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Jeremy Morton

Shining a Light on OpenStax

Our goal at Expert TA is to improve the learning experience for both educators and students. Whenever we have a chance to associate with someone working toward the same end, we are delighted. And with that in mind, we want to shine a light on a partner with whom we feel so grateful to work. You probably have heard of Rice University-based OpenStax — a nonprofit that is revolutionizing the education world by offering free, peer-reviewed textbooks to students in a variety of subjects.

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Students Don’t Want to Cheat ... And Teachers Can Help Them Stay Clean

Authors:

Jeremy Morton, Ph.D., CEO and Founder, The Expert TA
David Pritchard, Ph.D., Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Although many people claim that cheating on college campuses has drastically increased, a report by the Boston Globe shows that the rate of students who admit to cheating has actually remained steady since the first study was done in 1963. We believe that most students today, like those in the 1960s, want to walk away from a class having learned the material and knowing they earned their grade.

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i2E Leads Investment in Expert TA

The Oklahoma Seed Capital Fund II, managed by i2E, Inc., recently led an investment of $400,000 in Tulsa, OK-based Expert TA.  The Fund invested $227,000 in Expert TA in this follow-on investment to a $615,000 investment led by the Fund in 2011.  Co-investors in the current follow-on round included Angel investors in Oklahoma and out of state.

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