ANGEL Learning Awarded MiCTA/ATAlliance “Endorsed Vendor” Status
Highest level award recognizes superior levels of quality, service, and value.
For Immediate Release - January 24, 2006
Indianapolis, Ind. – January 24, 2006 – ANGEL® Learning, developer of easy-to-use and flexible enterprise e-learning software, today announced that it has been awarded “Endorsed Vendor” status in the Stand Alone LMS Solution category by MiCTA/ATAlliance for its ANGEL Learning Management Suite. Awarded following a comprehensive, highly competitive proposal process, an “Endorsed Vendor's” products are recognized by MiCTA/ATAlliance for providing highest levels of quality, service, and value.
“We are very excited about this new MiCTA-ANGEL Learning partnership and about offering ANGEL LMS to MiCTA member organizations,” said Kim Ellertson, CEO, MiCTA Service Corporation. “The evaluation committee praised ANGEL’s comprehensive functionality. It also found ANGEL’s unique features, such as reporting capabilities that point to exceptions and allow instructors to take action and the ability to easily tailor ANGEL to individual styles, LMS advancements that will greatly benefit our membership. ANGEL’s combination of ease of use and great functionality equals excellent quality and value. We look forward to making this great product available to our membership.”
MiCTA is a member-driven, nonprofit association which represents the technology interests of more than 19,500 members in K-12 and higher education, government, health care, libraries, and other nonprofit entities in the United States. MiCTA aggregates member demand, administers detailed, inclusive RFPs, and negotiates contracts for best quality, service, and value. MiCTA-negotiated contracts are made available to all member organizations. The American TeleEdCommunications Alliance (ATAlliance) was developed by MiCTA to further address technology challenges and leverage the collective purchasing and leadership power of its membership through regional educational compacts: the Midwestern Higher Education Commission (MHEC), the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE), and the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE).
“ANGEL Learning is enjoying strong momentum in the education and nonprofit communities,” said Christopher Clapp, president and CEO, ANGEL Learning. “Our selection as an ‘Endorsed Vendor’ by an organization with MiCTA’s large membership and long history gives our growing momentum an additional boost and opens excellent opportunities for MiCTA, ANGEL Learning, and most importantly MiCTA members.”
“ANGEL Learning was also pleased to see its Alliance Partner, HarvestRoad, was awarded ‘Endorsed Vendor’ status in the Stand Alone LOR category. ANGEL and HarvestRoad interoperability provides potential customers a best-of-breed functionality option. We look forward to teaming with HarvestRoad when MiCTA members request our combined capabilities,” Clapp added.
About ANGEL Learning
ANGEL Learning, Inc. develops and markets enterprise e-learning software. Our flagship products are the ANGEL Learning Management Suite and the ANGEL ePortfolio system. Honed by use, our products serve millions of students and instructors from K to corporate. We enjoy a reputation for creating products with exceptional ease of use, excellent vision into learner progress, and for keeping our commitments. Having emerged from the academy ourselves, our core values reflect those of our customers well. ANGEL world headquarters is in Indianapolis, Indiana. To learn more about the ANGEL difference, visit us at www.angellearning.com
About the MiCTA Service Corporation
MiCTA Service Corporation (MSC) was founded in 1996 to serve as the exclusive agent for MiCTA. In 2001, MSC also signed an agreement to serve as the exclusive program administrator for the ATAlliance. MSC also provides related consulting and advisory services to businesses, industry and government.
Media Contact
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(317) 333-7332
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