ExamTime Blog Posts Archives - Page 3 of 17

Why Mobile Learning Apps Are The Future of Education

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Andrea Leyden

Mobile learning apps and students, they exist like the original odd couple. On one hand you have the app, trendy, cool, ever evolving and students just love them. On the other hand you have exams, study and lots of learning; things that students are not so fond of. However, for… Read More

Hand Writing Vs Typing: Should we follow Finlands example?

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Andrea Leyden

Much has been talked about in the last month and a half on the decision of Finland, the leading country in education, to remove cursive writing in schools from 2016 onwards. Teachers and education experts of all levels have debated the implications of this decision and the possibility of replicating… Read More

Best Education Blogs to Watch in 2015

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Andrea Leyden

There are countless education blogs worldwide focusing on elearning concepts, ed tech tools and digital learning practices. Within this thriving community, there is a core group of innovators who are driving the education trends teachers are trying in their classrooms today. We highlight some of the top education bloggers who… Read More

NEW FEATURE: Student Assessment added to ExamTime

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Norman

Today, we’re delighted to announce the most requested feature by far by teachers who use ExamTime, Assessing Student Scores on Quizzes. With this feature you can now identify those students that are struggling with a particular topic. It also allows teachers to compare the learning progress of the class or… Read More

10 Big Developments in 2014

Posted on December 15, 2014 by

As end of year celebrations go, this has been a big one for ExamTime. If you are an avid follower of the ExamTime blog or user of our e-learning tools, you will have witnessed another year of exciting ExamTime changes and upgrades. As 2014 comes to a close, we wanted… Read More

Interview with Hadi Partovi, Co-founder of #HourofCode

Posted on December 12, 2014 by

Hadi Partovi, Co-founder of Code.org & Hour of Code Hadi Partovi is co-founder of Code.org, an organisation that aims to increase the numbers of young people who can code. The organisation launched #HourofCode to inspire the world to change education and make history by encouraging students to learn computer… Read More

Love Christmas? Show us with ExamTime!

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Diego Santos

Do you love Christmas? Are you the most Christmas obsessed ExamTime user? It’s your chance to impress us with your Christmas Spirit and become an ExamTime legend. To help you get a warm fuzzy Christmassy feeling during this beautiful time of the year, we are setting you a creative challenge.… Read More

Think You Can Wing The SAT – You’re Wrong

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Diego Santos

You’ve always been a good student. And even when you haven’t always done all the work, you can still get by with a decent score. Indeed, you’ve become pretty adept at winging it, conjuring essays out of thin air. Why should the SAT be any different, you ask yourself? Well,… Read More

Online Study Groups, Polls & More

Posted on November 10, 2014 by

One of the key areas we focus on at ExamTime.com is global knowledge. Besides simply creating, our tools encourage the discovery and sharing of study resources. Online study groups play a key role in this and we are delighted to announce a complete overhaul in how they look and feel.… Read More

Note Making Tips That Work

Posted on October 21, 2014 by

Whether it’s from our class notes, from a textbook or using digital notes, note making is one of the most important elements in preparing for an exam. Our time is limited, so reducing mass amounts of information and summarising key points helps us to better focus our time and be… Read More