See the relationships behind the seating chart.
Why it matters
Academic growth is built on belonging.
Schools measure reading and math constantly, but the social world that makes learning possible stays invisible. A child can attend every day and still be unseen.
Socionomy makes that world visible — surfacing the quiet student no one chose, the groups that never mix, and the few children holding a class together — so support reaches the students who need it most.
The student ringed in red hasn't been chosen by anyone. On a seating chart, you'd never notice.
How it works
From survey to insight in four steps.
Build your class
Add students and any demographics in seconds — type them in or upload your roster.
Run a five-minute survey
Students click on a link, pick their name, and tap to nominate peers. No logins, no passwords.
See your class network
An interactive sociogram appears instantly, with degree, reciprocity, clusters and more explained in plain language.
Act on what you see
Spot students no one chose, check whether friendships cross groups, and plan seating, grouping, and check-ins.
Features
Everything you need to read a classroom.
Sociometric surveys
Ask “who do you like to work with?” Students nominate peers in a two-minute, tap-only survey — positive or negative prompts.
Interactive sociogram
A living map you can drag, zoom, and filter. Mutual ties glow green; students no one chose are ringed in red.
Automatic network metrics
Degree, betweenness, closeness, reciprocity, density and clusters — computed instantly and explained in plain language.
Cross-group analysis
See whether friendships cross gender, home language, or any group you track. Homophily, made measurable.
Leader & researcher dashboards
Roll many classes into one view, compare rooms, flag students needing a check-in, and export clean data.
Privacy-minded by design
Degree, betweenness, closenesStudents join with a class code and pick their own name — no child logins, no passwords.
Who it's for
One toolkit, three vantage points.
Teachers
Run a survey in your own class and see who’s connected, who’s central, and who needs a hand.
School leaders
Watch connection and inclusion across every classroom in your school from one dashboard.
Researchers
Design studies, compare classes over time, and export tidy network data for analysis.
Ready to see your classroom differently?
Explore the live demo with a sample class, or request a key to start with your own students.
Contact & registration keys
Request access or ask a question.
Registration is by key so we can keep student data safe. Tell us a little about your class or school — including if you’re a book holder for Relational Inclusivity in the Elementary Classroom — and we’ll send a key.
If you have already purchased the book, you can use this link to get your free registration key