LearningJar
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
LearningJar was an informal-learning platform and professional learning network. Users could add new skills to their jar by following proven resources, validating skills and sharing their success; its algorithm surfaced the hottest skills to learn and crowd-sourced the best resources for them.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Founded
Founded in 2010 as an informal-learning platform.
- Won LAUNCHedu at SXSWedu
Won the LAUNCHedu challenge at SXSWedu in the Higher Ed category alongside BloomBoard, earning a trip to San Francisco to meet venture firms.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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Overall assessment: Not completed
05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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