Ruangguru Introduces a Variety of Innovations on 5th Anniversary
Jakarta, July 10, 2019. In July 2019, Ruangguru, the largest online bimbel in Indonesia, celebrated its fifth anniversary. In the past 5 years, Ruangguru’s services have helped more than 15 million students and 300,000 teachers throughout Indonesia to obtain quality learning and teaching materials, with a satisfaction level of 9.3 out of 10. The Ruangguru application also gets the highest rating for learning applications in Indonesia, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5. At the end of 2018, the 2018 Google Play User’s Choice also put Ruangguru as the most popular learning application in 2018 and the third most favorite application for Indonesian people.
“We are very grateful for all the achievements we have achieved in this fifth year, we are proud to be able to maintain the position of Ruangguru as the largest online tutoring in Indonesia at this time. This is inseparable from the hard work and support of all Ruangguru employees throughout Indonesia, which now has a number of 2000 employees and we will continue to innovate to help students improve their achievements. “Said Belva Devara, Co-founder, and CEO of Ruangguru
New learning video taught by the winner of the 2019 Indonesia Teacher Prize
In the framework of the ‘Ruangguru 5 years” celebration and also in welcoming the 2019/2020 school year, Ruangguru carries out various innovations to satisfy loyal users and attract more users. First, Ruangguru enriches its content directory by providing tens of thousands of new learning video materials packed with animations and a more interesting teaching approach. Ruangguru also held the Indonesian Teacher Prize event which was attended by thousands of teachers from all over Indonesia to find the best teachers to teach in the Ruangguru application. Lecturers at Ruangguru includes winner of the National and International Science Olympiads, best-selling authors of educational books, and graduates of the world’s top universities.
Three new features for the new school year
Secondly, Ruangguru also launched new features to make the learning experience far more effective and interesting. For example, the Smart Recommendation feature can automatically detect student’s weaknesses and provide recommendations for learning materials needed by students. Then, the Ruangguru Adventure feature, which makes the learning experience feel like a game. Through this feature, each user will have an avatar and they can compete to collect points from each activity in the application. These points can then be exchanged for various digital items in the application. Not to forget, the Social Learning feature was also launched, which lets you interact with teachers through the live teaching feature that can be watched in the application.
Anniversary program simultaneously live on 10 national TVs
To add to the excitement, Ruangguru will also air a number of special television programs that will be broadcast simultaneously by a number of national televisions. First on July 14th, 2019 at 19:00 WIB, the program ‘Ruangguru Festival 2019/2020’ will be broadcasted by 10 national television stations. The event was enlivened by a number of Ruangguru Brand Ambassadors, namely Iqbaal Ramadhan, Misellia Ikwan, Jess No Limit, and Gita Savitri. After a few days, the peak of the ‘Ruangguru 5 years’ celebration will also be broadcasted, which will be enlivened by top Indonesian artists and singers, namely Tulus, Via Vallen, Yuki Kato, Andhika Pratama, and Ruangguru’s new Brand Ambassadors, Anneth Idol and Nashwa Idol. Especially this July, Ruangguru also provides a special promo in the form of a 50% discount using the code JADIJUARA.
“I am currently studying in Manado, but most of my activities are carried out in Jakarta. I use the Ruangguru application every day, so I can still follow the lessons at school. I feel proud to be a part of the Ruangguru family, hopefully, I can inspire other friends to not be afraid of pursuing their dreams and still prioritize education.” Anneth said at the Ruangguru 5 years press conference on Wednesday (10/7).
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