Better Matches. Better Outcomes.

The only mentorship matching platform built for schools and educator prep programs -- aligning student teacher placements with mentor strengths and school needs to drive teacher development and student success.
a mentee looking at a mentor in the background with spring student teaching screenshot of the Torace platform

Mentoring’s value is proven —Torace ensures it’s unlocked.

97%
of individuals with a mentor say they find the experience to be a valuable one.
89%
of those who have been mentored say they’ll go on to mentor others.
91%
of people who have a mentor report being happy in their job.
84%
reported that mentoring relationships provide two-way inspiration.

Who Torace's For

From student-teacher placements to leadership pipelines, Torace matches people based on what they need and what they offer.

Districts
Torace can help you learn more: turn student teaching placements into a smart recruitment strategy, helping grow your own teachers and reduce early career turnover.
  • Human Resources
  • Academics and Professional Learning
  • School Leader Managers
  • Research and Development
Educator Prep Programs
Torace can help you give more: gain insight into what your students want and match more intentionally to set them up for success in the field.
  • Faculty and Staff
  • Program Administrators
  • Participants
  • District Partners
Other organizations
Torace can help you do more: support stakeholders, provide resources, establish best practices, scale programs, and expand reach and impact.
  • State Departments and Standards Boards
  • Regional Service Centers
  • Apprenticeships, Trade and Professional Schools
  • Professional and Alumni Organizations
How It Works
Create Event
01
Enter basic information to create an event and upload email addresses of potential participants.
Invite Participants
02
Send email invitations. Participants accept and complete an event profile or decline.
Review Lists & Profiles
03
Track interest in your event. If screening, assigned approvers review profiles and make determinations.
Learn Preferences
04
Enable preferences to allow participants to review options and star favorites.
Make Matches
05
Experiment with pairings and make matches. When ready, send email notifications.
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Unlock These Advantages

Smarter Matching from Day One
AI + human insight suggest the best mentor‑mentee pairs in seconds
Fit scores and profile data reduce mismatches and placement churn
Approve several mentees per high‑quality mentor without losing quality
Grow a home‑grown teacher pipeline by aligning matches to hiring needs
a screenshot of matches being created in a matching event on the Torace platform
Turn Complex Logistics into Strategic Wins
Automated invites & reminders save HR teams hours each week
Real‑time dashboards show who’s registered, pending, or matched
Custom approval workflows keep principals informed, not buried in email
Site‑level controls reveal mentor capacity gaps before they hurt staffing
a screenshot of the stages of a spring student teaching event from registration to preferences to matches on the Torace platform with mentors mentees and approvers
Voice & Choice for Every Participant
Self‑service registration captures authentic preferences—no manual surveys
Open or close registration windows with a click to control workload
Mentors & mentees rank sites, subjects, and styles for fair, data‑rich matching
Custom email templates reflect your district’s tone and culture
a screenshot of the event creation page on the Torace platform with the fields event name event type event description approximate start and end date of placement upload mentor list and upload mentee list
Insight-Led Decisions
Heat‑map supply vs. demand by subject, grade, and site—plan hiring months ahead
Profile analytics spotlight professional strengths & growth areas
Preference data flags culture fit before day one, reducing early attrition
One‑click CSV export feeds board reports or SIS—no spreadsheet cleanup
a screenshot of a spring student teaching event on the Torace platform with registration closed preferences open and matches waiting to be created and a list of mentor participants

Testimonials

The process was quick and easy, a few questions (many of which I had never considered as insight into my own thought processes), and I had a match.
Sherika K.
Teacher

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