The Beacons Platform

A web-based system that brings competency-based learning to every classroom

One System for Everyone

Beacons connects students, teachers, parents, and administrators with purpose-built interfaces that work together seamlessly.

Portfolio
Learning Plan
Progress
Badges
12
Verified
5
Pending
85%
Progress
For Students

Student Learning Portfolio

Students build a living portfolio of their learning experiences. Upload evidence from classwork, projects, extracurriculars, and real-world activities. Track progress across curriculum expectations in real time.

  • Upload photos, documents, videos, and links as evidence
  • AI suggests which curriculum expectations are demonstrated
  • Visual progress map across all subjects and strands
  • Gamified experience with XP, ranks, and badges
For Teachers

Teacher Dashboard & Review

Manage classes, review student submissions, verify evidence of learning, and track mastery across all your students. Designed to reduce administrative burden, not add to it.

  • Organized inbox of student submissions to review
  • Simple yes-or-no confirmation focused on demonstrated learning
  • Ask other subject teachers to help review cross-subject work
  • Quick notes, commendations, and learning plan management
Submissions to Review
3 pending
Community Garden Project
2h ago
Alex Chen · Grade 8 Science
B2.1B2.3
Budget Spreadsheet
5h ago
Jordan Lee · Grade 7 Math
C3.1
School Progress Overview
247
Active Students
1,842
Submissions
Mathematics72%
Science68%
Language81%
For Administrators

School-Wide Insights

See the big picture. Monitor student progress across grades, subjects, and classrooms. Clear visibility into how learning is happening across your school.

  • Real-time student progress dashboards
  • Easy class and student enrollment management
  • Flexible settings for how cross-subject work is reviewed
  • Read-only access to any student portfolio

Built for Schools

Secure, reliable, and designed for education

Web-Based

No servers to manage, no software to install. Just log in from any browser.

Privacy-First

Student data encrypted at rest and in transit. Built to meet education privacy standards.

Curriculum-Aligned

Your curriculum is fully mapped within Beacons. Every expectation is searchable and trackable.

Works With Your School

Connects with your existing school systems for easy class setup and student enrollment.

AI That Serves Educators

Intelligent tools that reduce busywork while keeping teachers in full control

Smart Curriculum Matching

When students describe their learning in their own words, the platform understands the meaning and identifies the most relevant curriculum expectations automatically.

Student-Friendly Descriptions

Curriculum language is complex. Our AI generates plain-language descriptions of every expectation so students understand what they're working toward.

Teachers Always in Control

Smart tools provide suggestions, but teachers always make the final call. Every skill verification and mastery decision requires educator professional judgment.

See Beacons in Action

Schedule a demo to see how Beacons can transform competency-based learning at your school.