ENotes
Encyclopedia
eNotes is a student and teacher educational online website
founded in 1998.
Based in Seattle, Washington in the United States
, eNotes specializes in lesson plan
s, study guides and literary criticism
s and is widely cited across the web
. Its also hosts active forums where students can ask educators academic questions.
The website's material mainly focuses on literature and history, though the company offers a variety of different topics within the humanities. A network of over 1,000 teachers
and professors contributes much of the content. It is different from other online subscription education services in that an in-house publishing team fact-checks and edits uploaded works to verify their veracity. With its subscription model, the company bootstrapped its way to profitability and claims about 750 new sign-ups on a weekday during the school year. According to internet analytics firm Quantcast.com, the site is accessed by more than 4,000,000 unique visitors each month.
Website
A website, also written as Web site, web site, or simply site, is a collection of related web pages containing images, videos or other digital assets. A website is hosted on at least one web server, accessible via a network such as the Internet or a private local area network through an Internet...
founded in 1998.
Based in Seattle, Washington in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, eNotes specializes in lesson plan
Lesson plan
A lesson plan is a teacher's detailed description of the course of instruction for one class. A daily lesson plan is developed by a teacher to guide class instruction. Details will vary depending on the preference of the teacher, subject being covered, and the need and/or curiosity of children...
s, study guides and literary criticism
Literary criticism
Literary criticism is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Modern literary criticism is often informed by literary theory, which is the philosophical discussion of its methods and goals...
s and is widely cited across the web
World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet...
. Its also hosts active forums where students can ask educators academic questions.
The website's material mainly focuses on literature and history, though the company offers a variety of different topics within the humanities. A network of over 1,000 teachers
Teachers
Teachers may refer to:* Teachers, people who provide schooling for pupils and students* Teachers , one of the five Ascension Gift Ministries* Teachers , a British sitcom* Teachers Teachers may refer to:* Teachers, people who provide schooling for pupils and students* Teachers (ministry), one of the...
and professors contributes much of the content. It is different from other online subscription education services in that an in-house publishing team fact-checks and edits uploaded works to verify their veracity. With its subscription model, the company bootstrapped its way to profitability and claims about 750 new sign-ups on a weekday during the school year. According to internet analytics firm Quantcast.com, the site is accessed by more than 4,000,000 unique visitors each month.
See also
- Cramster.comCramster.comCramster provides online homework and textbook help for college and high school students in areas such as math, science, engineering, humanities, business, and writing help. Cramster uses a freemium model, allowing students to pay for or earn access to premium services...
- EdtechEdtechAcronym of Education Technology connected with tools for e-learning. Currently Edtech specialists are exploring such topics as integrating Blogs, Podcasts, Wikis, and other types of interactive technologies into the classroom to engage students and enhance the learning experience.EdTech is a...
- List of companies based in Seattle
- SparkNotesSparkNotesSparkNotes, originally part of a website called The Spark, is a company started by Harvard students Sam Yagan, Max Krohn, Chris Coyne, and Eli Bolotin in 1999 that originally provided study guides for literature, poetry, history, film, and philosophy...
- FlashNotesFlashNotesFlashNotes.com is a website that allows college students to buy and sell class notes, study guides, book summaries, lecture notes, and other items to help students study and/or earn money throughout their college years.- History :...
