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Youthhubafrica selects EdApp mobile learning to educate thousands
YouthhubAfrica announced today the use of EdApp mobile learning management system (LMS) to educate thousands of Africans on female genital mutilation (FGM), its impact, and its mission to end the practice.Deni Verklan ⋅ Aug 23, 2021
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Motivate learners your way with Achievements
Whether it’s celebrating a course completion, rewarding consistent performance, or a simple message of encouragement – you know what your learners need to be inspired to perform their best.Deni Verklan ⋅ July 28, 2021
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What leadership in sports can teach us about building high performance teams
At our 'Rewrite The Playbook' virtual summit, we heard from former Arsenal football manager Arsène Wenger and NBA all-star Earvin 'Magic' Johnson, who shared their philosophies of leadership and creating high-performance teams.Darren Winterford ⋅ May 13, 2021
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Free Virtual L&D Summit from EdApp, "Rewrite the Playbook"
Digital training platform, EdApp, today announced its upcoming free virtual summit, Rewrite the Playbook, headlined by NBA superstar Magic Johnson, Netflix’s Chief Talent Officer Patty McCord, and iconic football/soccer manager Arsène Wenger.HR Dive ⋅ Apr 15, 2021
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EdApp and Colgate-Palmolive win the Brandon Hall Excellence Award 2020
We're thrilled to announce that we’ve been recognized by the prestigious Brandon Hall Group as the Gold winner for Best Advance in Performance Support Technology for Crisis ManagementCarlyn Shaw ⋅ Apr 15, 2021
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Number one pub, The Farmer's Boy, challenges traditional training methods with EdApp
The Farmer’s Boy Pub has introduced our award-winning mobile learning platform to train and support their internal team.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Apr 14, 2021
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No going back: A conversation with Netflix Culture Deck creator Patty McCord
Before becoming a household name as the world’s leading streaming service, Netflix went viral in Silicon Valley for creating one of the most revolutionary documents in people management – the Netflix Culture Deck.Shera Bariuad ⋅ Apr 13, 2021
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Our next step in democratising learning: #EdAppSummit2021
When we first set out on our mission to democratise learning, we knew that there were three key questions we wanted to answerDarren Winterford ⋅ Apr 08, 2021
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Deloitte Australia turns to microlearning
Deloitte Australia has taken a new direction in how it trains its staff by implementing a mobile training system that powers small digital courses.Kate Weber ⋅ Mar 25, 2021
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OrderYOYO, modern tech company, finds success in training excellence with EdApp
OrderYOYO, a modern tech company that empowers independent takeaway restaurants to grow, has today announced they have selected our platform to support their rapidly growing internal teams in onboarding and customer support.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Mar 23, 2021
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4 Amazing Ways Our Customers are Using Rapid Refresh
A month ago, we launched our latest feature – Rapid Refresh – to help you regularly check the understanding of your teams and reinforce content delivered in person, during training sessions, in meetings, or any other scenario that may benefit from your team’s feedback.Deni Verklan ⋅ Mar 22, 2021
Course Library
Now trending: New courses to celebrate International Women’s Day 2021 at work
For over a century, International Women’s Day has been celebrated around the world. Every year on March 8th, people come together to recognize women’s achievements, and further advocate for women’s rights and gender equality.Deni Verklan ⋅ Mar 03, 2021
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Keeping teams aligned: Rapid Refresh
One of the greatest challenges of remote work or a hybrid workplace is keeping teams aligned and engaged.Matt Seakins ⋅ Feb 24, 2021
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How Morton McCann use EdApp to deliver a blended learning approach to ISO training
When Morton McCann decided to deliver their ISO training courses entirely online they realised that a completely different approach to the training was needed.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Feb 18, 2021
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Princess Yachts, leading luxury yacht manufacturer, implements EdApp to train globally dispersed audience
We’re thrilled to welcome leading luxury yacht manufacturer, Princess Yachts, to the EdApp family as they train hundreds of sales representatives around the world.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Feb 03, 2021
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BRCGS, global brand and consumer protection organization, selects EdApp to strain at scale
We’re thrilled to announce that BRCGS, market-leading global brand and consumer protection organization, is deploying our platform to help train their teams across multiple markets.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Jan 21, 2021
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Welcoming the innovative New Plumbing Solutions to EdApp
New Plumbing Solutions (NPS) has selected our platform with plans to train their dynamic group of over 100 employees on safety, compliance, policies, technical practices and much more.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Jan 21, 2021
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Free courseware: Lockdown Care Package
