I like the general solution. They have a good feature set and the price is in line with the competition.”
technology and learning judges
GAT+ from GAT Labs, a comprehensive management and security platform for educational institutions, recently earned tech and Learning's Best of 2023 Excellence Award in the Secondary School category. This recognition is a testament to GAT+'s innovative approach to enhancing the digital educational experience through deep integration with Google Classroom and pioneering developments in student assignment tracking.
GAT+ introduces several new features, including:
- Deep integration with Google Classroom. This innovative integration provides automatic classroom awareness and extends to detailed reporting capabilities at all levels of the educational hierarchy, including a valuable overview for principals. This allows for a more coherent and deeper understanding of classroom dynamics and student participation, simplifying administrative tasks and improving the educational process.
- Monitor student assignments when you are offline: This new feature revolutionizes the way teachers assign and monitor student work. Through it, educators can now monitor a student's progress in real-time on assignments or exams in Google Docs, even in their absence. This development not only reinforces academic integrity but also ensures that students receive the necessary guidance and support, regardless of the physical presence of their teachers.
Designed with Google Workspace for Education in mind, GAT+ seamlessly pulls live metadata through the Google API, offering detailed insights into user activity, email traffic, and document sharing. This ensures a secure digital learning environment and provides educators and administrators with advanced monitoring and analysis tools. The platform's ability to provide real-time information on student engagement and performance is particularly beneficial for remote teaching scenarios, allowing for a personalized educational experience that meets individual student needs.
In 2023, GAT+ also introduced features to improve digital security and privacy, reduce administrative workloads, and provide detailed analytics for personalized learning. These features include managing shared drive expirations, securing communication channels, and optimizing costs through efficient license management.
GAT+ stands out for its diverse functionalities, including auditing and reporting, advanced security and data management, educational tools, and workflow integration. Continuous updates and Chromebook insights ensure GAT+ remains at the forefront of educational technology solutions.
