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What is Schools.Shmoop?
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What is Shmoop?
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What is Shmoop? An Introduction 81 Views


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with the constantly changing digital landscape and education, schmoop aims to

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put students first. we do that by incorporating pop culture (woman addresses the camera)

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humor and real-life references into all of our programs. this enables students to

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create an emotional connection to their learning, and therefore it sticks. your

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student learning is very important to us, and we wanted to make sure it's fun and

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engaging as well as rigorous. we have tons of success in Texas especially with

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those using the early college high school model. we provide programs for the

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TSI as well as advanced placement test preps. my associate Tim Kim Burrell is

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here. I encourage you to stay close, shake his hand, and talk to him about how you

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can help you at your school. hi I'm Dave siminoff and I'm the founder of shmoop.

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but in case you've never heard of shmoop before well let's start at the very [man waves]

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beginning. all right well schools.shmoop.com is

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tailor-made for our licensed schools and districts schools. schools.shmoop.com

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includes all of our premium content. for starters it offers hundreds of test prep

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guides .and we've got a bunch of it in espanol too. our will each of our guides [website shown]

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include a diagnostic exam, comprehensive topic reviews ,hundreds of drills and

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multiple practice exams. and then there are our 300 plus online courses which

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cover dozens of subjects including ela math science social studies college and

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career prep and oh so much more. we also offer credit recovery, course

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certificates and course customization. yep many of our courses are certified by [certificate on screen]

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the people who count (eg the College Board a through G AACE and other fancies)

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and they're great for use in a one-on-one or blended learning

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environment .all right so that's it we hope you got the gist questions comments

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backhanded compliments? contact us at support at shmoop.com we look forward

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to hearing from you - unless you're this guy. does the word restraining order [woman cringes as another smiles]

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mean nothing to you?

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