Kickboard founder Jennifer Medbery was named ione of America's Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs of 2011 by Bloomberg Business Week. Since it is nearly the end of the year, SocialBusiness.org thought it would be an apt time to dig a little deeper into the business model of this for-profit educational software company.
Data can be overwhelming, but at the same time, it can be extremely useful when it comes to tracking trends and ultimately saving time. It is through this web-based service that teachers can harness technology and data in order to supercharge the performance of their students.
"Kickboard's intuitive interface gives teachers and administrators the ability to collect and analyze academic and behavioral performance efficiently and in real time so that they can make appropriate and timely interventions," Kickboard outlines on its website.
Contact Information
Kickboard website
Kickboard on Facebook
Kickboard on Twitter
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Data-driven Education
- Opportunity to leverage technology and data to enhance student performance and interventions in the education industry.
- Web-based Classroom Management
- Potential for intuitive online platforms to streamline academic and behavioral performance tracking for teachers and administrators.
- Real-time Performance Analysis
- Advancement in data collection and analysis tools that enable timely interventions for improved student outcomes in the education sector.
Sectors Adopting This
- Education Technology
- Incorporation of data-driven solutions and web-based platforms to enhance classroom management and student performance.
- Software Development
- Opportunity to create intuitive interfaces and data analysis tools for educational software companies.
- Edtech Consulting
- Demand for expertise in implementing data-driven strategies and real-time performance analysis for educational institutions.
