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• November 27, 2024
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Gartner Peer Insights ranks the Edsby platform a top K-12 LMS worldwide based on customer reviews.

• September 10, 2024
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Edsby named top education LMS of 2024 by U.S. education policy publication and advocacy group The Tech Edvocate.

• March 27, 2024
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Edsby and its Unison data platform win two 2024 “Cool Tool” awards and were named a finalist in one other.

• September 1, 2023
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Edsby named top education LMS of 2023 and finalist for Best Parent-Teacher/School Communication Tool and Best Learning Analytics/Data Mining Tool.

• April 25, 2023
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Edsby receives top honors in one 2023 “Cool Tool” category and was named a finalist in three others.

• January 19, 2023
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Edsby’s social learning platform for K-12 and its Unison education data middleware system have both earned the highest level of interoperability certification from InnovateEDU’s Project Unicorn.

• September 19, 2022
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Edsby platform named best LMS of 2022 and finalist for Best Parent-Teacher/School Communication Tool and Best Learning Analytics/Data Mining Tool.

• August 5, 2022
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Get beyond the term itself, write Carl Hooker, Matt Joseph, Suzy Brooks and Leo Brehm of K12Leaders in an article on SmartBrief.

• August 5, 2022
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Edsby has been named LMS Platform of the Year in the 2022 EdTech Breakthrough Awards, a new awards program in education technology.

• April 21, 2022
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Edsby has been named a 2022 SIIA CODiE Award finalist in Best Data Management Solution and Best Learning Management System (LMS).

• April 4, 2022
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Edsby receives top honors in crowded LMS category over other finalists such as PowerSchool Unified Classroom and 13 others.

• December 1, 2021
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Edsby takes gold in the Social-Emotional Learning Program category of THE Journal 2021 New Product Awards.

• August 26, 2021
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Edsby “picks up where many of today’s LMSes leave off when it comes to the unique needs of K-12,” says publication in naming Edsby a 2021 EdTech Awards Cool Tool winner.

• April 26, 2021
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Edsby takes top honors in crowded LMS category over other finalists such as Schoology, NEO LMS and 12 others.

• March 25, 2021
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“I give Edsby two thumbs up. I’m astounded by it. It’s a great platform,” said Tim Gard of MindShare Learning in a video walkthrough of the Edsby K-12 LMS in MindShare’s Unboxing Edtech feature.

• January 6, 2021
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Two honors for the Edsby K-12 LMS from edtech industry group.

• October 5, 2020
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Edsby named Best Parent-Teacher/School Communication Tool of 2020 and finalist for Best LMS and Best Learning Analytics/Data Mining Tool.

• August 11, 2020
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MindShare Learning, an edtech strategy consulting, news, and events company, has published a review assessing how well Edsby meets the needs of managing learning in K-12.

• July 22, 2020
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Edsby was recognized for improving engagement for millions of students, their parents and educators worldwide.

• July 22, 2020
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The New Zealand Ministry of Education has unveiled a new national register powered by the Edsby digital learning platform for K-12.

• June 24, 2020
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Mennonite Brethren Collegiate Institute (MBCI) says the Edsby digital learning and data system brought consistency and creativity to students and teachers alike.

• June 24, 2020
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Prince Albert Catholic School Division predicts Edsby to be “key” for student and family communication per guidelines from the local Ministry of Education.

• May 7, 2020
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Edsby won EdTech Digest’s 2020 Cool Tool Award for Classroom Management and was a finalist in the LMS and Parent/Student Solution categories.

• December 3, 2019
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Northern Ontario newspaper writes about its local school district, the Algoma District School Board, now taking attendance and managing planned absences with Edsby.

• July 2, 2019
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Capterra, an enterprise software directory research company, has ranked Edsby among the leading school administration software products of 2019.

• June 10, 2019
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End of year report cards don’t tell the whole story, educators say.

• May 9, 2019
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Parents and students love Edsby at the 10,000-student Algoma District School Board, trustees were told.

• April 2, 2019
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Local dignitaries visited to celebrate an overseas education initiative recently won by Edsby and to highlight the company as a local business success story.

• March 28, 2019
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Edsby won EdTech Digest’s 2019 Cool Tool Award for classroom management and was a finalist in the LMS and parent/student solution categories.

• July 3, 2018
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School district spanning the north shore of Lake Superior in Canada rolls out Edsby to all its students, teachers and parents.

• June 26, 2018
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John Myers of Edsby and Sivakumar Harinath of Microsoft showed real time insights from educational data to ISTE attendees.

• June 4, 2018
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Edsby has been named a Top 20 Most Popular School Administration software platform by Gartner’s Capterra software directory service.

• April 5, 2018
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Edsby has been named winner of the 2018 EdTech Awards Parent/Student Solution category, the second in the EdTech Award series for the company.

• March 9, 2018
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New Edsby features that make things easier for teachers in the early years of K-12 have been getting written about in the press.

• January 5, 2018
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Edsby is “an excellent LMS for K-12 schools,” writes reviewer Michael Karlin of leading education technology blog EdTech Roundup.

• December 20, 2017
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Microsoft has profiled the Edsby learning & analytics platform for K-12.

• December 5, 2017
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User reviews-based sites recognize Edsby for strong customer satisfaction scores.

• December 4, 2017
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A high speed network 1000 times faster than the public Internet is making Edsby even better for educators, students and their families in the Canadian province of Ontario.

• November 20, 2017
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Edsby named among 76 education hardware and software products as winners of edtech magazine’s 2017 Awards of Excellence.

