Prestigious Awards Program Recognizes
Outstanding Educational Technology Products and Companies
BOSTON, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning
technology company HMH today announced that three of its connected
solutions, Amira, Waggle and Writable with HMH
Into Literature, have been selected as finalists for this
year's prestigious CODiE Awards. Presented by the Software &
Information Industry Association (SIIA), the CODiE
Awards honor excellence in leading technology products and
services, with awards given to products demonstrating innovation,
vision and overall industry impact.
"The CODiE Awards continue to represent the best in educational
technology and beyond. These nominations speak to HMH's focus on
innovation in creating the most effective solutions to educate
students and support teachers," said Jack
Lynch, President and CEO, HMH. "This recognition underscores
the value of our connected strategy, and we are honored that the
SIIA community has included these solutions on this year's
list."
Among the HMH products selected as finalists
is Amira for "Best Virtual Learning
Solution." Amira, the first-of-its-kind voice
AI-based reading tutor for students, is used in school districts
across the U.S. It provides 1:1 reading tutoring, reading
fluency assessment, and dyslexia risk screening from anywhere to
support all forms of learning and can be used with
HMH's Into Reading to connect fluency assessment
directly to relevant core literacy content.
Waggle®, a digital, gamified learning solution
for grades K-8, is a CODiE finalist in "Best Gamification in
Learning." Waggle goes beyond adaptive
learning to provide personalized practice and instruction to
support skills-diversity for in-class centers, independent
practice, or remote learning. Students engage in rich multimedia
experiences and encounter a wide variety of item types that prepare
them for high stakes testing and keep them motivated to continue
learning.
Digital writing connected solution Writable with HMH
Into Literature was selected as a CODiE finalist
for "Best Reading/Writing/Literature Instructional Solution for
Grade 9 – 12." Writable with HMH Into
Literature delivers leveled questions to support close
reading and analysis of text, with the scaffolding that students
need. AI-functionality guides students earlier in the writing
process for more purposeful revisions. Writable and
HMH Into Literature work together to provide core reading
and writing instruction with relevant, personalized practice
opportunities to grow all learners.
Since 1986, the SIIA CODiE Awards have honored thousands of
software, education, information and media products, leaders
and teams for achieving excellence. Over the years, the CODiE
Awards have built a strong reputation as the leading
peer-recognized program in the business and edtech industries. The
complete list of finalists is available
at https://siia.net/codie/codie-finalists/.
About HMH
Houghton Mifflin
Harcourt (Nasdaq: HMHC) is a learning technology company
committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners,
empower educators and improve student outcomes. As a leading
provider of K–12 core curriculum, supplemental and intervention
solutions, and professional learning services, HMH partners with
educators and school districts to uncover solutions that unlock
students' potential and extend teachers' capabilities. HMH serves
more than 50 million students and 4 million educators in 150
countries. For more information, visit www.hmhco.com
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Tori
Dickson
Communications Specialist
HMH
Tori.Dickson@hmhco.com
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