Nepris

Her first startup failed. She then turned a chance meeting into a successful Frisco company

By
03/14/2021 – Dallas Morning News

“Sabari Raja walked away from a “perfectly fine” business development job at Texas Instruments in 2012 to pursue […]

By |2022-03-29T22:06:13+00:00March 16th, 2021|Client Articles, Nepris|

STEM’s post-COVID moment

By: Sabari Raja
01/19/2021 – SmartBrief

“While STEM jobs offer higher wages, COVID has also created awareness that STEM jobs have the flexibility and the resilience to transition […]

By |2022-03-29T22:13:32+00:00January 20th, 2021|Client Articles, Nepris|

What Is Stem Education and Why Is It Important?

11/18/2020 – UpJourney

“STEM education teaches children more than just science and mathematics concepts. It also puts importance on equipping future generations to be successful in their […]

By |2022-03-29T22:19:39+00:00November 22nd, 2020|Client Articles, Nepris|

Within Reach: Ed Tech Co-founder and CEO On Unplanned Steps To Success

By Michele Weldon
11/06/2020 – Take the Lead

“Raja’s path to leading this company has not been deliberate, but instead often based on […]

By |2022-03-29T22:20:26+00:00November 13th, 2020|Client Articles, Nepris|

If You Could Wave a Magic Wand & Make One Policy Change to Support Girls in STEM, What Would It Be?

By Maia Appleby
10/2020 – ACE-Ed

“Entrepreneurship has to be part of middle school and high school. That is the quickest way for students to really apply a […]

By |2022-03-29T22:24:39+00:00October 22nd, 2020|Client Articles, Nepris|

Career Exposure Closes the Equity of Access Gap in Remote Learning

By |2022-03-29T22:27:19+00:00September 25th, 2020|Client Articles, Nepris|

One Way Companies Can Promote Virtual Volunteerism


04/29/2020 – TLNT

“The biggest impediment to volunteering is finding a connection and helping […]

By |2022-03-29T16:13:34+00:00May 12th, 2020|Client Articles, Nepris|

Education Tech Company Nepris Closes $5 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson
03/16/2020 – Pulse 2.0

“And this funding round gives Nepris the ability to scale up, expand to new regions and sign more industry partnerships […]

By |2022-03-29T17:06:33+00:00March 25th, 2020|Client Articles, Nepris|

Free and Discounted Ed Tech Tools for Online Learning During the Coronavirus Pandemic

By Dian Schaffhauser
03/16/2020 – Campus Technology

“As more and more colleges and universities are shutting down their campuses over the next several weeks […]

By |2022-03-29T17:07:10+00:00March 20th, 2020|CirQLive, Client Articles, Modo, Nepris, Turnitin|

How We Shifted From From Static Learning To Constructionist Learning

03/02/2020 – Teach Thought

“Paul’s interest in a collaborative project came at a synchronistic time for me. I had just brought the movie “Most Likely to Succeed” […]

By |2022-03-29T17:08:23+00:00March 11th, 2020|Client Articles, Nepris|

5 ways to celebrate this year’s Hour of Code

By Dennis Pierce
12/06/19 – eSchool News

“Looking for fun and educational activities to celebrate the 2019 Hour of Code? Here are some ideas to […]

By |2022-03-30T15:34:36+00:00December 19th, 2019|Client Articles, Nepris, SAM Labs|

“5 things I wish someone told me before I became a CEO ” With Sabari Raja, CEO of Nepris

By Phil La Duke
11/26/19 – Authority-Magazine

“I co-founded Nepris (with Binu Thayamkery) with a mission to use technology to bridge this gap. Nepris levels the playing […]

By |2022-03-30T15:36:57+00:00December 4th, 2019|Client Articles, Nepris|

Screen time isn’t all bad: Technology can make invaluable connections for students

By Julia Freeland Fisher
11/28/2018 – USA TODAY

“Some connect students to peers around the world while others match teachers with local guest speakers. For example, one […]

By |2022-03-31T17:15:20+00:00November 29th, 2018|Client Articles, Nepris|

The Edtech Edge

By Steven Yoder
11/26/2018 – Comstock

“So in 2016, CRANE seized the chance to sign on with a Texas-based tech company called Nepris that sets up these virtual […]

By |2022-03-31T17:25:45+00:00November 28th, 2018|Client Articles, Nepris|

The World Of Work — In Elementary School

By
10/18/2018 on Forbes

“Many of the “meet a pro” activities happen virtually through

By |2022-03-31T17:28:06+00:00October 18th, 2018|Client Articles, Nepris|

How young is too young to start introducing students to future careers?

