Digital learning

Skillsoft Named a "Leader" in Enterprise Learning by Three Industry Analyst Firms

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Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that it has been named a "Leader" in enterprise learning by three industry analyst firms.

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  • Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that it has been named a "Leader" in enterprise learning by three industry analyst firms.
  • Constellation Research, Aragon Research, and Fosway Group have all positioned Skillsoft as a learning category leader highlighting the company's continued efforts toward innovation, depth and breadth of learning offerings, and customer satisfaction.
  • “Skillsoft continues to differentiate itself as a leading provider of learning solutions, transforming how our customers identify, develop, and utilize skills in the workplace,” said Apratim Purakayastha, GM, Enterprise Solutions, Chief Product & Technology Officer, Skillsoft.
  • Fosway Group’s 9-Grid for Digital Learning , which represents analysis of 40+ digital learning providers, positioned Skillsoft as a "Strategic Leader."

Udemy Continues Success in EMEA, Optimising Skills Development and Flexible Learning for Professionals

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Montag, April 22, 2024

With a steadfast commitment to transforming lives through learning, Udemy empowers nearly 16,000 organisations globally with flexible, effective, and personalised learning experiences to boost overall business outcomes.

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  • With a steadfast commitment to transforming lives through learning, Udemy empowers nearly 16,000 organisations globally with flexible, effective, and personalised learning experiences to boost overall business outcomes.
  • Now, all Skyscanner employees have access to Udemy Business as well as access to Udemy Business Pro (UBPro) to support their continuous learning and development (L&D) strategy.
  • 4most - The financial services company utilised Udemy Business to accelerate skills development and improve efficiency among its 250+ employees.
  • 4most was also able to create better learning outcomes and facilitate ongoing skills development aligned with individual careers and client project needs.

O’Reilly Named Core Challenger on 2024 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Digital Learning for Its Top Content and Proven Customer Advocacy

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Dienstag, März 26, 2024

O’Reilly , the premier source for insight-driven learning on technology and business, today announced its ranking as a Core Challenger for Digital Learning within the prestigious Fosway 9-Grid™.

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  • O’Reilly , the premier source for insight-driven learning on technology and business, today announced its ranking as a Core Challenger for Digital Learning within the prestigious Fosway 9-Grid™.
  • O’Reilly has been named a Core Challenger for Digital Learning in Fosway’s independently verified analysis of solutions and providers.
  • O’Reilly’s digital platform and learning experiences were selected for this category due to the trusted quality tech content provided to end users, including live expert-led interactive courses and events.
  • “In today’s complex and ever-evolving digital landscape, it has never been more important for companies to equip staff with the digital learning experiences they need for career development, mission-critical upskilling, and problem-solving,” said Laura Baldwin, president at O’Reilly.

Prodigy Education Levels-Up Leadership Team with Appointment of Jeff Cassidy as Chief Financial Officer

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Mittwoch, Februar 14, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Game-based learning leader Prodigy Education ('Prodigy') has made another key addition to its leadership team by appointing experienced EdTech executive Jeff Cassidy as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Game-based learning leader Prodigy Education ('Prodigy') has made another key addition to its leadership team by appointing experienced EdTech executive Jeff Cassidy as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Jeff brings deep experience in the consumer education space, having previously served as CFO with brands including EF Education First and Flatiron School.
  • Jeff's arrival is the third recent senior leadership hire for Prodigy, following the appointments of Chief Marketing Officer Sarah Welch and Executive Vice President, Game, Product, Mateus Ximenes .
  • "Jeff is yet another hugely valuable addition to Prodigy's leadership team, bringing with him deep experience in scaling companies in the education space," said Prodigy Co-Founder and Co-CEO Rohan Mahimker.

Prodigy Education Appoints Chief Marketing Officer Sarah Welch to Drive Growth of Award-Winning Learning Games

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Dienstag, Januar 23, 2024

TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Game-based learning leader Prodigy Education ('Prodigy') is delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Welch as Chief Marketing Officer to further accelerate the growth of the company's award-winning EdTech products, Prodigy Math and Prodigy English .

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Game-based learning leader Prodigy Education ('Prodigy') is delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Welch as Chief Marketing Officer to further accelerate the growth of the company's award-winning EdTech products, Prodigy Math and Prodigy English .
  • Sarah brings more than 20 years of experience leading marketing teams to build emerging web brands into category leaders.
  • "I'm so excited to have Sarah join our team in support of our mission of helping every student in the world love learning," said Prodigy Co-Founder and Co-CEO Rohan Mahimker.
  • "Sarah has spent over 20 years building and leading high performance marketing teams across multiple industries.

