Competition
If You’re A Young Entrepreneur, These Govt Schemes Will Help Your Startup Growedit
Youth Ki Awaaz – Online Web
Although the youth of today is heavily aided by online learning portals such as Testbook, Vedantu, BYJU’s, Unacademy and so on, the competition just doesn’t seem to lighten
Women entrepreneurial strategies and foresight in the VUCA worldedit
Business World – Online Web
Divya Gokulnath’s BYJU’S, the most loved online tutoring app for children is the best illustration of innovation and technology integration. Its revolutionary business idea has secured a predominant position for itself in the commercial world especially amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.
Want a loan for online coaching or certification classes Be ready to pay higher interestedit
Money Control – Online Web
The COVID19 pandemic has brought a change in the way students are pursuing education. Laptops, smart phones and even tablets are the new classrooms. But online education has evolved, with startups such as BYJUs, upGrad and Great Learning now been offering short and long-term courses, and school/entrance exam coaching online.
PhonePe’s Kunal Dubey joins Vedantu as head of marketingedit
Afqas – Online Web
He headed PhonePe’s business marketing and media planning until November 2020. Kunal Dubey has joined Vedantu, an edtech major as its head of marketing.
BYJU’S Young Genius Is Looking for Young Prodigies from Across India Technologyedit
First Post – Online Web
With this collaboration, BYJU’S, one of the world’s largest edtech companies is aiming to provide a national level platform to young geniuses across the country, to come forth and showcase their talent.
Industry
Words we bet you didn’t know came from literatureedit
The Times of India – Online Web
As per the Oxford English Dictionary, there are a total of 1, 71,146 words currently in use in the English language; all having have different origins and sources Moreover, many have fascinating stories behind their discovery and usage Even more interestingly, though we use such words quite frequently, we aren’t aware that they have roots in literature
Will blended learning become the future of educationedit
Business World – Online Web
Edtech has been seen as tool to help faculty to do what they would otherwise find difficult to do for example letting each student learn a subject at his/ her own pace, identifying each students strong and weak points by assessing the speed at which the subject matter is learnt and assimilated, and thereafter helping the student to overcome the identified shortcomings. Analytics permits faculty to give customized inputs.
Vatsalya Campaign Launched On Early Stimulation Of Children Under 3 Yrs Ageedit
Ommcom News – Online Web
Ms Rushda Majeed, Country Representative, BvLF and Dr Anubha Rajesh, Chair Professor, CECDR, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi presented how MTELP+, a multilingual ECD intervention has improved early learnings and induced positive engagement of parents in tribal and hard to reach areas of the State.
This edtech startup aims to provide holistic education by integrating liberal arts with science and technologyedit
Your Story – Online Web
The Bengaluru-based edtech startup takes a holistic approach towards education and is looking to provide courses on history, culture, visual arts, communication, diversity, and so on to provide soft skills to technical engineering and management students.
NSE subsidiary acquires majority stake in edtech startup TalentSprintedit
Business Insider, The Economic Times – Online Web
NSE Academy National Stock Exchange TalentSprint Advertisement Advertisement Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Limited, on Tuesday announced acquisition of majority stake in deep technology education firmPrivate Ltd.
Language app Language Curry promotes multiculturalismedit
The New Indian Express – Online Web
Jyoti had this idea of a language learning app when she was in Canada, before moving to Gurugram. Many people in Canada wanted to learn Indian languages, but couldn’t find a suitable and easy platform. This app is suitable for age group 15 and above, and its features introduce the users to interesting perspectives of regional languages of India, she adds.
Indian students have become reluctant e-learners amid pandemicedit
Consultancy – Online Web
The device of choice appears to be influencing the learning application of choice. Nearly 60% prefer to attend classes via WhatsApp call or Zoom easily accessed on a smartphone. Of the rest, 30% use EdTech platforms employed by their school or educational institutions, while only around 10% use independent EdTech platforms for their learning.
High growth startups to watch for in 2020edit
Udaipur Kiran – Online Web
Labster is an EdTech startup that provides web-based solutions for high school students. Their platform provides Virtual Science Labs to students all around the world, who, for some reason, do not have access or financial resources to study under a physical science laboratory setup.
Herald: Creating the thinkers of tomorrowedit
Herald Goa – Online Web
Right from the grandmother’s stories to our mothers goodnight lullabies, from the oral renditions of Ramayana and Mahabharata to the audio visual brilliance of Chota Bhim and the likes, from Aesop fables and Panchatantra to hundreds of exciting new books that are made available in print and digitally every day!.
Cambridge signs MoU with learning orgedit
Telangana Today, The Times of India – Online Web
Assessment English (part of the University of Cambridge) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chrysalis, a learning transformation organisation. Chrysalis, through the partnership, will offer an English language learning and assessment program for partner schools.