Knowledge Avatars K-12

APRIL 11, 2024

AI Mentors as Student Companions Emiliano for E… Thu, 04/11/2024 - 19:34 In today's fast-paced world, students often find themselves overwhelmed with the demands of school, extracurricular activities, and social lives. In addition to offering academic support, AI tutors can also serve as mentors and friends to students.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2016

The social learning marketplace MindSpree is revamping the tutoring landscape by offering on-demand services nationwide. The Arizona-based education technology company was founded in 2015 by Keith Rezendes after noticing the tutoring industry was not fulfilling the needs of many. Students receive their first session for free.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Perhaps counterintuitively, Heid thinks that a new tutoring program they’re piloting in Polk County will help to ease some of that burden. In turning to tutoring services, the county is hardly unique. An estimated 40 percent of schools plan to use their federal relief dollars on tutoring. Teacher exhaustion is high.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2023

If I’m in need of a tutor, or an editor, or a professor’s help, is that not “receiving assistance from another person”? AI As On-Campus Tutor Perhaps one of the most potent examples I’ve heard is that challenging concepts often stop students in their tracks. Technologists have long dreamed of this vision of a “computer-assisted” tutor.

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2023

The good news is that this particular malady has a prescription for treatment: “high-dose” tutoring — a concentrated form of small-group study that meets multiple times per week. The trials showed that for low-income ninth and 10th graders, high-dose tutoring led to a “sizeable” improvement (0.18 Watered Down?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In his current role, Anthony leads Varsity Tutors for Schools and is responsible for Nerdy’s efforts to support institutions as they work to transform learning opportunities for students and educators across a range of offerings. On-demand tutoring is prevalent but may lack consistency and engagement.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 30, 2023

It was the lowest-achieving large school district in Texas, with a D rating, due to a teacher shortage, but by implementing high-impact tutoring programs with partners, things have turned around. In the fall of 2020, the district implemented outcomes-based contracting for tutoring partners. Clearly, a change was needed.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2023

LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) — TutorMe , an online tutoring solution creating access and opportunity for all students, announces a partnership with Snowline Joint Unified School District (JUSD). This partnership provides high school students in the rural community with accessible tutoring support to meet graduation requirements.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

NEW YORK — Tutor.com , one of the world’s largest and most innovative online tutoring organizations, announced today that it has been selected by the South Orange & Maplewood School District to provide round-the-clock online tutoring for students in grades 3 through 12 at no cost to them.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 31, 2024

These disruptive shifts promise to increase access to medical education, ease skills shortages and better prepare the healthcare workforce to meet future demands. These adaptive learning platforms also leverage artificial intelligence technologies like natural language processing to provide tutoring and feedback.

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2023

School districts around the country have rolled out tutoring programs at a feverish pace with the help of federal relief funds, intent on helping struggling students get back on track academically after the disruption caused when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools. The organization picked a diverse set of nine districts to study.

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Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2022

Last year, when concern over the pandemic’s effects on education was at its peak, school districts turned to high-dose tutoring, a regular and intensive form of small-group tutoring. There’s a lot of evidence that high-dose tutoring improves reading and math performance, such as this study from Brown University.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) — TutorMe , an online tutoring solution creating access and opportunity for all students, today announced a partnership with Roane County Schools in Roane County, West Virginia. This partnership provides all K–12 students in the district with one-on-one, individualized tutoring support this school year.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 23, 2023

They all believe, though, that one edtech service that can deliver on the promise is online tutoring. Moreover, while a school may be able to implement an in-person tutoring program, it will still have a limited reach because it wouldn’t be able to accommodate all students. This allows teachers to focus more on the students.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2022

LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) — TutorMe , an online tutoring solution creating access and opportunity for all students, announces a partnership with Columbia Public Schools in Columbia, MO, supporting students during the 2022–2023 school year with learning recovery and academic advancement.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s gratifying to see improvements in student proficiency and attendance as well as increasing parent participation in the Gadsden Independent School District (ISD),” said Courtney Lewis, Vice President of Tutoring Services at Carnegie Learning. Students and their families are already feeling the impact of tutoring.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2022

Getting tutoring at Arkansas State University has long been easy. A student could just walk into a campus tutoring center and get help from a tutor, on demand—for free. And sometimes tutors were sitting waiting to help, but no students came in to get the benefit. It has increased our availability for every subject.”

