ONE SIZE FITS NONE.

The Web has transformed our movie-watching, shopping, and friend-making experiences

...but why haven’t we been successful at transforming learning?

Every 9 seconds a student in America drops out of school

Key Challenges

KEEPING UP WITH RAPID INNOVATIONIS CHALLENGING.

GLOBAL EDUCATION IS HIGHLY LOCAL.

100K Education Apps, 15M Tablets sold in 2013, 1B+ Android smartphones

2700 languages around the globe

Who are we?

Honor the Human Right to Education

Mission

We are dedicated to engaging a community of teachers, developers, and researchers to unleash personalized learning with technology and help students reach their full potential.

Founded in 2011 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit

Prasad Ram, Ph.D. Shona Brown, Ph.D. Ram Shriram

Mission-driven nerds with a passion for learning

We are engineers, teachers, and community builders

OUR TEAM

Founder, CEO, Chairman Board of Directors Board of Directors

Mission

500,000 teachers in 140 countries use Gooru to help students reach their full potential.

Here’s what Gooru teachers and students have to say...

Our Solution

Gooru is a free personalized learning solution that helps teachers find, remix, and share collections .

Learn more about what you can do with Gooru...

Access Free and Open Educational Resources and Collections for Every K-12 Topic

ThousandContent Partners1016 Million

Resources 1.2 Million Questions

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Join an Active Community of Curators Improve education for your district and impact a global audience

Tag standards, lexile level, accessibility

Rate and review resource quality

Leave comments and teaching tips for collections

RUSD teachers who created the RUSD Community Library for their district

Make the Web Work for Your ClassroomPersonalize learning with teacher-curated collections of K-12 learning resources

Monitor and Adapt

Activity Stream

Data Analytics

Find and Remix Empower Students

Browse thousands of K-12 collections made by teachers or search 18M resources

Remix collections and customize content to meet your students’ needs

Share collections with students to study at their own pace, 1:1, in groups or at home.

Measure student engagement and progress to intervene in real-time

Find standards-aligned learning materialsSave time searching for high-quality education resources online.

Browse the Community Library or Search for multimedia learning resources and teacher-created collections for all K-12 Math, Science, ELA and Social Science topics

BY THE NUMBERS

16 million resources in our catalog180,000 tagged to Common Core1.5 million quiz questions28 Courses for K-1250,000 teacher-created collections500,000 educators in our community

Learn about the Gooru Learning Architecture

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● Copy and customize from other teachers● Create collections from scratch by using

Search or uploading your own files● Add questions, blending digital resources and

quiz items into one experience

● Pair a short video with a digital textbook or a series of questions to create a Collection for station rotations

● Feeling bold? Have your students create collections as projects

Remix collections for classroom Build collections to guide students through interactive games, videos,

and quiz questions for every lesson.

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Students can study at their own pace

Add directions and tips for students at every resource, keeping them focused and engaged in the lesson.

Assign collections for studying in class or at home Use collections in various parts of your teaching as pre-teach, re-teach

or extension activities

Accountability and Understanding

Assign collections and quizzes to your students by sharing a simple code. Sign-in isn’t required.

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Monitor engagement and check for understandingSeamlessly integrate Gooru into your classroom routine

Check student understanding with questions

Multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank items give students immediate feedback, and open-response questions test for deeper understanding

View a summary of responses on class dashboards

● Track student progress and monitor engagement or comprehension for a collection

● Students can leave reactions to resources they found helpful or confusing

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Our Partners

“Gooru provides a way for me to challenge my advanced learners to explore a topic further, while also giving me engaging ways to re-teach content to those who need it.”

-Vanessa Bowley, 10th Grade World Lit Teacher, King High School, RUSD

Defining a Classroom Worthy SolutionEngineers for educators: We work side by side with innovative schools to establish and validate education technology that improves learning.

Starting with just 6 teachers, the Class Lab program spread to hundreds of teachers and over 10,000 students using Gooru during the 2013-2014 school year.

Implementing Personalized Learning with High-needs Districts in California

Gooru and Santa Ana USD teamed up to build and showcase an open digital Library of a comprehensive K-12 Common Core-aligned curriculum with corresponding ELL and Special Ed units. Three quarters of Santa Ana’s students qualify for Free or Reduced Lunch and 51% of students are English Language Learners.

Stockton USD is located in the 2nd most dangerous city in CA. 85% of students qualify for free and reduced lunch.

Val Verde USD, located in Moreno Valley, operates 23 schools. 40% of students are English Language Learners.

Murietta Valley USD is located in one of the fastest-growing cities in the state, and has 11 CA Distinguished Schools.

Lammersville USD in rural Mountain House, CA is a 3-year-old district in an area of economic revival.

Leadership Public Schools is a nonprofit network of charter schools serving the Bay Area.

Instant, Actionable Data for Admins, Teachers and Students

Monitor and adapt based on data● Track student progress and monitor

engagement or comprehension● Students view their own data and make

decisions to challenge themselves or seek help

Understand district-wide trends, effective resources and gaps in content

Our Promise

Foster an ecosystem

Open Learning Architecture

Free Apps Open APIs & Open- Source

FREE & OPEN-SOURCE, ALWAYS

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Extending Gooru to Meet the Needs of Every Learner

Support ELL requirements

Expand district partnerships

Improve Accessibility

Continue learning with after school programs and informal settings

Explore social and emotional learning

Education is a human right.Here are some ways to get involved.

Learn more about Gooru

Use Gooru in your classroom

Partner with us

Build with Gooru technology

Visit about.goorulearning.org

Get started with Gooru

Join other allies in our mission

Check out our Developers site

Looking for other ways to get involved? Email us at info@goorulearning.org

A big thanks to our wonderful supporters and people like you!