Дневник.ру Dnevnik.ru

The project of the school educational network "Дневник.ру" has been developing since 2007. "Дневник.ру" offers a set of remote services, such as a user's personal profile, a student's electronic diary, an electronic teacher's journal, an extensive media library, the possibility of distance learning based on "Virtual classes," etc. The author of the idea and the general director of the company "Дневник.ру" is a businessman and specialist in the field of Internet projects Gabriel Levy. He is a resident of the fund's IT cluster Skolkovo and a member. Russian Association of Electronic Communications

Business model

Any Russian school provided with broadband Internet access can register on the site and connect to the educational network "Дневник.ру."

The service combines functionality for distance learning, school document management and a social network. The basic functionality of "Дневник.ру" is free.

As of September 2012, users have access to an electronic class magazine and an electronic diary of a student, as well as a media library, a library of educational literature, online training for testing the Unified State Exam and the opportunity to pass the entrance Olympiad to the largest universities in Russia.

Paid services

To monetize the project, the creators use additional services, such as SMS notification of parents about the student's academic performance and attendance, the ability to pay for meals, integration with the service for selecting tutors, etc.

In addition, as of September 2012, sponsorship contracts with partners such as Microsoft, Megafon, Lego and others bring profits. According to Levi's general director, in 2013 Дневник.ру also plans to launch an online store of the goods necessary for studying and an application for distributing educational content - both free and paid.

History and Performance Indicators

2022: Increase in the number of electronic assessments by 147 million

In June 2023, the Дневник.ру educational platform, on which 33.2 thousand schools in Russia are registered, summed up the results of the 2022/23 school year and noted a significant jump in digital development. The electronic journal was given 147 million more grades than in the previous academic year (754 million), homework was given 19 million more (106 million), and the share of timely tasks by the end of the academic year exceeded 50%.

According to the developers of the platform, such results are associated with an increasing demand for electronic magazines, an increase in teachers' interest in mastering technology and an increase in parents' attention to the school life of children. All these factors play an important role in improving the quality of the school formations as a whole.

In Russian schools, 147 million more electronic grades were put up per year than a year earlier

According to published statistics, more than 60% of Дневник.ру users actively interact on the platform: they read the records of schools and thematic communities, communicate in chats. Over 5,000 teachers have been trained to work on the platform, which is carried out by its methodologists, this is a good opportunity for teachers to develop and share experience.

According to the general director of "Дневник.ру" Gabriel Levy, in the 2022/23 academic year, the indicator "timely issuance of homework" in Russian schools increased by 20%, and "timely grading" by 14%.

We strive to contribute as much as possible by investing serious resources in the development of the platform, in particular, we carried out a complete redesign: on one page it became possible to work immediately with the magazine and with time planning. Hundreds of school staff have written to us how much relief their work has made. Thanks to this, not only indicators are growing - more students and parents see relevant data by entering an electronic diary, he said.

2019

Creation of a joint venture with Rostelecom

The provider of digital services and solutions Rostelecom"" and the company "Дневник.ру" created a joint venture LLC RTK-Diary"" (JV) with the aim of introducing modern digital technologies the Russian in schools. The authorized capital of the joint venture is distributed in equal shares. The general director of RTK-Diary LLC will be appointed, Gabriel Levy the founder and general director of Дневник.ру, Rostelecom reported TAdviser on August 9, 2019. More. here

Teachers create 29 thousand ads in "Дневнике.ру" per week

If in 2018 teachers created an average of 17 thousand ads per week in Дневник.ру, this year their number has increased almost 2 times - to 29 thousand for every 7 days. This is evidenced by the results of an analysis conducted by a resident of the Skolkovo Foundation, the Дневник.ру company, whose digital educational platform is used by more than half of Russian schools.

According to the developers of the electronic journal and diary, the ads have become more noticeable, since after the update they are displayed directly on the user's main page. To create them, a separate button appeared, and the recipients now receive notifications about new records. Parents and students can not only review the ads, but also comment on them.

So, compared to 2018, the number of schools publishing information records on their pages increased by almost 40%, and the number of teachers who create ads for their classes in an electronic journal every week increased by a third.

