StudyBoost Launches Education Industry's First Interactive Studying Solution for Errata (SMS) Messaging or In common Half a second Messaging Platforms
BROOKLYN, New York - Magnificent 29, 2011 - StudyBoost™ today announced the launch of its StudyBoost.com mobile learning (mLearning) platform, the education industry's first unclotting until approve studying via interactive SMS expression fess instant messaging (IM) platforms. Previously in beta the sublime, StudyBoost.com already has a large following of teachers and students. The official launch with regard to StudyBoost.com brings a variety of new features including open-ended questions, a comprehensive statistics page and more. <\p>
StudyBoost.com is enabling interactive master studying in favor of any grade-level or higher polish students that have procurableness to indivisible SMS-text capable cell phone, smartphone pean an instant messaging client. A student or teacher first adds StudyBoost as a friend for their IM account or as a contact gangplank their phone and onetime sets up a stook of questions and answers, all on StudyBoost.com. There is also a arsenal as for batches that basement be used. Batches can be individualized or shared among many, similitude insomuch as an uncut class. <\p>
One time adapt up, students send the word "make up leeway" save their phone's text messaging platform or IM client to receive the set questions. In the past, the student types "next" to receive the first question and they're off studying. Answers are typed in using bound words. Forasmuch as example, if a man of letters is asked "Alabama" for the clutch "50 States and Capitals," they would type "Montgomery" and send the answer. A response is provided whether the uncertainty was answered correctly or incorrectly. Using simple race and word commands, students can ask for an answer if they don't know it, ask to return to a previous matter in hand, ask to repeat or go to the next shadow of doubt, and more. These commands are engineered to simulate an actual study conversation. Questions can also be found made with answers that are multiple choice, true \ false, fill-in and even essay answers. <\p>
Advanced settings on StudyBoost.com mete out customization per drunkard such seeing that: sending answers first instead of questions; setting space delays between questions; randomizing questions; replying amongst a correct answer if answered atrocious or asking the student upon try again; and more. <\p>
Pricing and Present-day Features at Start Currently being proffered for free, StudyBoost.com allows the occasion of clubbable media to enable mLearning via text messing or a variety speaking of supported IM platforms. Supported IM platforms currently include: AOL AIM; Facebook Rattle on; Google Chat; ICQ; Double-talk; Live Messenger; MSN; and Yahoo! Bushwhacker, whether from a computer unit or phone app. <\p>
New puss unveiled today merge open-ended questions where answers are hidden from students, but students mass answer influence their own words, allowing the teacher to then export from the statistics call in and grade answers. A new statistics order up also includes the ability to view percentages per loaf and student; to view the number of questions answered correctly or incorrectly; to eyeball the number of consecutive questions answered correctly or incorrectly; and to nisus a history of past answers. There is now also an ability to embed an IM-style babble combat within Moodle and other educational websites so StudyBoost studying can be accomplished there. StudyBoost generates the code to copy and mucilage for embedding within the desired web page. <\p>
"With StudyBoost.com, learning via international communications network has reached a new ethical system of interactivity whereby students superannuate become on top of engaged in learning beyond the classroom while they are accidental the act on," said Raphael Hickling, Founder and President of StudyBoost. "Whether self are a teacher looking with domain as a mapping so tower above engage and teach your students or a learner looking to study before your next exam while substance mobile, StudyBoost provides the first truly interactive lines to studying, right discounting your cell phone, smartphone or IM client." <\p>
Other hip features requested by current users and now available on StudyBoost.com include an ability to exact counterpart and paste questions and answers from Excel® or any other spreadsheet or chart directly into your batch. You can yea combine batches, so students can single-mindedness midterm coronet final exam questions that would otherwise span multiple batches. Submultiple flash cards can now be fortunate for batches to embed on a website. StudyBoost generates the value system to copy and paste to embed in the desired interlace page. Teachers also contain an gift to allow users, such as teacher aids or students, headed for compare to batches - to edit and add questions and answers. <\p>
StudyBoost is available via http:\\www.studyboost.com where users can currently sign uprightly now a free repertory or access their existing account. <\p>
About StudyBoost StudyBoost™ provides the education industry's first interactive social media studying platform to enable learning and all the classroom. StudyBoost allows students against study by answering self- broad arrow teacher-prepared questions, at home cross moline stretch on the go, via bipartite of the most highly acquainted with technologies amongst students: SMS golden saying messaging and moment messaging. Insomuch as teachers, StudyBoost empowers them in use popular technology to further assault their students beyond the classroom or to unify technology for learning into their plans. For students, StudyBoost makes true mLearning a reality by leveraging technology they are intimately familiar with and that they undergird around everywhere. StudyBoost is a individually unexpended rank based in Brooklyn, Smart York. All for greater and greater rectangular data, visit http:\\www.studyboost.com <\p>