About Equity Maps - Premium
Equity Maps offers exciting new features! • Export sessions, audio, or feedback to students! Super Cool ! • Share in our passion for inclusion of all students' voices • Elevate the voices in the room -- help students to re
Equity Maps offers exciting new features!
• Export sessions, audio, or feedback to students! Super Cool !
• Share in our passion for inclusion of all students' voices
• Elevate the voices in the room -- help students to reflect & grow!
• Provide Instant Feedback – Nurture Reflection – Ignite Collaboration – Promote Equity
• Created by teachers, for teachers, and their students.
Ideal for Socratic seminars, Spider Web™ & Harkness® (*) discussions, Literature Circles, Dialogic lesson designs, or anytime students interact.
Effortlessly chart & record students’ interactions to graphically illustrate levels & types of participation. Spur deeper reflection with the discussion maps, instant analytics & animated playback at multiple speeds.
NEW IN PREMIUM! – Export sessions to other Premium users, send feedback and data to individual students or post in your LMS, along with their talk time, Checknotes of types of contributions, the discussion map, & your feedback.
PREMIUM FEATURES:
• Up to 40 participants w/unlimited seating options
• Quick edit features to create, import, & group students w/ Identity Markers
• Playback the discussion maps in real-time or fast-forward
• Select & listen to any speaker & view notes linked to their participation
• Export sessions to other Premium users
• Export audio or analytics to post for students or send via email or to CSV file to track over time
• Track student contributions w/ enhanced Checknotes - 17 templates or customize your own
• Add Checknotes and comments for students following the discussion
• Individual/Group analytics – Include/Exclude participants from the data to see how the dynamics change
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CONFERENCE WITH YOUR STUDENTS OR TEACHERS:
• Debrief w/students individually! Review contributions of any one student in the improved participant analytics: see each time the student spoke & playback what they said, or play from the person who spoke before/after, review notations for that student, participation data, or Checknotes… all on one screen!
• Give better feedback! Take notes or write comments during or after the discussion that link directly to the student speaking and share with them immediately after.
• Identify Markers: customize the groups w/n your class that you’d like to measure, such as grade level, language level, race, seating area, or anything you’d like to see.
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REFLECTIVE DATA AT YOUR FINGERTIPS:
• Simply tap on the participants’ icons when they speak & Equity Maps will do the rest by visually charting the interactions & calculating levels of participation.
• Track the nature of each participants' contributions with Checknotes, choose among the 17 templates or create your own, or take notes during or after the discussion that attach to the speaker for review after.
• The “Feedback Frames” provide key statistics for teachers, students or group members: time spoken, times spoken, gender equity, or customize anything you’d like to measure.
TEACHERS:
• Enhance your Socratic Seminars, Literature Circles, Harkness®(*) discussions, or full classroom discussions
• Monitor & assess Common Core Speaking & Listening Standards, ATL, Dialogic lessons, or seminar criteria
• Promote student involvement & self-reflection
• Perfect for schools with VPP for 50% discount
FACILITATORS & GROUP LEADERS:
• Encourage deeper reflection of your group’s goals, norms & processes
• Give your boss an Equity Check & share how equitable your last meeting was
• Critical Friends Group® coaches & facilitators (CFG work) or in PLCs
ADMINISTRATORS & INSTRUCTIONAL COACHES:
• Provide teachers an “image” of their classroom instruction like they’ve never seen before!
• Revitalize reflective practices for teachers, while reducing anxiety of post-observation meetings
• Make your classroom observations more meaningful & reflective
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Equity Maps® is a registered trademark at the USPTO / U.S. Pat. No 10,553,129
*Equity Maps has been developed completely independent of Phillips Exeter Academy & is not affiliated in any way with the academy.
Critical Friends Group® is a registered trademark of the National School Reform Faculty (NSRF®)
Apr 21, 2024
Version 6.1
Check out these new features!
• Export/ Share sessions and data with another Premium Equity Maps user
• Email individualized feedback, maps, and participation reports directly to your students or upload to your LMS
• Add Checknotes and comments for students after the class
• New colors and patterns for the icons
• Made easier: adding emails, quick editing of info, sorting sessions, sorting feedback frames, and much more!
• We've added the ability to use AirPods during playback
• Removed a few bugs that caused occasional crashes.
• Removed some bugs.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Equity Maps - Premium since it was posted on our website on 2021-12-15 20:34:08.
The latest version is 6.1 and it was updated on 2024-04-27 20:40:08. See below the changes in each version.
Equity Maps - Premium version 6.1
Updated At: 2024-04-21
Changes: Apr 21, 2024
Version 6.1
Check out these new features!
