Tag: EdTech: USA 201510
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Bright Bot
United States of America
Bright Bot builds classroom friendly apps that enable young minds to learn by creating art movies books and more with simple classroom friendly apps.
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Calolo
United States of America
Calolo is a smart virtual college coach that helps students families and high schools easily navigate the college admissions and financial aid process.
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Crescerance
United States of America
Crescerance is a technology company that provides engagement solutions for Education. Our mission is to streamline communications so teachers schools associations can connect parents can engage and students can learn via our products embr and MAD learn. Simply put we help the community Connect. Learn. Engage.embr is a portfolio of branded and customized digital engagement products for the education industry unifying website and applications. Our solution simplifies processes increasing engagement and reduces the noise and clutter. embrSD Digital engagement suite for schools and districts streamlining communications with parents students and their communities. And we know how important those team colors and mascots are so we build them into your app so you can show your School Spirit. embrASSOC Digital engagement suite for associations to streamline communications document processing and increase engagement of communities and constituents. Ultimately generating an impact on what is important student learning. MAD learn (Mobile Application Development) is a curriculum program for students who are interested in learning about the fundamentals of mobile app design and development. The goal of MAD learn is to inspire student creativity and entrepreneurship by creating a movement that encourages Student Designed Apps without the intimation of learning how to code.
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edConnective
United States of America
EdConnective will allow each teacher to choose a coach online who matches their specific needs subject area and grade level. A camera is then sent to teachers classrooms and recorded instruction will be sent through the internet to the offsite coach. The coach views the video and provides performance feedback and assistance over the phone or video chat platform.
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Enriched Schools
United States of America
Enriched is a community talent hub and school support service that works to maximize student success by connecting dynamic local educators artists and leaders to schools who need them.
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Homework Unlocked
United States of America
Homework Unlocked is a free website for parents to help them help their kids with homework. They provide video audio and visual versions of their lessons to help refresh parents memories as well as teach them the new methods their children are using in school today. Besides their lessons Homework Unlocked features a Homework Headaches section where parents can send us problems they are having trouble answering Pop Quiz where users compete to answer questions and Homework Spaces a gallery submitted by their users showcasing where their kids work.
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Learning Games Network
United States of America
Learning Games Network spun out from research labs at MIT and the University of Wisconsin Madison is a non profit learning game studio dedicated to closing the gap between research and practice. Learning Games Network make games as well as the assessment models collaborative tools and organized events to support a new generation of learning.
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Mathalicious
United States of America
We create lessons that explore the math behind real world topics from sports to shopping to the odds of finding life on other planets. These lessons put teachers and students in a position to have interesting conversations that foster a classroom culture of curiosity and rigorous mathematical thinking.Teachers who use Mathalicious lessons say they enjoy their jobs more and that their students look forward to coming to class. Imagine that.Every Mathalicious lesson is aligned to the Common Core State Standards. In fact most lessons connect multiple content standards and help build deep conceptual understanding through real world contexts.At the same time we help teachers realize the Standards for Mathematical Practice by promoting higher order thinking and problem solving. Mathalicious lessons challenge students to construct arguments justify their reasoning and use mathematics to think more critically about the world. And live more fully in it.
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MPOWER
United States of America
MPOWER s mission is to remove financial barriers to higher education in the U.S. To accomplish this mission MPOWER works with investors and universities to lend to high potential students who are left out by traditional banks. In addition to providing students with access to the financial resources necessary to attend and complete college MPOWER builds students credit histories provides them with personal finance education and offers gateway financial products to prepare them for life after college.
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Pear Deck
United States of America
Pear Deck helps schools optimize their 11 programs through interactive synchronized presentations. A Pear Deck is a presentation displayed on a projector and student devices simultaneously. Teachers build interactive slides as a component of their deck that invite or require responses on individual devices and then display visualizations of aggregate data on the teacher s dashboard or projector in real time. Teachers launch presentations on student screens with a single click watch student answers come in and engage the entire class in group discussions. Pear Deck blurs the line between instruction and assessment to promote active learning and data driven instruction. Not only will Pear Deck improve student engagement (and consequentially educational outcomes) but it will also ignite teachers fire for teaching.
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