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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.

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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.

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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

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"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."

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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.

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"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.

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.

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"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.

Keysight Introduces Unified Digital Learning Platform for University Engineering Programs

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces the Keysight Digital Learning Suite , a new unified digital learning platform that provides university engineering educators and students with lab tools, resources, and courseware through a single, secure web interface.

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Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduces the Keysight Digital Learning Suite , a new unified digital learning platform that provides university engineering educators and students with lab tools, resources, and courseware through a single, secure web interface.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230316005483/en/
The Keysight Digital Learning Suite is a new unified digital learning platform that provides university engineering educators and students with lab tools, resources, and courseware through a single, secure web interface.
(Photo: Business Wire)
In response to demands for flexible learning options, universities are moving from in-person education to digital and hybrid learning models.
The Keysight Digital Learning Suite addresses these challenges by delivering a unified, web-based digital learning platform that provides secure, one-stop access to university engineering lab resources, measurement data analysis tools, and industry-ready learning resources.

Open letter from Black Women in Venture Capital, BLCK VC, 1863 Ventures & Living Cities to Andy Kessler & Wall Street Journal Editors in response to the op-ed "Who Killed Silicon Valley Bank?"

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Dear Wall Street Journal Editors:

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Dear Wall Street Journal Editors:
Every day, there is new analysis or additional opinions on the cause of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).
Following the FDIC's decision, Andy Kessler published an Op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, "Who Killed Silicon Valley Bank?"
in which Andy Kessler claims: "I'm not saying 12 white men would have avoided this mess, but the company may have been distracted by diversity demands."
This Wall Street Journal article is another unfortunate example of the backlash historically marginalized groups face when we begin to advance.

Culinary Institute Lenotre Selects Anthology's Blackboard Learn Ultra to Create Powerful, Flexible Learning Experiences

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, announced today that the Culinary Institute Lenotre (CIL), a distinguished private culinary school located in Houston, Texas, has selected Anthology's Blackboard Learn Ultra. CIL is moving to Blackboard Learn Ultra to deliver a premier teaching and learning experience that integrates with its student information system (SIS), Anthology Student. The move to Blackboard Learn Ultra will put innovative learning tools in the hands of CIL's students as it continues to consecutively earn the top spot among culinary arts rankings in the United States.

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CIL is moving to Blackboard Learn Ultra to deliver a premier teaching and learning experience that integrates with its student information system (SIS), Anthology Student.
The move to Blackboard Learn Ultra will put innovative learning tools in the hands of CIL's students as it continues to consecutively earn the top spot among culinary arts rankings in the United States.
We look forward to helping CIL migrate from Canvas to realize the benefits of Blackboard Learn Ultra and how it empowers learning in any environment."
The Culinary Institute Lenotre is deepening their relationship with Anthology, selecting Blackboard Learn after deploying the company's student information system, Anthology Student.

Corporate Learning Management System (LMS) Market, 2027 - Growing Demand for Blended Learning and Adoption of Cloud-Based Corporate LMS

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Monday, March 13, 2023

LMS can work as a standalone solution and is used by several clients as a standalone learning management platform.

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LMS can work as a standalone solution and is used by several clients as a standalone learning management platform.
Companies such as D2L, Instructure, and Paycor, provide LMS solutions to clients to help them reap the benefits of LMS.
The rising cloud adoption, too, has encouraged the growing use of and demand for cloud based LMS solutions among large enterprises.
The corporate LMS market for large enterprises is experiencing significant growth, with organizations implementing BYOD policies at their offices.

YuJa, Inc. Announces Agreement with Concordia University Texas to Deploy YuJa Enterprise Video Platform Sitewide

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Friday, March 10, 2023

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YuJa, Inc., a leader in ed-tech solutions, announces an agreement with Austin-based Concordia University Texas to provide a comprehensive video and media creation, hosting, storage and distribution solution campuswide.

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YuJa, Inc., a leader in ed-tech solutions, announces an agreement with Austin-based Concordia University Texas to provide a comprehensive video and media creation, hosting, storage and distribution solution campuswide.
YuJa will replace VidGrid, the institution’s former video enterprise learning and development platform, which is phasing out its education offering.
The institution was seeking a platform that integrated with its learning management system, Blackboard, and that provided recording, editing, commenting, captions, video quizzing, direct link and embed codes, and a way to replace videos after editing.
In addition to these features, Concordia University Texas will benefit from comprehensive analytics, gradebook integration, and other user-friendly features that enable instructors to create engaging, interactive content.