The Next Web

MARCH 24, 2018

Today, the number of online courses, online certificate, and degree programs, and the scores of eager students, has grown exponentially in all disciplines — design included. Suddenly, instead of moving to a costly design capital like New York or London, students can learn the basics from the comfort of their own homes.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

An Indian student studying in the U.S., The startup grants loans to students at a fair interest rate by evaluating the data they generated — alternative and derived — in India itself. Kumar said Leap today is helping students with guidance on admission, visas, and test preparation.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

149), this sleek device is here to save your memory, your sanity, and possibly your GPA if you're a student. It works completely offline and is small enough to clip discreetly to your shirt or backpack or magnetically to a nearby surface. At just $72.99 (reg. There’s no fumbling with apps or multiple logins.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

Summer is coming to an end, which means students will (hopefully) be in air-conditioned classrooms and away from this unrelenting heat wave. From math problem solvers and note-taking tools to book trackers and summary apps, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite educational and organizational apps for students to try this year.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Many kids want to study coding, but school curriculums are limited, said Tung Nguyen, the co-founder of MindX , an online/offline education platform that focuses on preparing students for tech careers. MindX plans to build its network of tech companies that offer jobs to students who complete its courses.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2021

In Bangladesh, students often rely on after school learning centers for study help or test preparation, but many of the best ones are concentrated in major cities. To keep students engaged, it uses gamification techniques, like points, leaderboards and virtual awards. . The company announced today it has closed a $1.3

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

With Microsoft Office 2021, you’ll have all the tools you need for productivity, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more — all available offline, with no subscription fees. This suite provides everything from document creation to data analysis, making it perfect for professionals, students, and home users.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

More money for casual job-matching in Europe: Zenjob , a marketplace platform that targets students looking for side jobs in sectors like retail, logistics and hospitality and promises to connect them with employers in need of temporary labor, has closed a $50 million Series D round of funding.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2009

You also have a volunteer program for middle and high school students to work with the children in after-school time in lieu of child care, but find that the current partners you have in the community don’t work for attracting new volunteers to participate. The benefits? These are both tangible and intangible.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Taha Ahmed and Rooshan Aziz left their jobs in strategy consulting and investment banking in London earlier this year in order to found a mobile-only education platform startup, Maqsad , in Pakistan, with a goal “to make education more accessible to 100 million Pakistani students.” “We believe everyone has a purpose.

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The Verge

JANUARY 11, 2021

Keeping up with every single streaming service is an expensive affair, but Hulu is offering US college students a special discounted plan at $2 a month. The new student plan, which is an evergreen offer and will run for the same price as long as students can verify their continued enrollment, offers more than a 65 percent discount.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Spotify student discount - Premium + Hulu with ads for $6/month (72 percent off): Spotifys student offer continues to be one of the best around, giving you access to the Premium tier of the music streamer and Hulus ad-supported plan for only $6 monthly. Theyll keep the same sale price for as long as theyre a student as well.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Jordan-based online learning platform Abwaab has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round (following a $5 million seed round in March of this year), making it one of the most funded edtech startups in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan (MENAP), a region that encompasses 160 million students. Abwaab on tablet.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

There’s a large education gap in Vietnam between urban centers, which have access to more resources, and the smaller cities and rural areas where 80% of students live. Edupia currently has a total of 5 million users, with 400,000 paying students. This brings Edupia’s total funding to $16 million.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

When students apply to the program, they are provided with a home study kit in preparation for an assessment test. It’s a one-year program where students take classes for nine months (three semesters) followed by a three-month internship at local tech companies to gain experience. African tech took center stage in 2021.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

Graduate Students at MIIS Class Doing Group Exercise in Flexible Classroom Space. Classroom style with desks puts a barrier between the students and the instruction, especially when people are using laptops or tablets to take notes. Join me for a FREE Webinar: Training Tips that Work for Nonprofits on Jan.29th

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The course teaches students to assess nonprofits, create a high-impact giving plan, volunteer more effectively, and use online networks and tools for good. The course also has an action learning component. The goal is for students to create an Individual Giving Action Plan to guide their future giving in a meaningful way.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 15, 2014

It quickly became clear to me that my ability to impact a significant population of students and educators was limited by the lack of scale inherent in a typical on-campus classroom. By doing so, we demystify the online education experience and use our technology to empower the students enrolled in our partner programs. .

