This startup provides an online math tutoring program and learning software that utilizes neuro-based games and virtual worlds to develop students' conceptual understanding and computational fluency in mathematics. The program aims to make learning math engaging and effective for children, addressing common difficulties with traditional methods.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many students struggle with math and English language arts (ELA) due to a lack of conceptual understanding and limited access to personalized instruction. Traditional learning methods often rely on rote memorization rather than fostering a deep comprehension of the underlying principles. This can lead to learning loss and hinder students' ability to apply their knowledge in different contexts.
Solution
Cignition provides virtual tutoring services for students in grades K-12, focusing on building conceptual understanding in mathematics and ELA. The program utilizes experienced, certified teachers who deliver personalized instruction tailored to each student's learning style and needs. Cignition offers both one-on-one and small group tutoring options, creating a collaborative learning environment that encourages student-to-student interaction. The data-informed approach allows tutors to identify and address learning gaps, while also providing opportunities for accelerated learning.
Target Audience
Cignition serves schools, districts, and individual families seeking to provide high-quality, personalized tutoring services to students in grades K-12.
Features
- Certified teachers with an average of over 10 years of classroom experience
- Personalized instruction tailored to individual learning styles and needs
- Both one-on-one and small group tutoring options available
- Data-informed approach to identify and address learning gaps
- Curriculum covers K-12 mathematics and ELA standards
- Integration with common A/V platforms such as Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom
- Collaborative whiteboard tools such as Jamboard, Miro, and Microsoft Whiteboard
- Student rostering integrations with Clever, OneRoster, Google Classroom, Edlink, and Classlink