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Santa Monica, CA (August 29, 2017): Go Pollock, today, announced the addition of languages available for teachers. After launching Go Pollock in different languages for students, there was a greater need for the teacher side of the app to be available in different languages as well. To change to another language, teachers can switch the language toggle at the top of the screen. The initial launch includes German, Turkish, Ukrainian, Russian, and Portuguese. These will soon be followed by Spanish, French, and other languages. “The Go Pollock community is diverse and we want to be able to offer the product …

Santa Monica, CA (July 21, 2017): Today, Go Pollock introduces bundled free text validation. This new feature groups identical open ended responses and allows you to validate all corresponding student answers with one click, saving the teacher time by not having to individually validate student answers. With this update, all validations are saved in the app so the next time the teacher used the question, the answers that were previously validated will be automatically confirmed. “Our goal is that this new validation solution will make Go Pollock even more valuable for teachers,” says Pollock Technologies’ CEO Valentin Ruest. “Free text …

Santa Monica, CA (June 01, 2017): Go Pollock, today, announced the addition of languages available for students. With this update, Go Pollock can now be used in classrooms speaking languages other than English. Once the students get their access code, the student side of the product, including the instructions, questions, and answers, will be in the language chosen by the teacher. Due to a request from a teacher, the first language available for students will be Bulgarian. Other languages will immediately follow, including Finnish, French, German, Greek, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, and Ukrainian. While Go Pollock will now offer additional languages …

Santa Monica, CA (May 17, 2017): Today, Pollock Technologies introduced the Collaborative Story, which allows educators to more easily engage and focus the entire class in a collective purpose while simultaneously gaining real-time insights into every students’ understanding of the material so they can intervene as necessary. This new feature enables teachers to develop the lesson around a meaningful narrative that presents a problem which students must work together to solve. In its ability to create an educational experience that is active, social, contextual, engaging and student-owned, the Collaborative Story leads to deeper learning and prepares students for real-life work situations. …

Santa Monica, CA (February 10, 2016): Pollock Technologies has been selected as 1 of 50 startups in the Bootstrap program at The Next Web Conference 2017 in Amsterdam on May 18 and 19, 2017. The Next Web is Europe’s leading tech conference with more than 15,000 entrepreneurs, developers, marketing managers, CEOs, and policymakers visiting. With the perfect stage to test new product features, Pollock Technologies will be showcasing the newest innovations to their flagship product, Go Pollock. Go Pollock is a web-based solution for teachers that gives immediate insights into students’ learning progress. At The Next Web Conference 2017, the company will demonstrate …