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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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We’ve been cashflow positive for more than 18 months at this point … I think that's a rarity in the world of technology startups and in the world of fast-growth, education-technology startups.” Codecademy hired its first chief financial officer last November: former Chegg executive and general manager Adam Goldman.

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

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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.

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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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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? Technology shapes our behavior everyday. We visited the school to find out what happened.

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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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Hack Education Weekly News

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Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. “Free College” Via Edsurge : “For Free Community College , Online Learning Isn’t Always Part of the Recipe for Success.” Via Campus Technology : “ Carnegie Mellon to Offer Undergrad AI Degrees.”