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eSchool News

JULY 27, 2022

LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) JULY 27, 2022 — TutorMe , an online tutoring solution creating access and opportunity for all students, announces a partnership with Park County School District #16 in Meeteetse, WY, supporting students with high-dosage tutoring and supplemental academic support.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO (PRWEB) — BookNook , a leading provider of effective high-impact literacy and tutoring solutions for schools and students, today announced the appointment of Brad Baumgartner as Chief Executive Officer. Founded in 2016, BookNook provides high-impact tutoring and engaging learning materials to close the learning equity gap.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Research-Based, 24/7, One-to-One Tutoring Helps Schools and Districts Advance Educational Equity Tutor.com, one of the world’s largest and most innovative tutoring organizations, has announced a watershed moment: delivery of the company’s 25-millionth tutoring session.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2021

In the lead-up to a curation of a vast amount of research, UNESCO stated the following: In today’s world, education systems must constantly evolve in order to effectively respond to the rapidly changing demands of the societies they serve. In this post, I am going to focus on where learning can and should happen.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

. – June 23, 2022 – Students in Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) who participated in online tutoring sessions with FEV Tutor , the most comprehensive virtual tutoring solution in K-12, demonstrated accelerated rates of growth relative to national norms in both math and reading on the NWEA MAP Growth Assessments.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2021

And companies that offer remote instruction to help tradespeople get ready to take the test say business has been booming during the pandemic—perhaps driven by the fact that demand for construction workers is high. A new company is angling to bring online tutoring services to the skilled trades. We saw the demand for tutoring.”

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Those offerings, plus on-demand virtual tutoring and writing review, are currently available to over three million students nationwide. Paper employs more than 2000 educators and tutors nationwide. Today, most high schools and CCR programs are focused primarily on college preparation, despite the U.S. states and Canada.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Tennessee’s law was modeled after a much-praised literacy program in neighboring Mississippi that includes tutoring, improved literacy training for teachers and a retention policy for third graders who don’t pass its state test. Nearly 1,200 fourth grade students in the district are required to get tutoring interventions this year.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2022

WOBURN, MA & SAN FRANCISCO – JULY 20, 2022 – FEV Tutor (“FEV”), the K-12 market leading research and evidence-based online tutoring platform, today announced its partnership with Alpine Investors (“Alpine”), a people-driven private equity firm that is a Certified B Corporation committed to building enduring businesses.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2019

There’s a real demand for tutoring businesses beyond the big brands. Many educators start tutoring as a logical way to earn extra income while helping students in focused, one-on-one sessions. And independent tutoring is often difficult to scale. Classroom teachers have the expertise to capitalize on that.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Reading , a rapidly growing provider of virtual tutoring services that enable K-12 schools to dramatically accelerate student reading progress, closed a $10 Million Series A round of financing, led by Rethink Education. SAN FRANCISCO – Ignite! weeks of reading progress for every week in the program during the 2021-2022 school year.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 17, 2023

Leo Salvatore is one of 3,000 online tutors for the company Paper, whose business has boomed with the pandemic. While he applies to graduate school, the affable 23-year-old holds a part-time job that barely existed before the pandemic: online tutor. A couple of times, Salvatore recalled, he tutored as many as seven students at once.

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eSchool News

JULY 27, 2022

July 27, 2022 – FEV Tutor , the most comprehensive virtual tutoring solution in K-12, was selected as a 2022 Educators Pick Best of STEM Award winner in the “Bridging the Gap: Tutoring Programs for STEM” category. FEV Tutors gives students access to 1:1 tutoring with individualized plans available 24:7.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — TutorMe , the online tutoring solution of the future, and Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) today announced an agreement to provide more than 35,000 K-12 students with free access to TutorMe’s online 24/7 tutoring service for the 2021-2022 school year. OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. About TutorMe.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2023

The “breakout” tutoring company of 2023 will differentiate itself by measuring and consistently reproducing meaningful student outcomes. Prediction: The “breakout” tutoring company of 2023 will differentiate itself by measuring and consistently reproducing meaningful student outcomes. Even a good hypothesis is not a guarantee.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Teachers and online tutors are in high demand all over the world. Sometimes recruitment agencies for online tutors require specific kinds of skills and technical abilities. Get Certification There are a couple of necessary educational qualifications you must possess before you can become an online tutor.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Now, Knoyo Tutoring has launched, with an innovative concept that offers personalized tutoring from college honor students to students of all ages in a supportive, stress-free community. It also meets an economic need by offering a flexible source of income for college students who tutor through the program.”. million U.S.

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edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2023

Tutoring for Schools will provide thought-provoking discussions, conveniently recorded edLeader Panels and podcasts designed for real-time learning, and monthly blog posts with strategies to scale tutoring district wide and improve student outcomes. Educators can register to attend the live event or receive the recording here.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

These professional learning opportunities, which can be driven and supported by innovative technology tools such as New Perspectives Online and Defined Learning , should include continuous modules and on-demand experiences where teachers can learn how to gather insights about student learning and use them to personalize instruction.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 11, 2024

Our skills are not confined to the four walls of a classroom; they are adaptable, valuable, and in high demand in various fields. From online tutoring and freelance writing to educational consulting and beyond, I’ll highlight opportunities that not only align with our teaching skills but also offer flexibility and fulfillment.

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