As many countries around the world experience lockdowns, we know that your teams need your support now more than ever.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Jan 19, 2021
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Now trending: New courses added to our editable library
Our completely free, editable course library is growing every day. To help support your teams large and small across the globe, we are committed to the growth of this comprehensive library.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Jan 08, 2021
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Deloitte selects EdApp for Impact Day, contributing to our editable course library
Each November, Deloitte enables their employees to take one day to contribute their skills and labour to community causes for Impact Day.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Dec 03, 2020
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Introducing our complete editable course library, now available on the web
We’re committed to providing the best possible training for you and your teams. From our library of results-driven templates to our collection of built-in features, we believe that everything in your learning platform should make your training modern, engaging, fun, and effective.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Dec 01, 2020
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Asia’s leading health club operator, Evolution Wellness, chooses EdApp
Evolution Wellness has today announced the adoption of EdApp, to carry out vital training to all its teams across Asia. With more than 170 properties across 6 countries, Evolution Wellness is Asia’s leading fitness and wellness group.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Nov 19, 2020
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Asia Pacific Forum selects EdApp to help drive human rights goals through mobile education
The Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (APF), has today announced the implementation of EdApp to support National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) members in promoting and protecting human rights at the national and international level.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Nov 9, 2020
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UNESCO and UNITAR launch free EdApp course: Combating the Disinfodemic
As our global, editable course library continues to expand, new world-class content is added every day. We currently have hundreds of courses in a growing collection of categories including retail, manufacturing, food & hospitality, safety & risk management, and much more.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Nov 6, 2020
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EdApp & SafetyCulture hosting 2020 Summit: From Surviving to Thriving
There’s no doubt that 2020 has been a challenging year full of unprecedented hurdles. With the devastating health impact brought on by COVID-19 to the lingering effects on the global economy, we have all learned that adaptation and resilience are key.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Oct 23, 2020
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Wellness Month: New editable and free courseware added
If you’re familiar with our platform, you know that we have a completely free, fully-editable course library. We are committed to the growth of this comprehensive library of beautiful, world-class courseware.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Oct 9, 2020
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EdApp featured in Headversity podcast to talk tech, mobile learning in a COVID world
Earlier this week, our CEO, Darren Winterford, was featured on headversity‘s podcast: Beyond the Checkbox. Hosted by Dr Ryan Todd, a psychiatrist, award-winning filmmaker, and founder and CEO of headversity, the show is focused on stories of innovation and progressive leadership to support mental wellness at work.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Sep 25, 2020
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New compliance courseware added to our editable course library
Our completely free course library is constantly growing, and some new editable compliance-based courseware has just landed.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Sep 24, 2020
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EdApp and SafetyCulture: The next chapter
The next chapter. A few years ago we set out on a mission to make training more approachable and accessible. We wanted to bring a level of engagement to learning and development not seen before by not only centering it around the smartphone but also with an unwavering and unapologetic focus on the learner – bringing relevance and modernity to training so teams want to learn.Darren Winterford ⋅ Sep 15, 2020
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SafetyCulture snaps up training startup EdApp in maiden acquisition
Technology unicorn SafetyCulture is buying Sydney-based startup EdApp, capping off its maiden acquisition in a deal that values the online training app at $40 million.Cara Waters ⋅ Sep 15, 2020
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Welcome Freedom Forever: Leading solar power company training at scale
Please join us in welcoming Freedom Forever to the EdApp family. Freedom Forever, one of America’s fastest-growing solar power companies, is now deploying EdApp to train their growing workforce across the United States.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Sep 11, 2020
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New course: Let’s work together to prevent suicide
Our editable course library is continuously growing every week, now boasting hundreds of quality microlessons that are ready for you to access, edit, and deploy to your teams – all for free.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Sep 7, 2020
Educate All
How Educate All has empowered one Afghan woman to become an entrepreneur
