Tutoring and Homework Help

IPEVO, a leading document camera provider, is announcing its strategic partnership with iTutor, the leading provider solving teacher shortages in K-12 education in the country.

But bots can do this. Bots give teachers superpowers.

Granted, these are very specific limited actions but when applied in the core curriculum, bots can give targeted intervention to each individual student where they have made a mistake.

While teachers, children, and parents are coming to terms with the new normal of education, another industry is booming — the private tutoring industry.

8 Keys to Effective Homework is practical, doable, and interesting.The solution is to create homework assignments that students are most likely to complete.

Educators use a significant portion of class time to check for completion, review answers, think pair share or any of 100 strategies to prove that the homework was meaningful.

Effective tutoring employs a targeted approach to the content.

According to a study published by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), 15-year-old Spanish students spend an average of 6.5 hours a week on assigned homework.

Growing Family of Tier 1 Investors Recognize TutorGroup’s Leadership in the Online Education Market Proceeds to Accelerate TutorGroup’s Rapid International Expansion and Enable Continued Enhancement of Platform for Continued Leadership in Online Education Market

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Varsity Tutors, the leading live learning platform for private instructors in the United States, announced today it closed $50 million in Series B funding from Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV), musician and TV personality Adam Levine and education executive Stuart Udell, among others. As part of the terms of investment, Woody Marshall (TCV General Partner) and Erik Blachford (former CEO of Expedia, Hotwire and Hotels.com) joined Varsity Tutors’ Board of Directors. The new round of funding follows a previously unannounced $7 million in Series A funding from Answers Corporation executives David Karandish and Chris Sims that first closed in May 2014.