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Company: Paper, Montreal, Quebec
Company Description: Paper partners with school districts to provide unlimited, 24/7 academic support to students—at no cost to families. Paper's multilingual tutors add an extra layer of support across all content areas and grade levels, so students always have access to expert help exactly when, where, and how they need it. Paper currently supports approximately 2 million students across 30 US states and Canada.
Nomination Category: App & Mobile Website Categories
Nomination Sub Category: Learning & Education
 Nomination Title: Paper
- The date on which this nominated mobile site or app was first published:
2018
- Briefly describe this mobile site or app’s objectives and how it has met those objectives (up to 200 words). If applicable, include here the platforms your app supports:
Total 197 words used.
Paper is as an equitable, evidence-based intervention designed to work across learning settings. We partner with school districts to provide unlimited, 24/7 tutoring via a secure, chat-based platform.
- Our on-demand platform empowers learners to seek help right as they face a roadblock.
- Students can seek help in different ways during live sessions (chat-based, file sharing, and whiteboarding), allowing them to choose the communication method that fits their needs.
- All sessions are 1:1, thus fully personalized to the student's needs.
- There are no time limits on tutoring sessions allowing students to learn at their own pace.
- Comprehensive content area coverage is offered in English, French, Spanish, and Mandarin.
- Students can submit any writing for grammatical, structural, and stylistic feedback — helping develop strong writing skills.
- Rather than giving away answers, tutors support students in ways that elicit prior knowledge, guide discovery, and support metacognition.
- All tutoring sessions are saved, allowing students to refer back to them.
- Based on a student's question, language preference, and other attributes, we automatically pair students with the best available tutor.
- Paper keeps teachers in the loop at every step with powerful insights into students' learning needs, allowing for more personalized, targeted instruction.
- List the appropriate creative and production credits for this app: Advertising Agency/City: Client: Art Director: Cinematographer: Creative Director: Designer: Director: Illustrator/City: Music Producer/City: Photographer/City: Printer/City: Producer: Production Company/City: Programmer: Writer: Web Development Firm/City:
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