Since launching our Educate All initiative, in partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), we’ve seen some incredible cases of how far our mission to democratise learning has reached.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Aug 16, 2020
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Radiocentre, launches EdApp to train sales staff
Radiocentre has launched a brand new training app and is looking for sales staff from its member stations to try it out. The app distils a wealth of research on radio advertising into creative and educational modules.Radio Today ⋅ Aug 6, 2020
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Disease state awareness education for direct care workers
Care for residents of long-term care facilities is time, resource and staff intensive, particularly given that most residents have multiple medical conditions that require attention and care.Staff Writers ⋅ July 29, 2020
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Transform your PowerPoint presentations into beautiful EdApp microlessons
We are thrilled to introduce our new PowerPoint transformation tool. We’re all aware that PowerPoint (PPT) can sometimes be a bit of a hazard in the workplace, especially when it comes to training.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ July 14, 2020
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Bring the magic of Canva to your EdApp microlessons
We are so thrilled to introduce our newest integration: EdApp x Canva! Together with the world’s leading graphic design program, we’ve teamed up to help you create even more amazing microlessons.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ July 10, 2020
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Welcoming leading solutions firm Kforce to our EdApp family
Kforce has selected our platform to onboard, train, and upskill their employees across America as they facilitate thousands of job opportunities.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Jul 1, 2020
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Introducing Author Profiles and Ratings to our editable course library
Since launching Educate All in collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and building our incredible free library of fully editable content, we have been building new capabilities and improvements to make your experience as intuitive and seamless as possible.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Jun 17, 2020
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How a free app is looking to educate millions from their mobiles
UNITAR’s Nikhil Seth and EdApp’s Darren Winterford discuss using smartphone technology to help people in developed and developing countries build their skills.Lisa Ardill ⋅ Jun 8, 2020
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Introducing our Virtual Classroom feature
As the leading microlearning platform for the modern learning community, we have always been driven by empowering L&D and training specialists to be the most successful in their roles.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Jun 4, 2020
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Pernod Ricard joins Educate All to help empower hospitality industry post-COVID-19
As a dedicated group on a mission to increase access to practical, free, and high-quality education, we are thrilled to welcome Pernod Ricard, who has joined our Educate All mission, in partnership with UNITAR.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Jun 3, 2020
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Hisense launches online product training platform
Hisense has introduced its first online retail training platform, Hisense Online Learning, to enable sales staff to get up to speed with the company’s latest product offerings whether in the office or on-the-go.Emily Bencic ⋅ Jun 2, 2020
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Pernod Ricard launches free sustainability education platform
Pernod Ricard is joining the education sphere, launching a free online learning platform for the spirits industry in collaboration with the United Nations’ Educate All platform.Kate Dingwall ⋅ Jun 1, 2020
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NSW Parliament partners with EdApp to roll out development training for MPs
We are thrilled to announce our recent partnership with the Parliament of NSW, as part of the new 2020-2021 Professional Development Program for its members.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ May 26, 2020
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EdApp and Degreed: A seamless integration
As leaders in the mobile-first microlearning space, we are experts in integration. Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Experience Platform (LXP), and Learning Record Store (LRS) systems all connect to EdApp, enabling you to deliver your best and most effective training and L&D programs yet.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ May 19, 2020
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Crowdsourcing education
Why a crowdsourced library could overcome global challenges? Let’s restate the obvious just so we’re on the same page: One of the largest global challenges facing us today is worldwide poverty.Lisa Aharon ⋅ May 7, 2020
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How mobile technology will be key to reskilling the nation beyond COVID-19
Recently, I contributed a piece to The Australian addressing what role technology has in helping to rebuild skills after COVID-19. The pandemic has undoubtedly contributed to widespread consequences, and the article addresses what it means for Australians and particularly how technology can help rebuild the economic challenges that COVID-19 created.Darren Winterford ⋅ May 5, 2020
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Trending – UN & EdApp free global education initiative #EducateAll
