Tuva Company News

Announcing Tuva Premium for Schools, Districts, and K-12 Organizations

Over the 2014-15 school year, teachers and students in thousands of classrooms across the country and around the world used Tuva to bring relevant topics, authentic datasets, and data-based, inquiry-driven activities, and lessons to their students.

Since we released the “Upload Your Own Data” feature in January of this year, educators and students have uploaded thousands of datasets for their math and statistics classes; biology, chemistry, and physics labs; and for a variety of projects on Tuva.

Checkout some of the testimonials to learn about the the kinds of powerful, memorable learning experiences educators are able to create for their students on Tuva.

Today, we are excited to officially announce the launch of Tuva Premium to further empower educators to teach and students to learn critical data literacy skills.

The basic version of Tuva (Tuva Basic) will remain 100% free for all educators and learners. Tuva Premium will bring a number of additional, powerful components across content, graphing, insights, and support services for our school customers.

What are the differences between Tuva Basic and Tuva Premium?

Tuva Basic will remain free for math, science, english, social studies, and other educators and learners around the world. As an educator, you will be able to create your own classes, enroll all your students, and assign and grade activities on Tuva.

With Tuva Premium, you will get:

1. Access to our entire bank of curated datasets and inquiry-based activities and tasks.

2. Comprehensive Student-level and Class-level insights into their growth and progress.

3. Unlimited Dataset Uploads for all teachers and students.

4. Dataset Requests, and dedicated on-boarding and ongoing support.

Checkout Tuva Basic and Tuva Premium for additional details.

Public, private, charter, and parochial schools around the country have already purchased a yearly subscription to Tuva Premium for the 2015-16 Academic Year.

If you have any additional questions or would like to purchase Tuva Premium for the 2015-16 School Year, please write to us or call us at +1.646.481.2150.

Introducing Interactive Data Courses on Tuva

At Tuva, our mission is to make data and statistics accessible and usable for data novices and learners around the world. We believe that the best way to learn data and statistics skills and concepts is by actually getting your hands dirty with the data; exploring, analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting it in a variety of ways and across different contexts.

To realize this vision, we have built Tuva – a powerful learning platform that brings together:

1) Curated datasets from authentic data sources

2) Dynamic, easy-to-use, yet powerful data analysis and visualization tools, and

3) Inquiry-based, highly engaging lessons and tasks.

Educators and students in over thousands of schools and hundreds of higher-ed institutions in over 70 countries use Tuva in a variety of different ways in their classrooms.

Today, we are announcing another significant addition to Tuva. We are excited to collaborate with some of the most reputable organizations, institutions, and instructors in the world to bring to you hands-on, interactive data literacy courses on Tuva.

These courses will empower people working across education, healthcare, international development, and other sectors to learn and master foundational data and statistics concepts and skills that will be relevant to their work.

We are actively working on the interactive course design, the content, and the appropriate credentials for the first set of courses on Tuva. Subscribe to receive updates as we launch courses on Tuva.

Tuva Labs is now just Tuva.

Today, we are announcing a brand refresh of Tuva. As part of the refresh, we are officially dropping the “Labs” from our brand.

Tuva Labs is now just Tuva.

Data novices, educators, and learners from around the world are joining the Tuva community everyday to find curated, open datasets; use our dynamic, easy-to-use data analysis and visualization tools; and learn our interactive data-base activities and tasks.

As part of this refresh, we also have a new logo!

Let us know your thoughts on the new logo in the comments, and enter for a chance to win a brand new Tuva t-shirt or coffee mug!

Our mission is to build Tuva into the premiere data literacy platform, making data and statistics accessible and usable for data novices and learners around the world.

We are continuing to make really good progress to bring our vision to fruition, and are excited for the next stage of our journey and growth.