• Export/ Share sessions and data with another Premium Equity Maps user
• Email individualized feedback, maps, and participation reports directly to your students or upload to your LMS
• Add Checknotes and comments for students after the class
• New colors and patterns for the icons
• Made easier: adding emails, quick editing of info, sorting sessions, sorting feedback frames, and much more!
• We've added the ability to use AirPods during playback
• Removed a few bugs that caused occasional crashes.
• Removed some bugs.
Equity Maps - Premium version 6.0
Updated At: 2024-03-04
Changes: Mar 4, 2024
Version 6.0
Check out these new features!
• Export sessions and data with another Premium Equity Maps user
• Email individualized feedback, maps, and participation reports directly to your students or upload to your LMS
• Add Checknotes and comments for students after the class
• New colors and patterns for the icons
• Made easier: adding emails, quick edit of info, sort sessions, sort feedback frames, and much more!
Equity Maps - Premium version 5.5
Updated At: 2023-10-13
Changes: Oct 13, 2023
Version 5.5
• Fixed bug with some icons sticking in the upper left corner of the layout - sorry for the troubles!
• Export Audio & Class Analytics - Post in your LMS or email directly to your students along with their talk time, Checknotes of types of contributions, the discussion map, & your personal feedback.
• Export Participant Analytics (beta) to post in your Learning Management System LMS) or email directly to your students
• Add comments & notations for students after the discussion & send instantly along with the talk time & Checknotes – more effective feedback with less hassle!
• Quick edit of participants & quick entry of Identity Markers
• Average talk time & average times spoken now visible in the feedback frames
• Edit participant information after the meetings: icons, gender, identity markers, emails, & participant info.
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Equity Maps - Premium version 5.4
Updated At: 2023-10-10
Changes: Oct 10, 2023
Version 5.4
• Export Audio & Class Analytics - Post in your LMS or email directly to your students along with their talk time, Checknotes of types of contributions, the discussion map, & your personal feedback.
• Fixed some minor bugs for a smoother ride!
• Export Participant Analytics (beta) to post in your Learning Management System LMS) or email directly to your students
• Add comments & notations for students after the discussion & send instantly along with the talk time & Checknotes – more effective feedback with less hassle!
• Quick edit of participants & quick entry of Identity Markers
• Average talk time & average times spoken now visible in the feedback frames
• Edit participant information after the meetings: icons, gender, identity markers, emails, & participant info.
Equity Maps - Premium version 5.3
Updated At: 2023-05-02
Changes: May 2, 2023
Version 5.3
• Export Audio & Class Analytics - Post in your LMS or email directly to your students along with their talk time, Checknotes of types of contributions, the discussion map, & your personal feedback (beta).
• Export Participant Analytics (beta) to post in your Learning Management System LMS) or email directly to your students
• Add comments & notations for students after the discussion & send instantly along with the talk time & Checknotes – more effective feedback with less hassle!
• Quick edit of participants & quick entry of Identity Markers
• Average talk time & average times spoken now visible in the feedback frames
• Edit participant information after the meetings: icons, gender, identity markers, emails, & participant info.
• Ironed out a few bugs
Equity Maps - Premium version 5.1
Updated At: 2023-01-22
Changes: Jan 22, 2023
Version 5.1
-Add notes to speakers during map playback in feedback frames
-Easier input of identity markers
-Matching export file names
-Cleaned out a few bugs
Equity Maps - Premium version 4.3
Updated At: 2022-04-16
Changes: Apr 16, 2022 Version 4.3
We've worked through a few bugs.
Equity Maps - Premium version 4.2
Updated At: 2022-03-27
Changes: Mar 27, 2022 Version 4.2
We've ironed out a few wrinkles & have fixed those pesky bugs.
Equity Maps - Premium version 4.1
Updated At: 2021-10-28
Changes: Oct 28, 2021 Version 4.1
• We fixed a few bugs from 4.0
• Debrief w/ students individually! Review the contributions for any one student in the newly improved individual participant analytics: see each time the student spoke & playback what they said, or play from the person who spoke before/after, review notations for that student, participation data, or Checknotes… all on one screen.
• Give better student feedback! Take notes or write comments during the discussion that now link to the speaker.
• Customize the groups w/n your class that you’d like to measure, with enhanced Identity Markers track within the discussion by grade level, language level, race, seating area, or anything you’d like to see.
• So much easier to add names now with the Quick Edit Feature to add names, identity markers, gender, roles, etc... now on one screen!
• Group / Individual analytics – Include / exclude any participant from the data to see how the dynamics change
• New icon colors and patterns, enhanced layouts, sorting and renaming options.
• We've responded to your suggestions!