Malcolm once said, “Education is the passport to the future.” The civil rights activist could not have said it better. In the modern world, having the right set of knowledge and skills is all it takes to advance.Saad Ullah ⋅ May 2, 2020
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Our journey to impact – EdApp X UNITAR launch Educate All
Today marks a huge milestone in the EdApp journey with the launch of the Educate All initiative in partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).Darren Winterford ⋅ Apr 21, 2020
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We partner with Campari to educate the SE-Asian hospitality industry
We are proud to partner with Campari Group to help provide valuable training material to power the hospitality industry through this challenging COVID-19 climate.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Apr 19, 2020
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'Let’s Kick COVID-19!' added to EdApp’s course library
With new lessons added regularly and during this precarious time, we are proud to announce another valuable addition to EdApp’s editable Course Library: Let’s Kick COVID-19!Zoe Prieston ⋅ Apr 2, 2020
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Introducing the Discussions and Assignments features
At EdApp, we are constantly evolving to inspire and drive growth in the L&D space, making learning more accessible, engaging, and effective. After the announcement of our Playlists feature, we are excited to follow up with Discussions and Assignments.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Mar 24, 2020
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HIPAA compliance courseware added to EdApp’s editable course library
With new lessons added regularly, we are excited to announce another addition to EdApp’s groundbreaking editable Course Library: HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) training.Zoe Prieston ⋅ Mar 20, 2020
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EdApp’s most anticipated feature launched: Playlists
We are excited to announce the release of our new Playlist feature! As an award-winning microlearning platform, we are always pushing forward to come up with new features that enhance L&D strategies and outcomes.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Mar 11, 2020
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Welcome Mizuno: Providing product training to sporting retailers and employees
Please join us in welcoming Mizuno to the EdApp family. Mizuno is now deploying EdApp to provide product training to sporting retailers and employees alike. Since their establishment in 1906, the leading producer of sporting equipment and sportswear has been priding itself on creating highly technical and sophisticated products.Zoe Prieston ⋅ Mar 5, 2020
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Introducing our Banners feature
Introducing our brand new Banners feature! At EdApp, we’re constantly evolving and creating new innovative features to enhance the overall learning experience. We are equally driven by supporting Learning and Development professionals to achieve the best learning outcomes possible.Zoe Prieston ⋅ Mar 5, 2020
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Welcome AFS Intercultural: Training volunteers, students and teachers
Please join us in welcoming AFS Intercultural to the EdApp family. The non-governmental, nonprofit global exchange and volunteer organisation has selected our platform to train their teams around the world.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Feb 27, 2020
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New lessons added to our editable course library
Following the introduction of our new editable Course Library, the EdApp learning team has been designing and curating a collection of 25 easily accessible courses (and counting). Within the library, authors are free to simply select, personalise, rebrand, and deploy lessons within minutes.Zoe Prieston ⋅ Feb 13, 2020
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Welcoming Esperanza as they deploy EdApp to educate in the Dominican Republic
We are thrilled to announce that Esperanza, in partnership with MoveUp, has adopted the EdApp platform. Esperanza, a not-for-profit organisation, offers an extensive solution to poverty alleviation by providing individually tailored services that address financial, physical, and emotional needs and acknowledges the unlimited potential for growth and self-worth in doing so.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Feb 7, 2020
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How SaaS is revolutionising corporate training with microlearning
SaaS training is the latest opportunity for companies to eschew large, CapEx investments in favour of better-value OpEx alternatives.Darren Winterford ⋅ Jan 23, 2020
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Welcoming Communicorp UK
EdApp is thrilled to welcome Communicorp UK to the EdApp family. The award-winning brand is home to some of the most exciting brands in UK radio including Capital, Heart, and Smooth Radio Networks.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Jan 21, 2020
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Monica Vinader deploys mobile-first learning platform to boost retail training
British jewellery brand, Monica Vinader, has partnered with a micro-learning platform to transform the way the business trains staff across the globe. Deploying EdApp’s mobile-first training platform, the brand hopes to seamlessly onboard and train its global team.Stacey Hailes ⋅ Jan 10, 2020
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EdApp – the external learning solution of the year
We are excited to announce that EdApp has been selected as a finalist for the External Learning Solution of the Year Award, hosted by the Learning Awards 2020 in the UK. Established in 1996, the prestigious Learning Awards stand for recognising innovation and achievement in workplace learning.Carlyn Shaw ⋅ Nov 5, 2019