Impact & results

Impact is measured in what actually changes.

Better teacher practice. Time saved across the building. Lower replacement costs. And ultimately, students in front of more effective teachers. These are the four ways 2gnoMe earns its place in a district's budget.

61%*
of observed skill changes are improvements
~22 hrs
saved per teacher per year
15–30%
lower educator replacement costs
~2.5 hrs
saved per teacher, per admin, per cycle

* Of teaching-component ratings that change between baseline and end-of-year observations, 61% shift upward. Internal platform data across partner districts.

When growth experience is connected, visible, and sustained, everyone benefits.
What impact looks like

Four ways 2gnoMe earns its place in your budget.

Most tools measure man-hours and completion rates. 2gnoMe measures change in professional practice, and what that change leads to downstream.

01 · Better practice

Teaching that visibly improves

When teachers have a clear picture of their practice, grounded in evidence and aligned to a shared framework, they improve more often, more specifically, and more sustainably than with generic PD. It's the foundation of our performance-based pricing: we get paid when ratings move up.

61%*
of changed ratings shift upward
94%
engagement with targeted learning (Idaho)
02 · Saved time

Hours back for teachers and admins

2gnoMe replaces the fragmented stack of observation tools, PD trackers, email threads, and spreadsheets with one connected system. Less time chasing compliance, more time on the work that moves practice forward. Time savings compound across every teacher, every admin, every cycle.

~22 hrs
saved per teacher per year
~2.5 hrs
per teacher, per admin, per cycle
03 · Retention savings

Lower replacement costs from stronger culture

Teacher turnover costs districts $10,000 to $20,000 per teacher, before the instructional disruption to students. When growth feels fair, clear, and actionable, teachers stay. 2gnoMe builds the conditions for retention: visible progress, respected feedback, and professional momentum.

15–30%
lower replacement costs
~90%
district retention over three years
04 · Student outcomes

More effective teachers in front of students

Every improvement in teaching practice is an improvement in the learning experience of the students in that classroom. 2gnoMe doesn't claim to directly measure student outcomes, but it builds the system that makes effective teaching more likely, more consistent, and more equitably distributed.

38K
hours on platform by Idaho educators
18
states with framework-aligned growth cycles
SY 2025–26 Engagement Report

Not just compliance. This is growth.

Most continuing-education and PD platforms stop at compliance. 2gnoMe meets the compliance bar, then keeps going. The SY 2025–26 Engagement Report measured exactly where educator time goes on the platform.

Growth-oriented time

61%

Of teacher time on 2gnoMe goes to the work that moves practice forward: reflection, feedback, learning plans, and growth-aligned portfolio work.

Compliance & navigation

39%

The structured documentation any evaluation system requires. Compliance pages should be fast and clean, and in 2gnoMe they are.

Real engagement this year

40,000+

Combined hours teachers and administrators have invested on 2gnoMe so far in SY 2025–26. Not minimum required visits, but recurring, meaningful use.

Share of teacher time on 2gnoMe spent on growth-oriented work each month of SY 2025-26, with a dashed 50% reference line. Growth time stays above 50% every month.Growth time stays above 50% every month of SY 2025–26. See the full report →

Read the SY 2025–26 Engagement Report →

Run your district's numbers

What retention alone could save you.

Turnover is the cost that hides in plain sight. Move the sliders to your district and see the year-one range.

Your district

200
5010,000
16%
3%40%
$16,500
$3,000$25,000

Year-one projection

Annual turnover cost today

$528,000

Projected savings range

$79,200 – $158,400

Teachers retained per year

5 – 10

Defaults reflect the average US district: $16,500 replacement cost, 16% national turnover. Savings range based on the 15–30% replacement-cost reduction observed across 2gnoMe partner districts. Create your portal →

Case studies

Impact across contexts, frameworks, and scale.

A state agency, a diocesan school system, and an alternative licensure program, each measuring impact differently, each reaching the same core result.

Statewide · Idaho

Statewide evaluation and growth, on one platform

How Idaho built a consistent, Danielson-aligned evaluation and growth experience across every district in the state.

38K
educator hours on platform
93%
self-reflection in 3 months
94%
learning engagement
"The time saved allows for more meaningful conversations, targeted professional development, and a stronger school community."Dr. Benjamin MerrillDr. Benjamin MerrillExecutive Director, Meridian Medical Arts Charter
Catholic Schools · Charleston

A shared growth system across 30+ Catholic schools

How the Diocese of Charleston unified teacher support and coaching across 31 schools and 800+ educators.

800+
teachers across 31 schools
principal coaching capacity
"It helps principals be more intentional with their time and more consistent with their feedback."Shaileen RiginosShaileen RiginosAssociate Superintendent, Diocese of Charleston
Alt. Licensure · Colorado

Supporting new teachers in rural and urban districts

How Colorado River BOCES built equitable, standards-aligned pathways for alternative licensure candidates across geographies.

Rural
+ urban equity
candidate engagement
"I can meet them exactly where they are. Our teachers are more engaged as well."Troy LangeTroy LangeExecutive Director, Colorado River BOCES
Framework partner

The Danielson Group: where the Framework meets daily practice.

In partnership with The Danielson Group, 2gnoMe powers FFT in Action, a digital implementation of the Framework for Teaching that makes self-reflection, observations, feedback, and aligned learning a single, connected experience. The Framework is no longer just an evaluation tool. It's a living growth system.

What changed

Districts using FFT in Action see stronger alignment to the Framework, more targeted and personalized coaching, and clearer pathways for educator growth, helping leaders support teachers more effectively and at scale.

18
states using FFT in Action
5
countries outside the US
61%
improvement when ratings change
Seeing the Framework in action makes it more real, more actionable, and more impactful in improving teaching practice. 2gnoMe built a uniquely personalized experience that focuses on each teacher's individual strengths and areas of growth.
Executive DirectorThe Danielson Group
2gnoMe shows what responsible AI should look like in education. Its approach is transparent and evidence-based, and it keeps educators at the center.
Lindsay PrendergastLindsay PrendergastAssistant Director of Strategy & Development, The Danielson Group
Pattern across implementations

Different contexts. Same core pattern.

One shared backbone supports reflection, observations, feedback, professional learning, and data, with room for local context and frameworks. Across every implementation, four things hold.

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A single, shared framework

2gnoMe aligns to your existing evaluation and instructional frameworks, at the district, state, or network level.

  • Rubrics visible to teachers and evaluators alike
  • Local flexibility without losing coherence
  • Shared expectations that reduce confusion and friction
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Integrated workflows

Reflection, observations, feedback, and PD no longer live in separate places. Each step hands off cleanly to the next.

  • Teachers know why a task matters and what comes next
  • Leaders complete cycles on time, with less chasing
  • Every interaction leaves usable evidence behind
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Usable, connected data

Data collected once, reused across roles, reports, and decisions, instead of being recreated in spreadsheets.

  • Practice and growth trends visible across cohorts
  • On-time completion tracked centrally
  • Engagement with targeted learning surfaced in one view
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Human-centered design

Across all implementations, usability drives adoption. 2gnoMe is designed for busy educators, not just central office.

  • Clean, simple interfaces on any device
  • Fewer logins and disconnected tools
  • Experiences that build trust, not fatigue

How that pattern actually gets set up, week by week: implementation and support →

See it for your system

The same pattern, applied to your numbers.

Open a live portal to see the growth cycle end to end, or look at how the platform is built.