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The LEGO Foundation has announced a USD 143 million global challenge to fund impactful solutions focused on early childhood in what CEO, Anne-Birgitte Albrectsen says will address a “global early childhood emergency”. The Build A World of Play Challenge will enable any organisations who can make a positive impact on the youngest children globally, to … Continued
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The founder and Chairman of the Advisory Board of the governmental relations agency EUTOP, Dr Klemens Joos, has been appointed honorary professor for Political Stakeholder Management by the Technical University of Munich (TUM). The certificate of appointment was officially presented to him by TUM President Prof Dr Thomas Hofmann on 10 February 2022. Dr Joos … Continued
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Four learners from Ghana, Russia, Uganda and Nigeria to receive world-class online education, GBP5,000 of funding, and career mentoring FutureLearn.com [ https://www.futurelearn.com/ ] – the global learning platform with a mission to transform access to education – is proud to announce the first cohort of FutureLearn Scholars. The inaugural FutureLearn Scholarship [ https://www.futurelearn.com/info/scholarship?nowprocket=1 ] was … Continued
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Attain Corporation, a company offering e-learning language courses, including the Attain Online Japanese website, will open a high-quality and affordable online Japanese-language school, “Attain Online Japanese (AOJ) Language School,” in April 2022. This service is also available from anywhere in the world. The company is accepting requests for information related to admission. So please feel … Continued
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FutureLearn locks sights on learner-centric future with Andy Hancock at the helm Andy Hancock has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of leading online learning platform FutureLearn.com (https://www.futurelearn.com/), in order to continue driving the company forwards on its mission to transform access to education and scale its position as a global leader in edtech. Hancock … Continued
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— With the addition of Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Kahoot! is now available in 13 languages, making it easier for over 1 billion Chinese speakers worldwide to unlock impactful learning and engagement in their own language. Kahoot!, the global learning platform company, announced today that Simplified and Traditional Chinese are now supported on the Kahoot! … Continued
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~Funding led by WestBridge Capital and GSV Ventures, values firm at $1.1 billion~ LEAD [https://leadschool.in/], India’s largest School EdTech player, has raised US $100 million at a valuation of $1.1 billion to continue its mission of transforming schools in India. This funding creates history on several fronts — Makes LEAD the first School EdTech player … Continued
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— With over $2 billion in assets under management, Owl Ventures is the largest venture capital firm in the world focused on the education technology sector Owl Ventures, the largest venture capital fund in EdTech, announced today that it closed over $1 billion in new funds. The Silicon Valley based firm founded in 2014 closed … Continued