Sokikom
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| Type of business | Private |
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Type of site | Education Technology |
| Available in | English, Spanish |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California |
| Created by | Snehal Patel |
| URL | sokikom |
| Registration | Required |
| Current status | Active |
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Sokikom (so-kee-kom) is a digital elementary education program that aims to teach math through cooperative games, founded in San Jose, California, in 2008 by Snehal Patel.[1]
Math learning games
Sokikom's online math games are rooted in the nationally recognized standards of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Curriculum Focal Points for Grades PreK-8[2][3] and align with the Common Core Standards for grades k-5. Sokikom is designed as an adaptive learning experience.[4]
Awards and reviews
Sokikom received a 2011 BESSIE Award from ComputED Gazette, recognizing Sokikom's multiplayer math games in the category Best for Early Elementary Students.[5] It was further recognized in the category Best Gaming & Adaptive Learning Company at the 2011 Education Innovation Summit at SkySong, the Arizona State University Scottsdale Innovation Center,[6] and in 2011, received a Success Award from the Arizona Small Business Development Center Network (AZSBDC) for its contribution to the Arizona economy.[7] The Association of Educational Publishers presented Sokikom with a Distinguished Achievement Award in the category of Mathematics Curriculum.[8]
Funding
The company was initially funded by grants from the Institute of Education Sciences, the main research arm of the United States Department of Education.[9]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Rivero, Victor (18 June 2011). "EdTechDigest". Interview: Snehal Patel wants you to play Sokikom. EdTech Digest. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."NCTM Curriculum Focal Points for Grades PreK-8".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Hit the Button".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Video: Getting Students Started in Sokikom Learning Games". YouTube.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."17th BESSIE Awards". ComputED Gazette.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Best In Class". Education Innovation Network Blog.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Success Stories". AZSBDC Success Awards.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."AEP DAA Awards". AEP DAA Math Curriculum. Association of Educational Publishers. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."MEC Newsletter". ASU.
