FAQs

Made possible by the generous investment of the CA Department of Healthcare Services and leadership from the Sacramento County Office of Education, this opportunity enables all CA schools and districts [...]

Kelvin actively contributes to LCFF/LCAP initiatives by offering fully customizable surveys and delivering real-time insights through comprehensive reporting. We’ve pre-installed five Priority 6 survey templates tailored for students, staff, and [...]

We work with you to get your data into Pulse! Kelvin provides a variety of simple, low-maintenance options for integrating data from your Student Information System (SIS). We can connect [...]

Family Pulse is a premium feature designed to boost family engagement, strengthen school connections, and improve LCAP reporting. Utilize Kelvin to effortlessly survey parents and guardians in real-time through email [...]

This depends on the surveys you’re using with the system. Many of today’s available instruments are only validated to certain grade levels (usually down to 4th grade in most cases). [...]

No. Although, this makes things easier. We have a number of schools who extend Pulse windows so that students have a chance to rotate through computer labs to respond. We [...]

Kelvin is an open-ended, flexible system. You can add custom questions and create your own survey templates, so you can theoretically add any survey to our platform. Make sure to [...]

Kelvin’s machine learning flags concerning comments like those related to self-harm and violence and notifies admins. However, no system is perfect. We recommend using other services like GoGuardian or Securly [...]

No. Although these things can help add “color” the quantitative data you’re collecting and help build bridges to students, we recognize that not all schools have the resources to manage [...]

We take our role as stewards of Student Data very seriously. We are a proud signatory of the Student Data Privacy Pledge and are transparent in our data collection and [...]