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The Next Web

MARCH 6, 2014

As a doctoral student at Oxford, I started a banana cake company in my spare time called Richard’s Banana Bakery. With some friends at Oxford, I started a housing search site for students, a kind of Craigslist for Oxford, called LiveOut. From here, I decided to create a pure internet business with no offline component.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

for both online and offline commerce, after claiming to have found product-market-fit. Founded by Amir Marandi and Linus Malmén in mid 2016, while both were students at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Zaver wants to accelerate the move away from plastic cards, to mobile payments.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Brainly, a crowdsourced homework helper for students, raises $30M to expand in the US. there are also some formidable competitors, like Chegg, which has strong traction in the market of helping students with homework, with some 74% of Chegg’s user spend concentrated in that one single country.). In the U.S. Image: Brainly.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

Indonesian startup CoLearn started as a chain of physical tutoring centers and was in the process of shifting to a hybrid offline-online model when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. The team sensed that remote learning would permanently change how students want to be tutored and decided to focus completely on its app, which launched in August 2020.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Zeraki data analytics system helps schools to better manage students’ data. Zeraki then embarked on building the data analytics system to help schools to better manage their students’ data. And the platforms for producing these report forms were offline computer-based platforms. Image Credits: Zeraki.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Students won’t be able to join Meet calls created from Classroom before the teacher does, and Meet will be able to restrict meetings to just students and teachers in a class based on a Classroom roster. Meeting transcripts, which are launching for education and enterprise Meet customers later this year.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

When he came home to Tunis, he met many students who wanted to build products like him each summer. As such, most venture-backed startups build around upskilling students and professionals in software engineering and generally tech-facing skills. They operate online-only or hybrid models (a combination of offline and online settings).

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The company, founded in 2015 by Charles Lee and Harley Trung, who previously worked as software engineers, pivoted from offline to online in early 2020 to bring high-quality technical training to everyone, everywhere. “After having taught over 2,000 students, we’ve been able to refine our [coding education] content.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

For years, offline test preparation centers in Nigeria have provided after-school guidance and tutoring to students who seek to pass entrance examinations. Edtech platforms such as Edukoya have sprung up with the intent to take these models online and maintain affordability for students. Like in the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

Having better tools to teach remotely are critical for situations when the physical experience has to be shut down, but even when things are “back to normal”, better tech can still enhance what educators and students can do, and to whom teaching can be delivered. in the U.K.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Windows 11 SE is a new edition of Windows for students. Microsoft has created a new edition of Windows 11 designed for students and schools. Microsoft has struggled to understand why schools and students have flocked to Chromebooks. Image: Microsoft. Most of the Windows 11 SE changes are fairly minor, though.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2008

The Sharing Foundation (and some friends) covered her medical expenses and she is recuperating in the student house that we rent for our college students. For her sophmore year, with the help of folks like Chris Brogan , we were able to raise enough money to cover Leng Sopharath and another college student! Any advice?)

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

Maybe you work with schools so you have segments for teachers, administrators, parents, students, and then groups outside of the school. Even though much of these will be online social technologies, don’t forget about the offline spaces, too. To start mapping the community we need to first identify which groups are within it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

It was my birthday and the culmination of a campaign to raise money for Cambodian children that I used an action learning project for the students. We actually eat chocolate in class as part of the exercise! Why A Bone Marrow Registry Recruitment At A Book Launch? There’s been some interesting buzz generated by the book.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

The instructor’s role should be to facilitate this understanding for their students, not dump content on them. They gave the students tests based on content and scored them. They gave the students tests based on content and scored them. And the resulting graph is the analysis of 1200 students.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Budget Plans: The Single Device Plan ($3.99 / month) lets you use the service on a single specific Echo or Fire device, and the Student Plan (99 cents / month) gives you HD access and most of Unlimited’s features. If you’re in college, the Student plan ($4.99 / month) offers the same features as the Individual plan. Apple Music.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2021

The capital will be used to expand ELSA’s operations in Latin America and build a scalable B2B platform, allowing companies and educational organizations to offers the app’s coaching services to employees or students. In Vietnam, where Van is from, English learners spend a lot of their disposable income on online or offline English training.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

In a statement, Felix Ohswald, co-founder and CEO of GoStudent said: “Education has seen a whirlwind of change, from remote classrooms to increased academic ambitions, and we believe there is a big opportunity to transform how students learn all over the world by expanding access to quality education.”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The startup first launched by providing a product pack of SD cards and dongles with pre-recorded videos for K-12 students. It added quizzes and a homework help feature to connect students with tutors from universities. Surprisingly , uLesson kept growing despite K-12 students going back to school.

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