Watermark

Overview

Watermark is a software company based in the United States, founded in 2018, that specializes in business intelligence solutions within the education management sector. The company employs between 201 and 500 individuals and reports annual revenue of approximately $63 million. Watermark's primary focus is on developing assessment tools that help educational institutions evaluate the dispositions of candidates in educator preparation programs. One of their key offerings is the Educational Disposition Assessment (EDA), which has been developed through extensive research and is aligned with various educational standards, including CAEP and InTasc standards. The EDA includes a rubric for assessing nine research-based dispositions and is supported by a technical manual and training sessions for implementation. Watermark collaborates with educational institutions to ensure that their assessment instruments meet the requirements set by accreditors and effectively support the professional development of educators. The company emphasizes the importance of dispositions in shaping the interactions of educators with students and the broader educational community.

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