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Jerard Briscoe is away at school. Or at least, that’s what he tells his kids.It’s a plausible story. He studies for GED math exams.

As Maine’s largest private employer with a 19,000-strong workforce across the state, MaineHealth’s workforce-diversity efforts go beyond its own self-interest.

Administrators are simply asking the wrong questions when considering instructional technology for their institutions. Who cares what Harvard uses? The better question is whether the solution has worked at institutions more like yours.

The American Institutes for Research investigates whether access to Voxy’s online platform as part of the regular coursework in a community college language laboratory improved ELLs’ English language acquisition after one semester.

Personalized learning based on the obsolete conversational approach to learning English will not be as effective as based on subconscious self-training in which each student is reading the original digital context, listening to the recording made by native speakers and speaking simultaneously.

Voxy's Chief Education Officer, Dr. Katie Nielson, recommends three steps for HR and L&D professionals to identify language training needs through data analytics and close the language skills gap.