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Two Cambium Learning Group Brands Recognized as 2024 EdTech Breakthrough Award Winners

Learning A-Z and ExploreLearning honored for exceptional edtech contributions to enrich the lives of learners everywhere

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambium Learning Group, the education essentials company, announced that two of its brands are winners in the 2024 EdTech Breakthrough Awards. Recognized for their outstanding contribution to the edtech community, Learning A-Z won Global Engagement Company of the Year and ExploreLearning Reflex won Gamified Digital Learning Solution of the Year.

“In today’s evolving educational landscape, it is more important than ever for edtech companies to provide the necessary tools to help both students and teachers feel seen, valued and supported,” said Ashley Andersen Zantop, chairman and CEO of Cambium Learning Group. “The teams at Learning A-Z and ExploreLearning work tirelessly in pursuit of this goal for all communities they serve. It’s an honor to see our work recognized for the positive impact we strive to make every day.”

Global Engagement Company of the Year

Awarded the Global Engagement Company of the Year, Learning A-Z is the leading provider of evidence-based supplemental literacy solutions that empower elementary teachers and inspire a joy of reading in students. Its Star Donation Challenge gives educators an innovative way to motivate students to read while also practicing the social-emotional learning concepts they learn in the classroom. Students can accrue stars by reading books, taking quizzes, and completing assignments on Learning A-Z’s many literacy platforms. Those stars can then be donated to provide healthy food, clean water, and school supplies to those in need across the globe. This program helps teachers to build student agency and cultivate a meaningful sense of purpose and community.

Gamified Digital Learning Solution of the Year

Awarded the Gamified Digital Learning Solution of the Year, ExploreLearning Reflex helps students of all ability levels develop fluency and confidence in basic math. It combines research-proven methods and innovative technology to provide the most effective math fact fluency solution, adapting and individualizing toward each user. Reflex also provides educators and parents with powerful reporting tools that allow them to monitor progress and celebrate student successes. Over a decade of evidence-based results show that students who use Reflex score higher and grow faster in math than their peers.

The EdTech Breakthrough Awards honor excellence and recognize the innovation, hard work and success of edtech companies around the globe. All award nominations were evaluated by an independent panel of experts within the EdTech industry, with the winning products and companies selected based on a variety of considerations, including innovation, design and user-experience, as well as overall technological advancement for their respective categories.

Learn more about the EdTech Breakthrough Awards and 2024 winners here.

About Cambium Learning Group

Cambium Learning Group is the education essentials company, providing award-winning education technology and services for K-12 educators and students. With an intentional collection of respected global brands, Cambium serves as a leader, helping millions of educators and students feel more seen, valued, and supported every day. In everything it does, the company focuses on the elements that are most essential to the success of education, delivering simpler, more certain solutions that make a meaningful difference right now.

To learn more, visit www.cambiumlearning.com or follow Cambium on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X. The Cambium family of brands includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia, Learning A-Z, ExploreLearning, and Time4Learning.

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CMO, Cambium Learning Group
john.jorgenson@cambiumlearning.com

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CMO, Cambium Learning Group
john.jorgenson@cambiumlearning.com

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