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Edify Talks from Edify Education

November 07, 2025

Here’s a very cool tool blending AI and cultural immersion in English learning. Edify Talks, from Edify Education, is reshaping how …

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Speaking to the World: One EdTech Founder’s Vision for Language and Belonging

August 13, 2025

A conversation with Véronique Van den Abeele of Belgium-based Tradanim on designing early language tools that inspire joy, foster inclusion, …

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AI-Powered Learning: From One-Size-Fits-All to Billions of Personal Journeys

July 28, 2025

From São Paulo to Chicago, AI is opening doors for learners overlooked by traditional systems—without compromising quality or care. GUEST …

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Hello Britannica

June 18, 2025

Hello Britannica is a self-paced supplemental language practice program expertly designed to give multilingual learners high-quality, effective, structured English practice. …

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Buddy.ai

April 23, 2025

Buddy.ai is one of the leading AI tutors for kids under 12, reaching over 20 million students annually from all …

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ELSA Speak

October 31, 2024

An AI-based English learning app, ELSA leverages machine learning and advanced speech recognition technology to improve users’ English pronunciation and …

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Lingoda

June 19, 2024

Lingoda is one of the world’s top online language schools. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013, they provide convenient and …

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It’s 2023. Will We Still Be Talking about ChatGPT Next Year?

March 09, 2023

Insight on the AI writing tool’s impact on learning from one of the world’s top edtechs. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero …

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ChatGPT from OpenAI

January 12, 2023

ChatGPT is a versatile tool that can be a valuable resource for both students and teachers in a variety of …

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Mango Classroom by Mango Languages

July 05, 2022

A flexible and efficient resource that guides language learning in and out of the classroom, Mango Classroom by Mango Languages …

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Lingoda

August 20, 2021

Founded in Berlin in 2013, Lingoda provides convenient and accessible online language courses in German, English, Business English, Spanish and …

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Renaissance Star Assessments in Spanish

July 06, 2021

Star Assessments in Spanish are designed to support an asset-based approach to learning while providing teachers the data and insights …

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Learning with Lingoda

June 28, 2021

A polyglot entrepreneur builds on his strengths to rediscover his personal passion. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero As part of …

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Karen Taylor: Innovating to Help Millions Learn Language

September 24, 2020

HONOREE PROFILE | by Victor Rivero Karen Taylor is a visionary educator and leader who has helped to improve the …

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LingoZING

August 14, 2020

Possibly the only gamified edutainment app using Branded AUDIO-comics, picture books and graphic novels to help all ages learn languages, …

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Cool Tool | Voxy

May 04, 2017

Here is an online English learning platform providing a personalized language curriculum, adaptive web and mobile technology, best-in-class learner support and …