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Start the New School Year with Markup: a User Story

From remote learning to summer relaxation, students in 2020 are experiencing big changes. For those looking for digital solutions to make the transition into your new school year easier, you’re not alone! We chatted with Krista, who shared how to start the new school year with Markup.

There’s more! We would like to treat students and teachers worldwide with a 30-day free trial for our premium annotation tool, Markup Pro, as well as the Creativity365 apps – fill out this form today!

5 Tips for Learning More Effectively from Home

This is a guest post written by Dataquest.

Learning from home can be incredibly convenient, but it can also be challenging to make real progress without the structure and rigor provided by a classroom environment.

Here are five science-based tips to increase your chances of accomplishing your goals when you’re learning from home: Continue reading “5 Tips for Learning More Effectively from Home”

Kdan Interns: It’s Your Turn to Find a Career Path that You Love

An internship with Kdan means doing a lot more than getting coffee or making copies. You’ll immerse yourself in a professional environment under the guidance of our highly-experienced and friendly team. We believe real-world experience through internship positions is crucial for personal and professional development.

Angel, Felix, Xander, and Jill found their way to Kdan – and they recommend applying for an internship with us if you have the chance! We spoke with our four summer interns to see what they had to say about their experience with us. Continue reading “Kdan Interns: It’s Your Turn to Find a Career Path that You Love”

Essential PDF Requirements for Learning

Why do you need to know about the essential PDF requirements for learning? COVID-19 is affecting most major institutions and causing economic and supply chain upheaval. Almost every planned gathering has been cancelled or postponed to promote social distancing. The education industry is facing similar disruption. Many colleges are extending spring break, delaying classes, or cancelling the semester.

These changes are going to impact the way classes are taught, as many schools are switching to online learning to keep classes from being canceled. If you’re preparing to become an online student, you’ll want to make one tool a part of any plan for the coming months: a PDF reader.

Not all readers are created equal, and picking the right tool for yourself can make all the difference. We’re going to break down four key functions your PDF reader needs to perform to ensure a good e-learning experience. Continue reading “Essential PDF Requirements for Learning”

BYOD – The Secret to Building a Superior Learning Environment in Your School

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is a movement that’s been gaining momentum in office workspaces for a number of years now. But schools have been slow to adopt it so far, possibly because school administrators don’t have a clear idea of what BYOD can do for them.

In a nutshell, BYOD takes the precepts of telecommuting (working at home on your own device) and applies them to the office space. You bring your own device; the company -or school- saves thousands on IT expenses.

Oh, and you get to break your previous record on Candy Crush while setting next year’s KPI targets.