The Edge: The most comprehensive, engaging and effective skills platform.
Education Content Has Been Boring. No More.
The Edge redefines what educational videos can be. Our content is designed to captivate, engage, and make learning fun for every student.
Professionally Made: Short and engaging hybrid videos
Short and Structured: Avg video length is 6 minutes
Accessible: Captions in 8+ languages, speed options
Diverse: Hosts of different gender, race and ethnicity
Our Content Design Process
Step 1
Learning Design
25+ learning designers with 400+ years of experience created tangible, research-backed content.
Step 2
Scripting
Scriptwriters from SNL, Netflix, and HBO Max worked to create funny, relevant and engaging scripts.
Step 3
Filming and Editing
Animation + Diverse hosts ensure students engage and connect with the content on a personal level.
Step 4
Student Review
2 revision cycles by a diverse student board to ensure it resonates and aligns with their learning needs.
Built-in Checks For Understanding
Activities
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember, Understand
A variety of built-in, interactive activities that are meant to test student’s basic understanding of the skill content they’ve just acquired.
Drag & Drop
Find The Word
Cross-words
True or False
Timeline
Creation
Assessments
Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze, Evaluate Apply
These are higher-order situational judgement tests that are designed to challenge students to evaluate various situations and apply their newfound knowledge.
8-10 MCQs
Bring Skills Into The Real World with Extension Activities
Challenges
Real-world missions where students apply skills, offering anecdotal evidence of learning.
Personal Toolkits
From templates to trackers and worksheets. Ideal tools for intensive Tier 3 SEL support.
Bullpen & Job Board
North stars for students to explore entrepreneurship and internships, driving tangible success.
Show The World Your Skills
Like an academic transcript, The Edge allows students to record all of their efforts in activities outside academics. From debate team to sports and more - students can now showcase their achievements beyond just grades!
Track all your extracurricular efforts in 1 place
Scaffold your extracurriculars and skill learning
Perfect document to support college/job applications
Reflect on your activities to show impact and learning
Increase Engagement Through Gamification
Coins
Students earn coins for completion. They can use these to unlock resources, rewards and more!
Leaderboard
A points system, global and school leaderboards allow for friendly competition!
Unheard Of Levels Of Customization
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A Dedicated Implementation Team
A full team for your school with a curriculum designer, implementaion manager and IT support.
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Various Options For Professional Development
Various levels of professional development for teachers ranging from 90 mins to 20 hours.
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Here At Your Service, To Make The Edge Perfect For You
Year-round support from The Edge team at Ascend Now and feedback sessions at regular intervals.
Give Your Students The Edge