By Tara García Mathewson
05/02/18 – Hechinger Report

“The “meet a pro” activities primarily happen virtually, through Nepris, a platform that connects industry professionals with classrooms. Hidalgo said […]

By |2022-03-31T17:51:33+00:00May 10th, 2018|Client Articles, Nepris|

5 reasons your classroom needs an industry expert

By Laura Ascione
02/28/18 – eSchool News 

“In the very near future, “78 percent of all available jobs will require education beyond high school–that doesn’t necessarily mean four-year degrees, but something […]

By |2022-04-04T02:47:27+00:00March 1st, 2018|Client Articles, Nepris|

Best in K-12 Education 2018: Top Industry Experts

02/12/2018 – Credit Donkey

“Nepris is making it easy for teachers to connect with industry professionals and bring them into the classroom virtually to give students an engaging, […]

By |2022-04-04T02:53:47+00:00February 14th, 2018|Client Articles, Nepris|

Del Mar Hills students take on challenge to redesign human body

By Karen Billing
01/09/18 – Del Mar Times

“During the course of the project, the students did their own research on different human body systems and worked to teach each […]

By |2022-04-04T03:01:35+00:00January 15th, 2018|Client Articles, Nepris|

Ready and Working: Pathway Programs Are Changing What It Means to Be Career Ready

By Derek Newton
11/17/2017 – Getting Smart 

“And to do that, teachers don’t need to keep rolodexes of botanists and blues guitarists or spend hours arranging appointments. Specialized technology providers like

By |2022-04-04T03:14:14+00:00November 20th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Louisiana Students Look Beyond High School With Workplace-Based Learning and Micro-industry Engagement

By Dave Lefkowith
11/14/2017 – The74 

“In Louisiana, we’ve tried to address this challenge by using the online Nepris system, industry partners such as the Baton Rouge Area Chamber’s 

By |2022-04-04T03:15:08+00:00November 16th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Trailblazers in Edtech: Sabari Raja

By Matthew Lynch
09/07/2017 – The Tech Edvocate

“How She’s Transforming the EdTech Space: Sabari’s passion is transforming students lives by democratizing education through technology. Engaging girls and minorities in […]

By |2022-04-04T03:29:14+00:00September 10th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Public Schools Actually Embrace Innovation – Five Examples of States, Districts Making Tech Work

By Derek Newton
07/27/17 – Huff Post

“Here are five education innovations being used in classrooms right now in Illinois, Washington, Texas, Louisiana and Alabama – […]

By |2022-04-07T19:27:08+00:00July 31st, 2017|Client Articles, Hero K12, Nepris, Turnitin|

Startup Funding In Austin, TX Finds Its Way To Minority Entrepreneurs

06/30/2017 –  CrunchBase

“In 2013, Sabari Raja and friend Binu Thayamkery co-founded Nepris, a startup aimed at leveling the playing field for all students in […]

By |2022-04-05T20:44:04+00:00July 5th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Virtual Field Trips Emerge as a Key Workforce Development Tool

By Mark Niederhauer
06/12/17 – Advanced Manufacturing

“We found the perfect solution to both of our needs in Nepris, a platform that connects students with science, technology, engineering, and […]

By |2022-04-05T20:47:56+00:00June 20th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Nepris Connects Students and Professionals

05/19/2017 – Simba Information

“Nepris (Dallas) offers a platform for connecting STEAM professionals to schools. CEO and cofounder Sabari Raja told EER that Nepris was started in 2013 […]

By |2022-04-05T20:59:18+00:00June 5th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Cult/Tech Podcast with Sabari Raja of Nepris

By Jason Visenberg
05/2017 – Red Cup Agency

“We discuss the STEM education gap and how the Nepris platform is addressing it by providing career […]

By |2022-04-07T19:35:54+00:00May 19th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris, podcast|

Blended Learning Via Technology in the Classroom

By Jacqui Murray
04/2017 – Teach Hub

“Through sites like Nepris, you make all the arrangements online, meet virtually on your class computer, and interact just as […]

By |2022-04-07T19:39:31+00:00April 25th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Nepris: Connecting Industry to K-12 Classrooms

By Michael Karlin
03/17/17 – The EdTech Roundup

Nepris is a cloud-based platform that helps connect K-12 classrooms with industry experts across an enormous range of […]

By |2022-04-05T21:21:27+00:00March 17th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Video conference tech connects students and professionals

By Tara Garcia Mathewson
03/02/17 – Education Dive

“According to eSchool News, Orange County, CA, has an OC Pathways initiative that aims to connect all students to career-based experiences […]

By |2022-04-06T16:07:30+00:00March 9th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

15 tools and apps real educators actually use

By Laura Ascione
02/17/2017 – eSchool News

“2. Nepris connects educators and students to industry experts through web-based chat sessions about careers, topics and concepts students wish […]

By |2022-04-06T16:13:02+00:00February 19th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

How I overcame my students’ question: Where am I ever going to use this?

