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9 Good Online Math Tutoring Websites for Kids and Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Access to online learning materials helps students manage their work/study schedules more effectively. Online math classes can be fun and safe with this platform for those who want to further their education. Chegg Chegg is a website and app where students can access a wide range of resources.

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Codecademy, an Early (and Now Profitable) Pioneer of Coding Education, Raises $40M in New Funding

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Codecademy has been on our radar for a long time, as one of the early, long-standing leaders in online learning,” said Amit Patel, Owl Ventures’ managing director. “We Codecademy hired its first chief financial officer last November: former Chegg executive and general manager Adam Goldman. Chegg went public in 2013.

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Earnings Roundup: How Public Edtech Companies Fared Following the Outbreak

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Chegg The bottom line: Chegg’s first quarter delighted investors. Fueling that growth is Chegg Services, which brought in just over $100 million in revenue last quarter, a 33 percent increase over Q1 2019. The company also owns an online coding bootcamp, Thinkful, which it acquired for $80 million last year.

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Byju’s Becomes an Edtech ‘Decacorn’ After Fundraise from Mary Meeker’s Bond Capital

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Byju’s claims its online learning app, which offers instructional videos, live classes and practice questions, is now used by more than 57 million students. as education companies are expanding their services to reach parents and students at home, especially as remote learning may continue into the new school year.

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EdSurge HigherEd Year in Review: Our Top Higher Education Stories of 2018

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Cheating on Chegg? It’s no surprise that students would ask for help on platforms like Chegg, which offer digital textbooks as well as tutoring and homework help. Does Online Education Help Low-income Students Succeed? Here’s a peek at four projects highlighted by Justin Hendrix, the executive director of the NYC Media Lab.

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Best Second Jobs for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Online tutoring can be carried out via video call using platforms like Zoom or Skype, or through specialized online tutoring platforms that have built-in tools like virtual whiteboards. Here are some reputable platforms where teachers can offer online tutoring services: 1.

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Another problem with shifting education online: cheating

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Online tests have also meant a booming business for companies that sell homework and test answers, including Chegg and Course Hero. a month, Chegg is offering a new service that provides fast answers to math problems submitted by smartphone camera, step-by-step solution included.

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