2016

On June 16, 2016, in London, Дневник.ру was recognized as the winner of the year at the EdTechXEurope 2016 international competition for educational projects in the Edtech Rise 20 nomination. The organizers invited the fastest growing projects and companies working in the field of educational technologies to participate in this nomination. The choice of the winner took into account factors such as innovation, scale, level of influence on the market, as well as revenue growth over the past year. In total, 200 applications from 30 countries of the world were submitted as part of the Edtech Rise 20 nomination.

2015: United Russia MP probably wants us off the market

The head of Дневник.ру, Gabriel Levy, believes that the accusations of deputy Burmatov against his service are caused by the desire to oust the company from the informatization market formations^[1]

2014: Дневник.ру integrates regional preschool education systems with new Service Hub subsystem in 14 regions

Дневник.ру has completed the integration of regional preschool systems formations with the new Service Hub subsystem of the Unified Portal of Public Services (USPU) in 14 constituent entities of the Russian Federation. Back in June 2014, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev ordered measures to ensure the operation of the electronic queue in kindergartens. The corresponding order of the Government of the Russian Federation obliged the regions to integrate regional information systems with the "Service Hub" by October 15^[2]

The information system "Pig Picking," developed by "Дневник.ру," meets the unified federal technical requirements for electronic queue systems, which is why it is successfully integrated with the "Service Hub" subsystem in 14 regions.

The Service Hub subsystem is designed to collect and coordinate information on the provision of a place in a preschool institution from municipal and regional systems in a single database for the whole country. To put a child in line, users just need to choose a place of residence, and then the system forwards them to the appropriate portal that implements public services in their region.

2012: Investment from Runa Capital

In September 2012, it became known that the fund of Parallels founder Sergei BelousovRuna Capital announced the investment of $5 million in the educational project "Дневник.ру." In exchange for investments, the fund received a stake in the company "in the usual 20-40% interval for Runa," Runa^[3].

Runa expects the "Дневник.ру" to reach a payback within three years, says the representative of the fund Maria Drokova. The investments of the Дневник.ру Foundation are planned to be directed to the development of additional services and mobile applications, the development of a version of the platform for universities, a system for distributing educational content, as well as global expansion.

As of September 2012, more than 21 thousand schools and more than 4 million users for, Russia as well as about 10 thousand schools and 1 million users for, were connected to Дневник.ру. To Ukraine

According to Levy, in 2012 it is planned to launch local versions in Israel, Hungary, Poland, as well as in China and the USA. Runa founder Sergei Belousov notes that the project is now facing the goal of reaching 100 million users worldwide as soon as possible.

2011: Partnership with COMDI

• In 2011, "Дневник.ру" received $1.7 million in investments from the investment fund - Prostor Capital, co-investor of which is the former Minister of Communications Leonid Reiman.
• As of September 2011, more than 13 thousand Russian schools and more than 1.5 million individual users connected to the network. The creators of the network closely interact with the Ministry of Education, have 14 agreements with the regions on the provision of services on their territory and plan to connect 6.5 million schoolchildren to their network by the end of 2011.
• In September 2011, COMDI and the project of the unified educational network "Дневник.ру" announced the conclusion of a strategic partnership, which will allow by the end of 2011 to introduce advanced education technologies in 30 thousand Russian schools. Together, partners are creating new school education tools that can be used, in particular, to conduct classes during quarantine or school holidays so that students do not lag behind the program.

COMDI technologies allow you to connect via the Internet to online lessons from any computer, no matter what operating system is on it, and without special software, you just need to go to the corresponding web page.

At the same time, the teacher can ask questions to specific students, observe them, call to the virtual board, answer their questions, etc. Video recording of lessons is provided, which allows students to view them, return to incomprehensible places. After classes, you can communicate in the chat and on the resources of the forum, exchange thoughts about what you hear in the lesson, perform tasks in virtual notebooks. Parents can follow the marks of children in virtual diaries, view video lectures in advance and then disassemble them with children, participate in virtual parental meetings. An important component of the joint project will be the creation of a library of educational video materials on basic school subjects.

It was announced that in the future, using the COMDI service, teachers will be able to create and upload digital materials on the project resources, for viewing which they will receive deductions.

2007

"Дневник.ру" started in 2007 under the auspices of the national project "Education."

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