BUILT FOR EDUCATORS & COACHES

Teach more.Admin less.

Parent updates slip, reschedules pile up, and forms sneak past their deadline. alfred_ flags the people who matter, drafts the replies, and protects your prep time.

  • 2-minute setup
  • No credit card
  • You approve every send
The Cost

The admin behind the teaching

The teaching is the joy. The email around it, parent updates, reschedules, district forms, is the quiet load that eats your prep time and follows you home.

53 hrs average teacher workweek (vs 40) EdWeek
16% of teacher time on admin tasks RAND
44% cite paperwork as top burnout driver Gallup
121 emails per day for professionals Radicati, 2024
Before & After

Three weeks every educator has lived

Here is what each one looks like once alfred_ is handling the admin.

A parent emailed asking how her son is progressing. You meant to respond after the next session. Thursday, she emailed the program director asking if anyone was "actually paying attention."

With alfred_, the brief flagged 'awaiting your reply' Wednesday morning with the parent's message linked. You sent a 3-sentence update before standup. Brand intact.

Daily Brief · Wed 7:30 AM Awaiting your reply
Parents waiting on you Mrs. Chen, son's math progress (Tue)Mr. Walker, make-up session date (Mon)Ms. Davis, summer cohort question (Mon)

Three students need to move Tuesday. One wants Wednesday, two want Friday, Friday is double-booked. You spend 20 minutes texting back and forth, then forget which student got which time.

With alfred_, each request gets a draft reply offering your actual open slots. You approve. Reschedules confirmed without opening the calendar app once. New times land on your day.

alfred_ drafted this reply 3 reschedules · queued

Hi Jamie,

No problem on Tuesday, I have Wed 4 PM or Fri 5 PM open. Which works?

Best,

SendEdit

The district sent a curriculum-alignment form on the 3rd. You meant to fill it out "this week." Three weeks later, a follow-up from the principal copying your supervisor.

With alfred_, 'curriculum form due' was extracted as a task the day it arrived, linked to the email. It surfaced in your Monday brief marked overdue. You filled it out before your first session.

Task · overdue 4 days Pulled from email · Mar 3
Submit curriculum alignment form to district
Linked: "Q3 alignment review", Principal Davis, Mar 3
The Leverage

How alfred_ gives you your prep time back

Parents & Students Flagged

Tell alfred_ once: 'parents and the district are important.' Their emails get flagged immediately. The curriculum-vendor newsletter waits for your morning brief.

Reschedule Replies Drafted

When a student or parent asks to reschedule, alfred_ checks your actual open slots and drafts a reply offering 2-3 specific times. You approve. The back-and-forth ends in one round.

Quiet Hours & Brief Timing

Get your Daily Brief at 7:30 AM, not 6 AM. No urgent alerts before quiet hours end. alfred_ respects when your day actually starts, and ends.

Prep Time Protected

Block your prep window once. alfred_ won't surface anything but true emergencies during it. The hour you set aside for curriculum stays the hour you spend on curriculum.

The Math
Executive leverage, without an admin hire
Part-time assistant $1,500-3,000/mo
Scheduling tool $25/mo
alfred_ $24.99/mo
alfred_ respects your quiet hours
Give the admin back to alfred_

Connect your email in 2 minutes. alfred_ starts flagging the parents who matter, drafting the reschedules, and protecting the prep time you never seem to have.

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Frequently Asked Questions

I work with children's data. Is this FERPA-compliant?

alfred_ processes your connected email in your account, with OAuth (never sees your password), AES-256 encryption, and per-user isolation. It does not store student records independently. For FERPA-specific requirements, you keep direct student records in your usual systems; alfred_ handles the coordination email around them.

Multi-language support?

Yes. alfred_ reads and replies in whatever language the inbound email used, and you can set a default language for your Daily Brief. Some coaches use it specifically to handle parent communication in the family's preferred language.

Can it handle a school-year cadence (long breaks, irregular weeks)?

Yes. It adapts to whatever's in your connected calendar. A 2-week spring break with no sessions? alfred_ adjusts. Irregular weeks (some students Mon/Wed, some Tue/Thu)? It works from your actual calendar, not a template.

Will it send a parent email without my approval?

Never. alfred_ drafts the reply, you review, you tap send. For parent and student communication specifically, no message goes out under your name without you seeing it first.

Is my email safe with alfred_?

alfred_ uses OAuth 2.0 (never sees your password), AES-256 encryption, and user-level data isolation. You review every draft before it's sent, and your data is never used to train AI models. See our security page for full details.