Blended learning

InSync Training Announces Rapid Growth as Virtual Learning Booms Globally

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Much of the growth comes from the rapid shift from in-person learning to virtual learning environments in 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Much of the growth comes from the rapid shift from in-person learning to virtual learning environments in 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • "Our rapid growth is the result of our dominant position in the L&D space, especially in the virtual learning segment," said Jennifer Hofmann, CEO and founder of InSync.
  • Hofmann predicts as we emerge from the pandemic, organizational training requirements will continue to heavily leverage virtual training as a delivery method, and that the virtual training market will continue to grow.
  • Founded in 2000, InSync Training, a WBENC and WEConnect certified woman-owned small business (WOSB), sets standards for live virtual and blended learning.

Learning Ally's Audiobook Solution Receives T&L Excellence Award for Best Remote and Blended Learning Tool for Secondary Education

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

PRINCETON, N.J., March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Learning Ally Audiobook Solution by Learning Ally, has received the Tech & Learning (T&L) Excellence Award for Best Remote and Blended Learning Tool for Secondary Education.

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  • PRINCETON, N.J., March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Learning Ally Audiobook Solution by Learning Ally, has received the Tech & Learning (T&L) Excellence Award for Best Remote and Blended Learning Tool for Secondary Education.
  • The Learning Ally Audiobook Solution is an essential multi-sensory reading support for struggling readers from K-12th grade serving over 1.5M students and 200,000 educators across the country.
  • A proven effective remote and hybrid learning resource, the Learning Ally Audiobook Solution is in great demand, continuing to play a vital role for educators and students.
  • "We are proud to be recognized for the T&L Excellence Award," said Andrew Friedman, CEO of Learning Ally.

eGlass Shatters Distance Learning Barrier - Now Accepting Pre-orders

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

SAN DIEGO, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The distance learning barrier was just shattered.

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  • SAN DIEGO, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The distance learning barrier was just shattered.
  • "Engagement goes through the roof as soon as students are introduced to eGlass," said Marcia Kish, a well known blended learning specialist, and founder of DSD Professional Development.
  • Hybrid teaching is not going away - eGlass bridges the gap so teachers can interact with both their virtual and on-site students.
  • We look forward to providing eGlass to everyone who is ready to bring learning into the modern era."

Curriculum Associates' i-Ready® Wins Leading Education Awards

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The Best Tools for Remote and Blended Learning Award, a new offering in Tech & Learning's legacy Awards of Excellence program, recognizes technology solutions that were important to delivering quality, continuous learning.

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  • The Best Tools for Remote and Blended Learning Award, a new offering in Tech & Learning's legacy Awards of Excellence program, recognizes technology solutions that were important to delivering quality, continuous learning.
  • The Tech & Learning Best of Show at ISTE 2020 Awards recognize products that are transforming teaching and learning during the pandemic and beyond.
  • The New Product Awards program was launched this year to recognize leading providers in education whose products or services are particularly noteworthy in the transformation of education technology.
  • Founded in 1969, Curriculum Associates, LLC designs research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools.

Clevertouch Helps a Higher Ed Institution in Biscay, Spain, Innovate for Blended Learning

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

To ensure the safety of their teachers and students, San Agustn Center adopted a blended learning model for the 2020-21 school year.

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  • To ensure the safety of their teachers and students, San Agustn Center adopted a blended learning model for the 2020-21 school year.
  • They wanted to continue providing quality instruction and felt that the Clevertouch IMPACT interactive display would best serve their needs.
  • For a full case study on San Agustn de Bilbao Center for Higher Studies, please visit Boxlight or Clevertouch .
  • Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL) (Boxlight) is a leading provider of interactive technology solutions under its award-winning brands Clevertouch and Mimio.

Intrepid’s Spring Release Empowers Better Learning With Exciting New Features and Integrations

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

Intrepids newest skills application video feature is very exciting, said Deloitte Consulting Senior Manager Jamie Breshears.

