Natalie Brennan found Purple Mash:

• Builds student knowledge“Purple Mash often serves as a digital bridge that transforms abstract concepts into tangible, interactive experiences, significantly boosting student engagement and knowledge retention.”
• Reduces teacher workload“The platform provides a vast library of pre-made, curriculum-aligned resources which reduces the need for "from scratch" lesson planning.”
• Improves teaching efficiency“The Data Dashboard provides an instantaneous overview of class performance. Instead of spending an evening marking thirty sets of work to identify a common misconception, a teacher can see a real-time map of results.”
• Improves teacher knowledge“The platform provides lesson slides that model correct technical vocabulary, ensuring that teachers are always delivering accurate information without needing to spend hours researching.”
• Increases student collaboration“2Connect is one of the most powerful tools for group brainstorming. Students can simultaneously add "nodes" to a shared concept map. This encourages them to see how their individual ideas link to a larger group strategy, fostering a sense of collective intellectual growth.”