Roblox, the digital game platform ... funding—into a software environment beyond the classroom. Unlike other offerings, ClassDojo’s virtual world is intended to be a closed, safe environment ...

So, Chaudhary and Don launched ClassDojo in August 2011 to ... The flip side to this argument is, of course, that students today are no strangers to game dynamics. From a young age, they’re ...

Students earn ‘Dojo Points’ based on their classroom conduct ... ClassDojo transforms school discipline into a game in which the datafication of student behaviour is a critical aspect.

But the company, which helps parents and teachers communicate about students ... In layman’s terms: ClassDojo has been playing the long-game in edtech since 2011, quietly aggregating free ...

Designed to look like a game, the app features colorful cartoon monster characters. Teachers can reward students with virtual points for good classroom behavior such as bringing materials to class or ...

“You don’t have to be playing the guessing game when ... Instead, ClassDojo is looking at selling educational content. With access to so many teachers and students, the startup is leveraging ...

Avatars from the Class Dojo app “If we look at the fundamental ... It is pitched at children's interest levels, they are playing games that have these characters." Ms Cairns said the app allowed ...