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  • Intrepids newest skills application video feature is very exciting, said Deloitte Consulting Senior Manager Jamie Breshears.
  • Intrepids collaborative learning approach is central to our clients learning ecosystems, and we are proud to be doing all we can to make the learning experience a seamless and impactful one, every time.
  • To learn more about Intrepids collaborative learning offering and the blended learning options the new integrations enhance, please visit Intrepids resource library at www.intrepidlearning.com/resources .
  • Intrepid by VitalSource is a collaborative learning platform that empowers organizations to solve high-stakes business challenges through engaging and applied learning at scale.

Learning Explorer is Named Winner of Tech & Learning's 2021 'Best Remote and Blended Learning Tools Award'

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Learning Explorer, LLC is pleased to announce that on February 26th, 2021, the Learning Explorer platform was named as a winner of Tech & Learning's 2021 Best Remote and Blended Learning Tools Award for Secondary (6-12) .

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Learning Explorer, LLC is pleased to announce that on February 26th, 2021, the Learning Explorer platform was named as a winner of Tech & Learning's 2021 Best Remote and Blended Learning Tools Award for Secondary (6-12) .
  • "We're thrilled to be recognized by Tech & Learning as a trailblazer solution that helps teachers with their remote and blended learning lesson planning and delivery," says Learning Explorer CEO, Jim Hurley.
  • "At Learning Explorer, we're constantly innovating and adapting to meet the learning resource discovery and lesson planning needs of PreK-12 teachers.
  • About Tech & Learning: Since 1980, Tech & Learning magazine has been the leading resource for professionals looking for ways to use technology to drive innovation in teaching and learning.

NEO LMS Selected as a Winner of the 2021 Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NEO , the learning management system (LMS) for schools and universities created by CYPHER LEARNING, has been announced as a winner of the Tech&Learning Awards of Excellence program in the Best 2021 Remote/Blended Learning Tool for Higher Education category.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NEO , the learning management system (LMS) for schools and universities created by CYPHER LEARNING, has been announced as a winner of the Tech&Learning Awards of Excellence program in the Best 2021 Remote/Blended Learning Tool for Higher Education category.
  • This award celebrates the best technology products supporting students, parents, and teachers to succeed in the new virtual learning environments.
  • NEO was also recently selected as a finalist for the 2021 Learning Excellence Awards and a winner of the 2020 Education and Training Awards.
  • NEO is owned by CYPHER LEARNING , a company specializing in providing learning platforms for organizations around the world.

Tech & Learning Names Mediasite Mosaic a Best Remote/Blended Learning Tool in 2021

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Thursday, March 11, 2021

MADISON, Wis., March 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tech & Learning named Mediasite Mosaic, the personal video capture app, a Best Remote/Blended Learning Tool for Higher Education in 2021 .

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  • MADISON, Wis., March 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tech & Learning named Mediasite Mosaic, the personal video capture app, a Best Remote/Blended Learning Tool for Higher Education in 2021 .
  • The Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence judges selected products that they deemed as standouts in the world of virtual learning for students, parents and teachers.
  • We are honored that our video creation solution Mediasite Mosaic is being recognized by Tech & Learning as a best online learning tool, said Steve McKee, SVP of Product & Technology, Sonic Foundry, the creator of Mediasite.
  • Mediasite is a highly automated and integrated video platform that facilitates hybrid learning in this new digital-first world.

Savvas Realize Earns Award for Best Remote and Blended Learning Tools

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

PARAMUS, N.J., March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvas Learning Company , a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, is proud to announce that Savvas Realize has earned a Tech & Learning 2021 Award of Excellence for Best Remote and Blended Learning Tools for grades K-12.

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  • PARAMUS, N.J., March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvas Learning Company , a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, is proud to announce that Savvas Realize has earned a Tech & Learning 2021 Award of Excellence for Best Remote and Blended Learning Tools for grades K-12.
  • We are honored that Tech & Learning has once again recognized Savvas Realize as an exceptional LMS for remote learning.
  • The Tech & Learning 2021 Best Tools for Remote and Blended Learning is a new category in its Awards of Excellence program, which recognizes innovation in the edtech industry.
  • The new award celebrates exceptional technology solutions that delivered "quality, continuous teaching for remote learning in 2020."