Getting a high score on a standardized test like the SAT, ACT or GMAT can change your life, and open doors that you never thought possible. Looking for the smartest way to study for your test? I’m going to tell you a website that is very adaptive, fun and finds the right teacher for you. Grockit is an online social learning game company that offers GMAT and SAT test preparation games. It is the must-have social network for learning. Students gain an academic edge through live group study and adaptive solo practice.
It is the online test preparatory school, has secured $2.3 million of a $2.7 million Series A round. It offers several different plans/services for students who want to prepare for the GMAT online. It is giving special discount to AspirantHunt Members for its GMAT Prep Courses. Catch-Up or Get Ahead in Math and English this summer with the Grockit Online Summer Academy.
About Us
Why We Exist
Grockit was created to improve the learning outcomes of students by applying the power of social networks, adaptive algorithms, and gaming mechanics to the process of learning and education.
Whether preparing for a standardized test such as the SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, or MCAT or working toward mastering academic skills in Math, Reading, Science, or Social Science, Grockit students all over the world are choosing to study on Grockit.
What is Grockit
Grockit is a pretty simple idea – use social gaming technology and Web 2.0 infrastructure to create a fun learning environment for students. However, the technology underpinning Grockit is extremely sophisticated and took years to develop.
The Grockit Collaborative Learning Platform is:
* Web-based – There’s no software to download or install
* Diagnostic – Using an IRT-based assessment engine we pinpoint a child’s academic strengths and weaknesses
* Prescriptive – Every student receives a personalized study plan customized to his or her academic strengths and weaknesses
* Adaptive – Our system tracks each student’s progress and continually adapts the study plan so that students receive the necessary instruction and are challenged at the appropriate level
* Engaging – By using social networking technology and online gaming mechanics Grockit makes learning fun and increases time on task
* Effective – The Grockit platform is proven effective in increasing student learning and achievement
Our Products
Today Grockit helps prepare students for the following standardized tests:
SAT GMAT
ACT LSAT
GRE MCAT
Due to the success of the Grockit platform in helping students prepare for standardized tests, the company will be introducing Math and English Language Arts products for students and educators in grades 5 – 12.
The Team
Farbood Nivi Founder/CEO
My passions are progressive learning practices, and developing effective, sustainable and scalable business models and best practices. Putting my learning into practice, I co-founded Grockit to help the world teach itself. more
Dr. Ari Bader-Natal – Chief Learning Architect
Chris Strausser – Chief Marketing Officer
Our Name
“Grockit” is a play on the word “grok” which was coined by Robert Heinlein in his book Stranger in a Strange Land. According to Webster, “Grok” means “to understand profoundly and intuitively.” After using Grockit, students “grok” the subjects they have studied.
