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SUNY’s North Country Community College Selects YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to Create, Manage, and Host Media Content

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) System, North Country Community College has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to provide an all-in-one video experience and enable the institution to securely create, edit, manage and distribute media in a centralized location.

Key Points: 
  • Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) System, North Country Community College has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to provide an all-in-one video experience and enable the institution to securely create, edit, manage and distribute media in a centralized location.
  • North Country Community College will benefit from the ability to provide lecture capture, live streaming, in-video quizzing, and the ability to share videos externally in a secure manner.
  • In addition to the Video Platform, the institution will use YuJa’s Zoom Connector to sync Zoom meeting recordings into the secure, cloud-hosted YuJa Media Library and make them viewable across any device.
  • “YuJa has a phenomenal relationship with institutions in the SUNY system, and we’re excited for North Country Community College to see the Video Platform and its powerful ed-tech tools in action,” said Nathan Arora, Chief Business Officer at YuJa, Inc.

Anthology's Blackboard Learn Earns Finalist Spot in SIIA EdTech CODiE Awards 2023

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions, today announced that its market-leading Learning Management System (LMS), Blackboard Learn, has been named a finalist in the Best Learning Management System category of the prestigious SIIA EdTech CODiE Awards 2023. Developed in collaboration with educators, Blackboard Learn features a modern, intuitive, and personalized interface designed to engage learners. With time-saving tools and a streamlined design, it facilitates easy and efficient teaching and learning from any device and empowers learners and instructors with in-line data and actionable insights to help them drive improvement.

Key Points: 
  • BOCA RATON, Fla., May 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology , a leading provider of education solutions, today announced that its market-leading Learning Management System (LMS), Blackboard Learn, has been named a finalist in the Best Learning Management System category of the prestigious SIIA EdTech CODiE Awards 2023.
  • Developed in collaboration with educators, Blackboard Learn features a modern, intuitive, and personalized interface designed to engage learners.
  • "Following extensive customer engagement and collaboration, we have significantly invested in the next generation of Blackboard Learn.
  • "Achieving recognition as a SIIA EdTech CODiE Awards 2023 finalist is affirmation that our team's dedication to providing the most intuitive and empowering educational experience is paying dividends."

North Carolina’s Largest Community College, Wake Technical, Selects YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to Serve Students at Seven Campuses

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

North Carolina’s largest community college, Wake Technical Community College (Wake Technical) has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to provide a comprehensive video and media creation, hosting, storage and distribution solution across its seven campuses and associated learning facilities that serve more than 70,000 students each year.

Key Points: 
  • North Carolina’s largest community college, Wake Technical Community College (Wake Technical) has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to provide a comprehensive video and media creation, hosting, storage and distribution solution across its seven campuses and associated learning facilities that serve more than 70,000 students each year.
  • YuJa will replace VidGrid, the institution’s former video enterprise learning platform, which is phasing out its education offering.
  • Leaders also wanted a tool that enables simple sharing, management, and organization of media and other digital resources.
  • In addition to these features, YuJa’s Video Platform supports captions, video quizzing, comprehensive analytics, gradebook integration, and more that help create an engaging, collaborative learning environment.

VIDIZMO Offers Next-Generation Learning Content Management System (LCMS) for Enterprises

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Friday, April 14, 2023

TYSONS, Va., April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VIDIZMO, a leading solution provider for enterprise video content management, digital evidence management, and redaction, has constantly been enhancing its Learning Content Management System (LCMS) capabilities to be at the forefront for helping organizations efficiently train their employees.

Key Points: 
  • TYSONS, Va., April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VIDIZMO, a leading solution provider for enterprise video content management, digital evidence management, and redaction, has constantly been enhancing its Learning Content Management System (LCMS) capabilities to be at the forefront for helping organizations efficiently train their employees.
  • Modern organizations no longer need traditional training methods involving in-person sessions, workshops, and seminars with fixed schedules.
  • To meet the novel needs of organizations, VIDIZMO offers a web-based solution that delivers users immersive and interactive learning experiences.
  • With its detailed user analytics, interactive video-based learning, and custom integration capabilities with renowned learning management systems such as Moodle, Blackboard, and D2L, VIDIZMO empowers organizations to upskill their workforce effectively.

Blackboard Learn by Anthology notches key wins across the globe, surpasses milestone for features delivered

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, today announced that its flagship learning management system (LMS) Blackboard Learn is increasingly the solution of choice for institutions worldwide. The growth is attributed in part to significant investment in the product since it became part of Anthology's portfolio in 2021. This investment has driven the availability of more than 200 new features since the merger accelerated development. That feature development is powered by an unprecedented level of client input. Recent competitive wins across the globe and a 55 percent increase year-over-year in the use of courses that unlock the benefits of Blackboard Learn Ultra further demonstrates growing global interest in the new Blackboard Learn.

