Digital Promise

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Some children, especially younger ones, meet every assignment with cries of “ I need help! ” — before trying independently. They can provide students with general help resources; offer help that addresses specific concerns; and make individualized review and revision an integral part of the learning experience.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 14, 2017

Many new CEOs face a learning curve when they enter the edtech industry. But at Kickboard , an online school culture system management system, it’s a straight dive in for Stefan Kohler, a former teacher and executive at companies including Scholastic and Pearson. What got you interested in Kickboard? I hope to fix that.

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Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

Via The New York Times : “Moving to Make Amends, Georgetown President Meets With Descendant of Slaves.” ” “ Kickboard Looking for New CEO,” Edsurge reports. Here’s What We Learned” by Jawwad Siddiqui , founder of SharpScholar. ” More via The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Jen Medbery stepped down as CEO of Kickboard. Here are the areas that have seen the most ed-tech investment activity so far this year: Learning to code : Investments include Galvanize ($45,000,000), Codecademy ($30,000,000), Andela ($24,000,000), Wonder Workshop ($20,000,000), Revature ($20,000,000). Why, schools of course.

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