Gaggle
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Overview
Gaggle is a company known for providing safety management and prevention solutions tailored for schools and districts, focusing primarily on student safety and well-being in digital environments. Gaggle supports educational institutions by monitoring school-provided digital tools for signs of self-harm, bullying, threats of violence, substance abuse, and other harmful situations, allowing educators and administrators to intervene when students are in crisis. Their services are designed to work with popular educational platforms and communication tools, helping to ensure the safety and security of students online.
Features
Here are some of the key products and services offered by Gaggle:
1. Safety Management for G Suite/Microsoft 365
This service integrates with G Suite for Education and Microsoft 365, monitoring student accounts for harmful content in emails, documents, shared files, and more. Gaggle's proprietary algorithms and trained safety experts review flagged content, providing real-time alerts to school officials about potential concerns.
2. SpeakUp for Safety
SpeakUp for Safety is a tip line that allows students, parents, and school staff to anonymously report concerns about safety or the well-being of students. This can include threats of violence, bullying, mental health crises, and other issues. The service ensures that schools can respond to reports quickly and effectively, often providing a means for intervention before situations escalate.
3. Gaggle Therapy
Recognizing the growing need for mental health support among students, Gaggle Therapy connects students with licensed therapists for teletherapy sessions. This service aims to provide accessible mental health care to students, accommodating their needs within the school environment or from home, thus supporting their overall well-being and academic success.
4. Archiving and Backup
For schools and districts that need to maintain records of student communications for compliance with regulations such as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Gaggle offers archiving and backup solutions. This service ensures that digital communications are securely stored and easily retrievable when needed.
5. Professional Development and Training
Gaggle also provides professional development and training for educators and staff, focusing on digital safety, student mental health, and how to effectively use Gaggle's services to support student well-being. These training sessions can help schools maximize the impact of Gaggle's tools and foster a safer educational environment.
Gaggle's offerings are primarily focused on leveraging technology to enhance student safety and well-being, particularly in the context of their digital lives. By monitoring school-provided digital platforms for signs of distress or danger and offering services like anonymous tip lines and tele-therapy, Gaggle plays a critical role in many schools' efforts to protect and support their students.
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