By Dylan McCann
02/2017 – Tualatin Life

“The technology is built on a national platform called Nepris and its purpose is to bring relevance to classroom teaching through live, […]

By |2022-04-06T16:14:39+00:00February 6th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Enhancing STEM Learning Using Virtual Reality

By |2022-04-06T16:17:40+00:00January 30th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris|

Best-in-Category Awards for 2016

Posted by Jacqui Murray
01/04/2017 – Ask a Tech Teacher

“This year, for the first time, we’ll share which tools had the greatest impact on readers.”…Read full article

By |2022-07-01T23:09:15+00:00January 7th, 2017|Client Articles, Nepris, Turnitin|

Hour of Code: Learning about Scratch and Nepris

Video recorded by Jeff Bradbury
12/08/2016 – TeacherCast

Watch full video here.

 

By |2022-04-06T16:34:17+00:00December 15th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

10 Hour of Code and computer science resources

By Laura Ascione Devaney
12/02/16 on eSchool News

“2. Hour of Code Week on Nepris offers eight sessions with professionals from AT&T, JoyLabz (Makey Makey), […]

By |2022-04-06T16:35:03+00:00December 2nd, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

The Key to STEM Achievement: Answering the Question

By Matthew Lynch
11/29/16 – The Edvocate

“The online conversations are powered by Nepris, which matches teachers with STEM experts from anywhere in the country and […]

By |2022-04-07T23:50:22+00:00November 30th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

Civic 50 Honorees AT&T and Hasbro Made a Difference by Mentoring Youth

11/01/16 – Points of Light

“They are also providing funding to bring careers to classrooms through an innovative program called Nepris that matches professionals with […]

By |2022-04-07T23:52:30+00:00November 3rd, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

Interactive Chats on Nepris Show Students How Products Are Developed by OtterBox

By Matthew Lynch
11/02/2016 – The Edvocate

“Starting November 4, OtterBox will introduce students to the product development cycle in a series of interactive online sessions being held […]

By |2022-04-07T23:53:07+00:00November 3rd, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

Three Ways Louisiana Is Getting Students Career-Ready

Contributed by Matthew Lynch
09/30/16 – Huff Post

“By requiring industry-based credentials for CTE students and encouraging all students to interact with industry professionals, Louisiana’s Jump Start program is […]

By |2022-04-07T23:54:51+00:00October 19th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris, STEM|

K-12 Dealmaking: Kobe Bryant Invests in Chinese Ed. Company; Nepris, RedShelf Raise Funds

By Alexa J. Henry
08/29/2016 – Edweek Market Brief

“Nepris Gains $1 Million: Nepris, an online platform that connects companies, professionals and experts to […]

By |2022-04-08T00:02:51+00:00August 30th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

Press Release: Nepris Raises $1M in New Round of Seed Funding to Build More Connections Between Industry and Education

DALLAS – August 25, 2016 – Nepris recently closed a seed round of funding totaling $1 million, led by the Michael & Susan Dell […]

By |2022-04-11T21:24:45+00:00August 25th, 2016|Nepris, Press Releases|

Creating fireworks: Sparking student imagination through company connections

By Jami O’Toole and Guest Author Sabari Raja
08/09/16 – Michael & Susan Foundation

“The foundation invested in Nepris because the company provides a way for […]

By |2022-04-08T00:09:40+00:00August 10th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

Nepris: Connecting the Classroom to the Real World

By Ken Royal, Advisory Board
07/2016 – Balefire Labs

“A Royal Report from Balefire Labs

According to the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Perspectives Study […]

By |2022-04-08T00:14:32+00:00July 10th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

Women in tech: Grit and innovation pay off

By Mary Ann Azevedo
06/20/16 – Cisco

“When it comes to the number of female founders of startups, it appears that quality trumps quantity.

The number of startups with a […]

By |2022-04-08T00:17:56+00:00June 21st, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

11 Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing Education as We Know It

By Kimberly Weisul 
06/2016 – Inc.

“It was a pitch event designed to highlight diversity among ed-tech entrepreneurs, and in that, it certainly succeeded.

Eleven entrepreneurs, all from founding teams […]

By |2022-04-08T00:19:14+00:00June 20th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

Bring Experts to Your Class

By Jacqui Murray
06/10/16 – Ask a Tech Teacher

“Statistically, almost half of school dropouts do so because they don’t see the […]

By |2022-04-08T00:20:39+00:00June 10th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

Bringing careers into classrooms through technology

By Sabari Raja and Jason Leiker
05/20/16 – edScoop

“Commentary: Students need real-world role models to talk to them about possible careers while they are […]

By |2022-04-08T00:22:49+00:00June 6th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|

Middle School Maker Journey: Review, Rethink, and Retool

By Kevin Jarrett
05/05/16 – Edutopia

“As the end of the school year is almost here (already?), our Digital Shop capstones are

By |2022-04-08T00:28:48+00:00May 9th, 2016|Client Articles, Nepris|