For the fifth time in a row, corporate language training specialist Speexx is recognised as an innovative learning provider by the Worlddidac Association.
Munich – Monday, 16th June 2014 – Speexx, the leading global provider of online language training, has been awarded with the prestigious Worlddidac Award. The Worlddidac Association’s international judging panel found Speexx to be a highly innovative learning solution. The official award ceremony is to take place on 28th October 2014, on the eve of the Worlddidac Basel event in Switzerland.
With more than 50 entries, coming from as far as the United States, Sierra Leone and China, this year’s submissions were described as outstanding by the association in terms of their level of educational quality and innovation. “We had an extraordinary amount of high quality products this year, correspondingly we have had the pleasure of distinguishing more companies than usual”, comments Beat Jost, member of the board of trustees of the Worlddidac Foundation.
During the evaluation week, the international Worlddidac panel of experts selected 28 products and solutions as winners of the prestigious award. Speexx was chosen as a winner in the ‘Information and Communication Technologies’ category. Prof. Dr. Peter Gloor, Chairman of the Worlddidac judging panel, said, “Speexx has seamlessly continued to deliver its line of innovative and high-quality language training solutions, which thouroughly deserve the Worlddidac Award.”
Armin Hopp, Co-Founder and President of Speexx remarked, “We’re thrilled to win our fifth Worlddidac Award in a row. This distinction shows that Speexx continues to fulfil the highest qualitative standards for learning and development. The award demonstrates our continued commitment to evolve and improve our language learning offerings. On behalf of Speexx, I would like to thank our customers for their continued support and the Worlddidac Association for this accolade.”
The Worlddidac Award is presented by the Worlddidac Association, an independent international foundation with 156 member companies from 38 countries. The prize is the most renowned international distinction in the education sector and is awarded for products which stand out in the areas of quality, ecological compatibility, educational value, user-friendliness, design, innovation, interactivity and value for money.
About the Worlddidac Award
The Worlddidac Award was established in Switzerland in 1984 with the aim of motivating producers of educational media to continuously develop their products and thus improve learning and teaching experiences. As the bearer of the Worlddidac Award, the Worlddidac Foundation follows developments and trends on the international education media market. The Worlddidac Award is one of the most recognised international awards in the education industry and is presented on a biannual basis. For further information, please visit http://www.worlddidac.org.
About Speexx
Speexx helps large organisations everywhere to drive productivity by empowering employee communication skills across borders. Speexx offers an award-winning range of cloud-based online language learning solutions for Business English, Spanish, German, Italian and French with on-going support in 13 languages. Speexx is easy to use and scales to the needs of users and training managers in organisations of any size. The Speexx branded Perfect Blend integrates online business communication skills training, mobile and social learning, expert coaches located throughout the world, and personalised live online activities into one fully standardised, globally consistent learning experience. More than 7 million users in 1,500 organisations – including Ericsson, Airbus, UNHCR and Credit Suisse – use Speexx to learn a language smarter and deliver results on time. Speexx was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Munich, London, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Sao Paulo and Shanghai. For more information, visit www.speexx.com.
Media Contacts
Catherine Higginson
Speexx
Tel.: +49 (0) 89 7474 8246
c.higginson@speexx.com
www.speexx.com
Lena Ahad
Technology PR
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lena@technologypr.eu
www.technologypr.eu
Source: RealWire
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