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International Resources and Services for Teaching and Learning

Private companies and start-ups are responding to the growth and diversification of technology-assisted learning with the development of niche products and services that respond to specific needs. 

Developed with the guidance of educators, these products provide services that institutions are not structured to provide, support essential components of learning such as assessment, and help educators deliver better teaching and learning opportunities. A selection of these companies, all focused on student success, show the quality and variety of products and services available from around the world.

ProctorU – Secure online proctoring and identity authentication services for exams

ProctorU provides students with the opportunity to take proctored exams online from anywhere they have access to a webcam and a high-speed Internet connection.

Digital feedback and correction tool for language learning

Revisely is designed for language learning courses, as it supports text correction and feedback to students in English, Spanish and Dutch (with French and German under development).

OVOS PLAY – Designing and Developing Game-based Learning Scenarios

Ovos is an Austrian company that creates learning applications, serious learning games, and gamified online services for corporate and educational clients.

Inspera – online assessment tools, resources and support

Inspera is a company based in Oslo, Norway, that offers English-language online assessment tools, resources, and support.

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