Key Points: 
  • Recent competitive wins across the globe and a 55 percent increase year-over-year in the use of courses that unlock the benefits of Blackboard Learn Ultra further demonstrates growing global interest in the new Blackboard Learn.
  • "With Blackboard Learn, we're providing institutions with a market-leading LMS, where client and user feedback shapes future roadmap.
  • In addition to the investments in product features, Anthology has invested significantly in the tools and resources to help clients implement the solution and transition to Blackboard Learn Ultra courses.
  • The wins run the gamut, from long-time clients continuing their relationship, to current institutions deepening their relationship with additional Anthology solutions, to new clients selecting Blackboard Learn to replace their existing LMS.

MyKlovr named finalist in 3 categories of the 2023 EdTech Awards

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

NEW YORK, April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MyKlovr , the AI-powered college & career counseling platform, was named finalist in the “College Prep Solution”, “Career Planning Solution” and “Product Setting a Trend” categories of the 2023 EdTech Awards.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MyKlovr , the AI-powered college & career counseling platform, was named finalist in the “College Prep Solution”, “Career Planning Solution” and “Product Setting a Trend” categories of the 2023 EdTech Awards.
  • This marks the 4th year in a row of recognition for myKlovr and the first time a single product has bridged the gap with recognition for college, career, and innovation.
  • Organized by EdTech Digest, the EdTech Awards are the world’s largest and most competitive awards program recognizing product innovation and trendsetters in the K-12, higher education, and workforce training industries for the last 13 years.
  • ​​Past winners include Adobe, Claned, Soundtrap, Blackboard, Discovery Education, DreamBox, Edthena, Promethean, Scholastic, SMART Technologies, zSpace and more.

Robin Selected as a 2023 EdTech Awards Finalist

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

NEW YORK, NY, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Robin, a leading K12 edtech solutions provider supporting the mental wellness and social-emotional development of students, teachers, staff and families, today announced it has been selected as a finalist in the 2023 EdTech Awards presented by EdTech Digest.

Key Points: 
  • Finalist for the EdTech Trendsetter Award, Robin’s Transformative Approach Sets the Standard for Creativity and Innovation in Education Technology
    NEW YORK, NY, April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Robin , a leading K12 edtech solutions provider supporting the mental wellness and social-emotional development of students, teachers, staff and families, today announced it has been selected as a finalist in the 2023 EdTech Awards presented by EdTech Digest.
  • Celebrating its 13th year, the EdTech Awards are the world's largest recognition program for education technology recognizing the biggest names in edtech – and those who soon will be.
  • The annual program recognizes people and organizations for outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology to enrich the lives of learners everywhere.
  • For more information, please read the Robin connection whitepaper , and get in touch to learn more about how to bring Robin to your school.

Colorado State University Pueblo Selects YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform to Increase Accessibility Campuswide

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Saturday, April 8, 2023

Part of the Colorado State University System, Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU Pueblo) has selected the YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform to increase the accessibility of digital media and course content campuswide.

Key Points: 
  • Part of the Colorado State University System, Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU Pueblo) has selected the YuJa Panorama Digital Accessibility Platform to increase the accessibility of digital media and course content campuswide.
  • The institution learned about YuJa through LETA, a group of higher education systems in Colorado and Wyoming that focuses on accessibility needs and tools.
  • A demonstration highlighted YuJa’s ability to provide a comprehensive, streamlined approach to delivering accessible, engaging media and course content to students.
  • The university takes accessibility seriously, and we’re glad to join them in their accessibility journey.”

Echo360 Launches Innovative EdTech SaaS Platforms Across Echosystem

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Monday, April 10, 2023

"EchoPoll™ is polling, perfected -- the culmination and next-generation technology innovation representing everything we've developed and advanced in educational polling since 2002," said Murad Velani, Echo360 President and CEO.  "Thousands of instructors around the world already trust Echo360 to support their inspired learning goals, and EchoPoll™ will introduce the power of SaaS-based educational polling to thousands more." 

Key Points: 
  • EchoPoll™ one of several innovations the global SaaS EdTech leader is making to transform learning experiences for instructors, administrators, and learners around the world.
  • "These innovative and interoperable EdTech SaaS platforms help our customers consolidate disparate vendor offerings by using a comprehensive portfolio of solutions from Echo360 that address their challenges of dealing with increasing costs, support, and scalability," concluded Velani.
  • In recognizing Echo360, the Review cited the company's "dynamic SaaS platform of innovative solutions that correspond to the relationship, environment, content, and assessment required.
  • "  Earlier this year Echo360 received similar recognition from Enterprise Viewpoint in their listing of " 2023's top E-Learning Providers ".

BETT 2023: ViewSonic to Debut Expanded EdTech Solutions Across UNIVERSE Virtual Campus and myViewBoard Ecosystem

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

"ViewSonic is continuing to implement our "Ecosystem as a Service (EaaS)" strategy to create a digital education ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • "ViewSonic is continuing to implement our "Ecosystem as a Service (EaaS)" strategy to create a digital education ecosystem.
  • "We want attendees to see just how powerful a 3D virtual campus can be when incorporated into digital learning.
  • UNIVERSE ensures students and teachers have access to solutions that harness the latest and most innovative technologies to enhance online learning experiences."
  • ViewSonic has launched UNIVERSE in 2022 – a virtual learning platform that brings the benefits of in-person learning to an online environment.