Educator Global Excellence — 1 to 15

A transparent, national grading scale for teachers. Grade 1 is the entry point; grade 15 is the pinnacle of global teaching excellence. Your grade appears on every profile, post and classroom — so students and schools instantly know your standing.

Lowest · Grade 1Highest · Grade 15

1–3

Emerging

New to the platform; building experience and first classes.

4–6

Certified

Verified qualifications, steady classes and solid ratings.

7–9

Proficient

Consistent outcomes, strong following, mentoring students.

10–12

Master

High demand, excellent results, active in TEDEx rounds.

13–15

Global Fellow

Elite educators; national recognition and top outcomes.

How your grade is calculated

🎓

Experience

Verified years teaching and qualifications.

📝

Assessment

Standardised TeachIn subject & pedagogy assessment.

⭐

Class ratings

Student and parent ratings from real classes.

🎤

TEDEx standing

Progress through city, state and national rounds.

Educator Global Excellence — 1 to 15

How your grade is calculated

Ready to earn your EDGE grade?