The premise is fairly simple: Students are awarded points for any kind of “good” behaviors that can be specified by the teachers. Since it graduated from the Imagine K12 accelerator in 2011, over 1 ...

By listening to its core audience--teachers--ClassDojo's educational software has reached 90% of U.S. schools. Now the real work begins: how to get someone to pay for it.

“This is 90% of America, this is the middle of the country, this is normal people,” says cofounder and CEO Sam Chaudhary, who takes pride in ClassDojo’s ability to connect with users outside ...

Sam Chuadhary and Liam Don launched ClassDojo in August 2011 to help teachers win back control of their disruptive classrooms. The free service allowed teachers to leverage their mobile or desktop ...

ClassDojo now supports a Facebook-like feed that teachers use to share photos and video of the class, and a ‘stories’ section that lets schools and students post news and projects.

Classcraft can be summed up as ClassDojo meets World of Warcraft. Students play in teams and pick from three unique classes (warrior, mage, healer), each of which come with their own health, AP ...