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EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

Rosetta Stone | July 07, 2021

Rosetta Stone announced today that it was named "Language Learning App of the Year" at the third annual EdTech Breakthrough Awards, recognizing excellence and innovation in educational technology. Rosetta Stone has clients in 150 countries, and their app enables learners to gain the fluency required to speak 24 languages confidently. Rosetta Stone's bite-sized courses allow students to get right in and experience success with their new language. They hear native spea...

EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

Savvas | May 06, 2021

To celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, Savvas Learning Company, a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, has partnered with EveryoneOn.org to honor teachers by helping close the digital divide for students from low-income families. As part of its #SavvasThanks campaign for Teacher Appreciation Week 2021, Savvas is making a donation to EveryoneOn.org that will provide free high-speed Internet service to 100 families with school-aged students who are in need of reliable Wi...

CORPORATE EDUCATION AND TRAINING

GigXR | January 10, 2022

GigXR, a global provider of eXtended Reality (XR) solutions for instructor-led teaching and training, announced today its partnership with the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust, to co-create evidence-based holographic acute care simulations for multiprofessional training, including medical students, nurses, and doctors seeking to enhance their skills in clinical practice. Using mixed reality, which merges physical environments wi...

insidehighered | March 16, 2020

As the new coronavirus outbreak prompted college after university to start shifting classes online -- either for a few weeks or for the remainder of the spring semester -- education technology companies lined up to say they could help. Tech vendors promoting various free services for colleges or their employees included, in no particular order, communications provider Avaya, chat and video messaging provider Pronto, learning platform Top Hat, game-based learning platform Kahoot!, messaging and n...