BRIGHTLINE DEALER ADVISORS APPOINTS JOE PORTER AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF DEALER TRAINING TO FURTHER ENHANCE ITS BEST-IN-CLASS, DEALER-CENTRIC EDUCATION EXPERIENCE

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Dienstag, Dezember 12, 2023

DALLAS, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightline Dealer Advisors, the largest independent insurance agency servicing the automotive market, announces the appointment of Joe Porter as Senior Vice President of Dealer Training.

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  • DALLAS, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightline Dealer Advisors, the largest independent insurance agency servicing the automotive market, announces the appointment of Joe Porter as Senior Vice President of Dealer Training.
  • Porter has more than 25 years of extensive, hands-on training and consulting experience in the automotive retail, wholesale and dealer wealth building segments.
  • He is an industry authority on creating and facilitating actionable, current and compliant team training programs, both online and in-person.
  • His entrepreneurial spirit, genuine, collaborative nature and deep industry experience make him an invaluable member of the Brightline team," said Eric Dragoo, President and CEO of Brightline Dealer Advisors.

CommLab India Platinum Winner: Best eLearning Content Development Company of 2024

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Mittwoch, November 29, 2023

HYDERABAD, India, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CommLab India, the leader in the eLearning industry, has been crowned as the Platinum Winner of the Top eLearning Content Development Companies for 2024. This recognition highlights CommLab India's unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation in the eLearning domain, driven by its expertise in authoring tools, including cutting-edge AI tools.

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  • CommLab India achieves Platinum Status as Top eLearning Content Development Company for 2024.
  • HYDERABAD, India, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CommLab India, the leader in the eLearning industry, has been crowned as the Platinum Winner of the Top eLearning Content Development Companies for 2024 .
  • The eLearning industry's grand reveal of CommLab winning the Platinum Award in the Top eLearning Content Development Companies category for 2024 is a moment of pride and celebration for the company and its global team.
  • Ayesha Habeeb Omer, the COO and Co-founder of CommLab India, expressed her gratitude and excitement, stating, "We are truly honored to be recognized as the Platinum Winner of the Top eLearning Content Development Companies for 2024.

Divine Mercy University Announces New Accreditation Awarded By The Council For Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) For Master's in Counseling Program

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Mittwoch, September 6, 2023

STERLING, Va., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), has granted accreditation to the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program in the School of Counseling at Divine Mercy University. "This is a major milestone for the online program and reinforces DMU's position as a leader in online education. CACREP accreditation affirms the excellence of our program, faculty, students, and internship site supervisors in meeting their stringent requirements. This achievement is an official recognition of the success of our students, faculty, and program and our dedication to the program over the past 7 years. The CACREP accreditation is valid through October 31, 2031 with annual reports on the student learning outcomes. This also opens the doors in more states for the CMHC program to operate," said Divine Mercy University (DMU) President, Fr. Charles Sikorsky, LC, JD, JCL.

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  • The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by CHEA, has granted accreditation to the Counseling program in the School of Counseling at Divine Mercy University.
  • STERLING, Va., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) , a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), has granted accreditation to the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program in the School of Counseling at Divine Mercy University.
  • CACREP accreditation affirms the excellence of our program, faculty, students, and internship site supervisors in meeting their stringent requirements.
  • This also opens the doors in more states for the CMHC program to operate," said Divine Mercy University (DMU) President, Fr.

AI, VR among Top Faculty Projects Funded Through Annual $100K Grant Program

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Mittwoch, August 9, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Course Hero, the popular learning platform used by over 150,000 educators, today announced fifty-two recipients of its second annual Teaching Grants for Digital Learning. The program awards grants of up to $2,000 to support faculty "dream projects," many of which utilize the power of generative AI through the lens of digital pedagogy.

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  • The program awards grants of up to $2,000 to support faculty "dream projects," many of which utilize the power of generative AI through the lens of digital pedagogy.
  • "I'm continually amazed by the ingenuity of faculty members across the country who are embracing new technologies to help today's learners succeed and achieve their higher education goals."
  • Faculty from 142 institutions submitted projects for the Fall 2023 term.
  • The 52 projects were selected through a blind review process led by former educators at Course Hero.

FIDL partners with Attensi to revolutionize digital learning through gamification

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Dienstag, Mai 9, 2023

OSLO, Norway, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attensi is delighted to partner with FIDL , a Norwegian company dedicated to providing Fun, Inspiring Digital Learning.

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  • OSLO, Norway, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attensi is delighted to partner with FIDL , a Norwegian company dedicated to providing Fun, Inspiring Digital Learning.
  • “We needed a technology platform that could fulfill the ambition of FIDL,” says Kristian A. Hauan, Chief Executive Officer at FIDL.
  • “What makes Attensi stand out is the real built-in gaming psychology.”
    “We want to create the best customer experience out there,” says Morten Ulriksen, Chief Learning Officer, FIDL.
  • FIDL is a Norwegian company committed to providing fun, inspiring and accessible digital learning courses for users across various industries.