Edsurge
MARCH 1, 2018
That’s an example of a request that can be found on online tutoring services like Chegg, as shared by a senior data scientist at the company, Sanghamitra Deb. Yet this is the kind of “help” that Chegg’s tutoring service can sometimes be used for. But Chegg doesn’t take action against the person making the request.
Edsurge
APRIL 1, 2022
More than $1 billion in headline-grabbing transactions are likely to be announced at the event. Five years ago I wrote a piece for EdSurge entitled “ Why I’m Optimistic About The Next Wave of Education Technology,” and at the time I wanted to counteract the feelings many were expressing that the edtech bubble was about to burst.
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Edsurge
JUNE 30, 2020
Byju’s is the newest member—thanks to an investment from technology investment firm Bond, which values the company at $10.5 Bond was founded by Mary Meeker, a former partner at Kleiner Perkins whose annual “Internet Trends” reports have become a must-read for the technology industry. billion , according to The Economic Times.
Edsurge
JUNE 18, 2019
Gonzalez’s firm last invested in student services provider Chegg, but hadn’t found another education company that piqued his interest until his firm started talks with Platzi. Students answer each other’s questions on the platform and attend in-person events hosted by Platzi in places like Mexico City and Madrid. For the U.S.
Edsurge
MARCH 5, 2020
At about the same time, though, Rutgers officials sent out an email to all faculty at the university, warning about Course Hero and another service, Chegg, where students were posting faculty tests and exams without permission. “We One of the other giants of the study-aid world, Chegg, has also come under criticism by professors.
Edsurge
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
He said the acquisition will especially help 2U compete on technology-related courses. “If A fellow publicly traded education technology company, Chegg, has promised low-cost courses with its own bootcamp acquisition, Thinkful. Yet, 2U CEO Paucek defended the purchase to analysts. Average revenue per course was $3,825, about 98.2
Edsurge
APRIL 8, 2019
Flocabulary has built a loyal following among educators and students with hip hop videos that cover K-12 subjects, life skills, and “weekend raps” that summarize news and current events. We’re taking the youth and media culture of Flocabulary, and pairing it with the device technology of Nearpod,” says Rappaport.
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