Quick Key Mobile has released a Pro version of its mobile app and Web dashboard in order to help teachers improve student performance "without teaching to the test."According to a press release, the unlimited mobile assessment software helps make “tedious and time-consuming hand-grading and data analysis a thing of the past.”[:]
I think the most important thing about being an entrepreneur is prioritizing one’s time. It is easy for half of the day to be wasted on something that is not a high priority. I find that I often have to ask myself, is this thing that I am doing, in this moment the most helpful thing [...]
Walter O. Duncan IV, a middle school English teacher in Norwell, Mass., finds grading his 85 students’ quizzes a tedious slog, but the short, frequent reviews tell him what lessons stick and what he needs to reteach. Last year he began dreaming up a way to speed the process with his iPhone. The result is Quick [...]
f you’re tired of grading all those end-of-the-year exams, give your pens and wrists a break with the Quick Key App. Recently written up in TechCrunch, the Quick Key App provides teachers with a quick scanner in the palm of their hand, allowing for fast grading of formative assessment and data analytics reports. And teachers are [...]
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 [...]