In honor of back to school we’re talking to creatives, VCs, and, in this case, entrepreneurs about what it takes to succeed. Walter Duncan is a really nice guy and dedicated “teacherpreneur” who has created a test-taking app. His start-up has taken in hundreds of thousands in funding and the accolades from teachers are never-ending. We [...]
Mobile scanning is the fastest way to get immediate results and know if your students have mastered today's lesson. Now we've added a teams feature to Quick Key to help teachers in a department or grade level work together, by sharing quizzes with each other. You can also share quiz results (optionally). Check out this video [...]
PARCC test prep: leading cause of teacher headaches? Well, maybe not. But grading quiz after quiz after quiz can get old, fast. Still, nothing beats frequent assessment for making sure all your students are ready for this season's PARCC and state standardized exams. We made Quick Key to eliminate the hassle of frequent assessment so you [...]
Big thanks to Christopher Piehler for shouting us out in his article about the new Quick Key Android scanner in THE Journal! Let's just say Christopher was right on the money when he wrote "The company has also added features to its Quick Key Pro and Pro Website apps, including expanded student tracking, the ability to [...]
When we say that Quick Key is teachermade, we really mean it. One of the features many teachers asked for was a 100-question answer sheet for longer assessments. Quick Key is pleased to announce that our 100-question answer sheet is currently in Beta testing. Scanning on the new 100-question answer sheet still needs to be refined. [...]
You asked...we listened!We say it all the time... Quick Key is teachermade. One of the features that teachers requested was the ability to add tags to tests and quizzes made using Quick Key. Many teachers are now required to track and report their teaching and assessment of state and national standards. Quick Key makes this easy. [...]
Quick Key for Android is Here! For those of us in the Northeast, it seems as if spring will never arrive. But, when it does, we believe teachers should spend quality time with the great outdoors, not with stacks of ungraded quizzes. Quick Key is pleased to announce the launch of Quick Key for Android. Our [...]
Got something to say? A suggestion, a complaint, an idea? I will be available for an open forum discussion on Tuesdays in February and March at 4pm Eastern Time, starting on Tuesday February 24th. All you need to participate is a gmail account. Just go to ceo.quickkeyapp.com and I will be there along with other Quick [...]
You can now download Quick Key Mobile for Android on Google Play here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kiteknology.quickkey&hl=en Device compatibility is still somewhat limited (but we have covered more than 90% of Android devices) and there may be some bugs left over from the beta test. Please report any problems to us by going here: https://quickkey.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new Welcome Android users!! We are so [...]
Quick Key needs you! In a perfect world, anything that makes a teachers life easier would be free...forever. At Quick Key, we are committed to ensuring that teachers can try our app before buying, and that light Quick Key users have fee access to the app. However, we need to create a premium version of Quick [...]