• September 26, 2017
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Greater Essex County District School Board’s 34,000 students’ use of the Edsby learning & analytics platform has been profiled by a local city magazine.

• June 19, 2017
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Capterra, an enterprise software directory research company, has ranked Edsby among the leading school administration software products of 2017.

• June 12, 2017
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Edsby has been named a finalist in three categories of the 2017 CODiEs, the Academy Awards of software.

• June 1, 2017
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Winners chosen from a set of more than 2,800 entrants from 115 countries worldwide.

• March 24, 2017
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Edtech publication calls Edsby a leading learning management, classroom management & student/parent solution of the year.

• March 2, 2017
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A radio station profiles an Edsby customer for its adoption of Edsby for its 35,000 students and 4,500 staff… and now, all parents in the district.

• February 6, 2017
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Technology analysis firm’s latest rankings place Edsby as the leading learning management solution built just for K-12.

• December 1, 2016
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Edsby was chosen as a top 100 product of 2016 from 1,500 school district administrator nominations over the past year.

• October 31, 2016
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More than 1,000 readers recognized Edsby as “Most Valuable In Schools” and among the “Top 10 Favorite Technologies Currently Used.”

• October 11, 2016
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Edsby recognized as “outstanding education technology product” in 34th year of magazine’s prestigious awards.

• October 3, 2016
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Edsby is a “a cool tool that keeps parents, students, teachers and administration in a loop,” writes edtech publication.

• July 26, 2016
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The annual conference of the SIIA’s Education Technology Industry Network (ETIN) featured Edsby as a K-12 management system to watch in the next generation learning ecosystem.

• July 8, 2016
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Edsby introduced new breakthrough learning analytics capabilities at ISTE 2016. Here’s what the edtech press have been writing about it.

• June 1, 2016
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Edsby has been named a leading Microsoft global education partner out of 2,500 entrants from 119 countries.

• April 7, 2016
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Prestigious recognition from the top awards program in the software industry.

• February 24, 2016
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Publication profiles three K-12 districts and schools using learning management in innovative ways.

• February 17, 2016
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A TV network affiliate featured one district’s rollout of Edsby to its 35,000 students and their parents across the river from Detroit. Check it out.

• October 16, 2015
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Edsby named to analyst firm’s list of learning platform organizations “doing innovative work.”

• September 17, 2015
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“Fantastic” and “amazing,” says education industry podcast TeacherCast after a demo of the Edsby K-12 learning management system.

• September 16, 2015
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Edsby has been named a top 10 nextgen learning management system by analyst Craig Weiss of E-Learning 24/7.

• June 10, 2015
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Two of the top educational publications in the U.S., District Administration and THE Journal, profile Edsby as a leading K-12 LMS.

• May 29, 2015
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Edudemic profiles how Edsby has revolutionized learning at a high profile private school.

• April 16, 2015
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An educational research publication notes Edsby for improving student, teacher and parent engagement.

• April 15, 2015
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Close to 40,000 teachers, students and their parents in a rural area will soon be using Edsby, and they love what they see so far, writes local newspaper.

• March 31, 2015
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Edsby earns prestigious recognition from the top awards in the software industry.

• March 13, 2015
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The Chamber of Commerce where Edsby is headquartered has awarded Edsby the Best Medium Sized Company in the region.

• February 25, 2015
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A publication reviewed Edsby for a series of articles on the evolution of learning platforms. And they liked what they saw.

• February 3, 2015
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The daily newspaper at the 2015 FETC conference interviewed Edsby, the blue alien/robot mascot of the Edsby learning management system for K-12.

• January 22, 2015
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Parents & educators have recently written a dozen new reviews on edtech app site Edshelf.

• November 24, 2014
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Backbone Magazine features Edsby in its guide to noteworthy businesses and tech for 2015.

• November 10, 2014
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Edsby is helping students learn how to manage social media and develop safe online behavior.

• June 5, 2014
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Tech pub found Edsby the most impressive educational technology at the 2014 Alabama Educational Technology Conference.

• January 20, 2014
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With Edsby outgrowing its offices, Canadian tech magazine Backbone takes another look at the company behind the Edsby LMS for K-12.

• December 10, 2013
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Edsby co-founder John Myers was interviewed about the tech startup fundraising process.

• June 25, 2013
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Backbone Magazine interviewed Edsby on the role of design in user experience. In an article titled “Edsby: If You Want People to Use Your Software, Make Design a Priority,” the magazine cited Edsby’s focus on increased adoption through a “two-pronged approach: education and, especially, design.” “Education is part of it, but we think what’s more […]

• June 10, 2013
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“We’re putting the band back together.” CoreFour was named the winner of Backbone magazine’s 2013 Innovation Campaign in May. The formation of the company was a little like the reunion of a band epitomized by The Blues Brothers. The four founders, all employees of Nortel Networks in the ’80s, have been working together on and […]

• June 6, 2013
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Edsby has won first place in Canadian business magazine Backbone’s second-annual Start Me Up Innovation Campaign for Canadian tech businesses.

• April 17, 2013
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by Scott Welch Edsby Co-Founder Let me start by saying that I think the disconnect is a real and serious one. But I think that the proposed solution–granting teachers purchasing power–is the wrong one. Well, not so much wrong as ineffective. I have a particular and informed perspective on this, having built K-12 education technologies […]

• December 4, 2012
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Listen to Edsby Co-founder and President John Myers in an interview with MindShare Learning, an educational technology consulting and events company. Published December 4th, 2012. You’ll find the podcast here.