases
Nurture Chosen to Deliver AI-Powered Assessment and Feedback Technology for 1,100 schools in Northern Ireland
The Education Authority of Northern Ireland has chosen Nurture as their assessment and feedback technology provider across 1,100 schools, benefiting over 20,000 teachers and 345,000 students.
21 Mar 2024
Customer Use Cases
How Nurture is fostering collaboration on digital assessment policy in The King's Hospital School, Dublin
Meet Glenda Ua Bruadair, our Nurture Featured Teacher for March 2024, and discover how a culture of openness and collegiality at The King's Hospital School in Dublin is driving digital assessment, feedback and improved student outcomes.
1 Mar 2024
School Policy
Nurture and the Digital Strategy for Schools to 2027
How Nurture's research-driven approach to formative assessment and feedback aligns with the four aims of Ireland's 'Digital Strategy for Schools to 2027'.
27 Feb 2024
School Policy
‘Looking at Our Schools’ through the lens of Nurture
How Nurture's approach to formative assessment and feedback aligns with the Standards of Highly Effective Practice in Ireland's 'Looking at Our Schools' (LAOS) framework.
1 Feb 2024
Product
Nurture in the Europe EdTech 200
Nurture has been named on HolonIQ's 2022 Europe EdTech 200 — a list identifying young, fast-growing and innovative learning, teaching and up-skilling startups across Europe.
13 Dec 2022
Product
Visual Insights for Each Student With Nurture
Nurture's Class and Student Passports give teachers, school leaders and students a clear, visual view of average grades, confidence levels and engagement scores.
12 Dec 2022
Research
Dylan Wiliam: The Role of Leaders in Promoting More Effective Assessment
Key facts and findings from our webinar with Professor Dylan Wiliam and David Irish of Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust — helping school leaders promote more effective formative assessment and feedback.
2 Nov 2022
Research
Takeaways From One of Europe's Largest EdTech Conferences
Nurture was invited by Microsoft to partner in the Microsoft Village at BETT UK. Here are the main takeaways from 'The Future of Assessment in Formal Education' webinar panel.
20 Apr 2022
Research
Best 7 Microsoft Teams Apps and Integrations For Teachers
7 favourite Microsoft Teams apps for teachers — Flipgrid, Wakelet, Nearpod, Kahoot, Quizlet and Nurture, for classrooms with over 100 million student users.
5 Apr 2022
Customer Use Cases
Formative Assessment & Feedback - Kinsale Community School
Nurture are delighted to be working with Kinsale Community School, providing formative assessment and feedback tools within the Microsoft Teams learning management system they already use.
24 Mar 2022
Customer Use Cases
Shireland Collegiate Academy & Nurture
How Shireland Collegiate Academy, a Microsoft Showcase School in Smethwick, uses Nurture inside Teams to transform feedback without disrupting their existing systems.
16 Aug 2021
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