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Illuminate Education | July 20, 2020

Illuminate Education’s FastBridge, an evidence-based screening and progress monitoring tool, has received a Tech & Learning Award of Excellence in the Software category. Held annually, the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence celebrate products released or re-released and their contribution to educators across the country.“As teachers continue to navigate new challenges during these tumultuous times, we’re committed to providing helpful tools to support student achievem...

prnewswire | September 18, 2020

The Educational Publishers Enforcement Group (EPEG) publishers, consisting of Cengage, Elsevier, Macmillan Learning, McGraw Hill and Pearson, have obtained a Preliminary Injunction from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against 63 eBook websites that sell illegal, unlicensed eBooks using the functionalities of Google and Microsoft. EPEG publishers filed suit for copyright and trademark infringement against these websites on August 12, 2020, and on the same da...

Education Technology, Online Education

Transfr | September 23, 2022

Transfr, a skills training platform best known for pioneering the use of virtual reality to simulate on-the-job training, today announced the launch of a new package of simulations that harness the power of virtual and augmented reality to help organizations of all kinds create pathways to careers in electrical construction. The virtual reality simulations are designed to equip learners with the foundational knowledge and skills to prepare them for apprenticeships and jobs in the fast-growing el...

Study International | March 04, 2020

Employers may want to reassess their recruitment strategies to match Gen Z’s social media habits and communication preferences, according to a recent survey by Tallo. Tallo is an online portfolio where students can display their professional skills, personal interests and career aspirations. The app, which connects students to scholarships and job opportunities, also allows them to message recruiters directly. In November 2019, Tallo surveyed more than 500 Gen Z app users regarding their v...