Dive Summary:

• Learnist, Grockit's education-centric social networking site, launched iPad and iPhone apps this week in the iTunes App Store.
• The free apps allow users to interact with the service's online learning boards and share boards with others.
• Learnist claims to have more than 20,000 learning objects on its site with content contributed from about 1,000 users.

[Editor's note: Check out our "8 ways to use Learnist" list for tips on how to make the most of its boards.]

From the article:

Grockit has made a name for itself when it comes to social learning for online test preparation, but with Learnist the company is looking beyond just helping you with the SATs: Now you can learn almost anything with lessons prepared by teachers and experts using online media.

After launching Learnist on the web back in May for beta testers, today Grockit is releasing free Learnist iPhone and iPad apps, which will make the social learning service just about anywhere. ...