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GoConqr Calendar is History

Things change. Nothing lasts forever. It is with regret that we announce our intention to completely decommission the GoConqr Calendar tool on 30th September 2021. For the last number of months, access to the Calendar has been restricted to users who had previously created Calendar events. Today we are announcing our intention to remove the Calendar […]

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How to navigate the new Courses overview page

As you may know we recently updated our Resources landing pages. Following on from this we have made significant changes in the appearance of the overview pages of our Courses as well. Here is how all GoConqr Course overview pages will look like from now on. This new format will allow you to share your […]

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How to navigate the new resources landing page

Here at GoConqr we are constantly focused on improving our tools to help users with their learning. We’ve simplified and improved our resources layout so you can find what you need when you need it. Here we will explain the changes we have made to resources and what the new features are. First up, the […]

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How to use GoConqr for distance learning and tools that can help you

There is growing pressure on teachers to implement distance learning and online learning strategies for their students in these difficult times. As we work together to bring the best in online collaboration and learning tools students around the world need to be able to continue with their school year. Changing drastically from face to face […]

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Group Reporting for Quizzes

GoConqr has introduced a new free feature – Group Reporting for Quizzes! You can now post Quizzes on your private groups and receive basic group reporting on the results. We see this tool as particularly helpful for teachers and trainers, but anyone can use it. To enable Group Reporting, use the following steps:     […]

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Classroom Screen Time: Create or Consume?

  “Without technology,” says the US Department of Education, “schools have little chance of rising to 21st-century expectations.” Likewise, Britain’s Education Secretary calls on teachers “to realise the huge potential of technology to transform our schools” The question then remains: How should teachers employ learning technologies within the classroom? The first issue that presents itself […]

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Critical Thinking

As a child, you learned a lot of things without realizing – how to walk, how to speak, how to say ‘please’ to get what you wanted, or how not to say ‘please’ and be a jerk. But as we get older, we need to learn to consciously think for ourselves. Critical Thinking is the […]

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GoConqr – A Better Mobile Experience

GoConqr is making some changes for mobile users. We have decided to focus our efforts on enhancing the GoConqr mobile web experience. As a consequence, we will cease to support the native mobile apps (iOS and Android) from the 1st May 2020.  From this date, the mobile API will be inaccessible and the native mobile […]

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What is the Difference Between a Native App and a Web App?

As you may have heard, GoConqr is moving our mobile service from a native app to a web app. Sounds great, you may say, but what’s the difference? Well, let us briefly explain:   Native App – A native app is one installed directly on your phone or tablet. Most commonly, native apps are installed […]

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Mind Map to Help You Study

They worked for Leonardo da Vinci. They worked for Albert Einstein. Mind Maps can work for you. Mind mapping is a technique that helps in both memory and planning. It is a way for you to organize your thoughts in a form that your brain will understand, because it mimics the way our mind works. […]

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