WebAssign Selected as Finalist for 2015 NC Tech Awards
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- WebAssign today announced it has been selected as a finalist for the NC Tech Awards Industry Driven Technology award. The NC Tech Awards is North Carolina's only statewide technology awards program, recognizing companies and individuals who have characterized excellence, innovation and leadership, presented by the North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA).
WebAssign is a leading provider of an online instructional system designed by educators to enrich the teaching and learning experience. WebAssign's technology delivers extensive content, instant assessment, and flexible features.
"The NC Tech Awards recognize and honor the best of innovators and innovations," said Brooks Raiford, President and CEO, NCTA. "As a finalist in this year's awards, WebAssign has distinguished itself as one of the state's technology leaders."
A review committee comprised of non-profit, media, education, and technology leaders representing various regions of the state selected this year's finalists. The awards process culminates with the NC Tech Awards Gala on November 12, 2015 at the Raleigh Convention Center where nearly 800 leaders from across the state will gather to celebrate the tech sector and honor the winners and finalists in each category.
"WebAssign has provided educational technology tools to the academic community for more than 16 years. We are honored to be recognized by NCTA as a finalist for our use of technology in education," said Alex Bloom, WebAssign president and CEO.
About NCTA
The North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA) is a not-for-profit, membership-driven trade association and the primary voice of the technology industry in North Carolina. NCTA is the intersection of leadership and technology, fueling the growth of North Carolina through Executive Engagement, Public Affairs, and a Knowledge Workforce. For more information, visit our website at www.nctechnology.org.
About WebAssign
WebAssign is a flexible and fully customizable online instructional system that puts powerful tools in the hands of teachers, enabling them to deploy assignments, instantly assess individual student performance, and realize their teaching goals. More than eight million students have used WebAssign to submit over one billion answers to homework assignments, tests, and assessments.
Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, WebAssign is an independent, employee-owned benefit company dedicated to education technology. For more information, visit www.webassign.com.
NCTA Media Contact:
Ellen Williamson
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919-890-0779
WebAssign Media Contacts:
Kristi Lee-John, Crossroads PR & Marketing, for WebAssign
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919.821.2822
Annie McQuaid
Senior Marketing Communications Manager
WebAssign
[email protected]
919.829.8181 x124
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