Last month Voxy traveled to Berlin to attend ICEF, an international conference that in part connects educators with agents who recruit students for immersive language-learning programs. The event is the largest and most comprehensive of its kind, bringing together more than 2,000 professionals and hosting dozens of seminars on current and future trends in the international …
Voxy is revolutionizing the way people learn English all around the world, and recently the team participated in an event in Spain called Sobrevivir Cambiando, or “Surviving Change.” Sponsored by Cornerstone OnDemand, Watch & Act and Voxy, Sobrevivir Cambiando brought HR executives together in a dialogue about how companies need to be prepared to adapt …
I recently had the opportunity to participate in an event focused on adult literacy here in the United States and around the world. The XPRIZE for Adult Literacy, an award program sponsored by the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy, is a competition designed to bring the brightest and most creative minds in education and …
Earlier this month, Voxy’s Chief Education Officer, Dr. Katharine B. Nielson, PhD, was one of four experts invited to speak at the White House as part of a brand new event called Technology in English. Also presenting were Greg Kessler, Professor and Director of the Language Resource Center at Ohio University; Lewis Johnson, Alelo cofounder; …
Last month I traveled to Rio de Janeiro for the VIII Congresso Brasileiro da Educação Superior Particular (CBESP). The conference brought together 400 education professionals from around the world to explore the intersection of higher ed, technology and entrepreneurship in Brazil today. I was invited to speak (in Portuguese!) about innovation, entrepreneurship and startups, and …