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March 15, 2012 08:30 pm GMT
Over the last few years, we've seen technology start to play an increasingly disruptive role in both primary and secondary education. As more and more startups jump into the game, we've seen a rise in "blended learning," which aims to increase the productivity of teachers and students through the strategic integration of web, mobile, and cloud technologies into the classroom.If you attended a university with large classes, you may be familiar with those hand-held clickers that professors use to take polls from students during class discussions. One Canadian startup, called Top Hat Monocle has been using the old clicker model as an entry point into university classrooms, as it attempts to bring that model a serious dose of more modern technology -- with some gamification to boot.
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Interactive Learning Startup Top Hat Monocle Wants To Turn Your Homework Into A Tournament
Over the last few years, we've seen technology start to play an increasingly disruptive role in both primary and secondary education. As more and more startups jump into the game, we've seen a rise in "blended learning," which aims to increase the productivity of teachers and students through the strategic integration of web, mobile, and cloud technologies into the classroom.If you attended a university with large classes, you may be familiar with those hand-held clickers that professors use to take polls from students during class discussions. One Canadian startup, called Top Hat Monocle has been using the old clicker model as an entry point into university classrooms, as it attempts to bring that model a serious dose of more modern technology -- with some gamification to boot.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/KD4XF5vi6qM/
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