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Cell-Ed
Delivering essential skills training in three-minute lessons on any mobile phone — learners simply call, text, or click to access a world of learning.
Notable Achievements
- Multiple third-party validated studies to prove efficacy and impact
- Working with over 100+ partners, touched the lives of 10M users
- CEO an expert in mobile learning with 30 years experience
Currently Operating in 21 Regions
Press Mentions
March 26, 2020
What Happens When People Are Unable to Work Online?
Restaurant and hospitality jobs cannot be done from a computer at home, and workers in those sectors are struggling during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Read on Digital Trends »
April 9, 2019
Cell-Ed Works and EMPath Selected as JFF's $1 Billion Wage Gain Challenge Winners at ASU GSV Summit
SAN DIEGO and BOSTON, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- JFF, a national nonprofit that drives transformation in the American workforce and education systems, today ...
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January 9, 2019
New partnership between Wizenoze and Cell-Ed to reduce low literacy amongst adults
Wizenoze has become the happy recipient of the Pearson Project Literacy Lab Fund to work together with Palo Alto based Cell-Ed, supporting low literate adults worldwide. Improving work and life...
Read on LinkedInEditors »
October 31, 2018
This mobile learning platform aims to combat the “hidden epidemic” of adult illiteracy.
It’s an easily overlooked problem: A huge part of the American labor force is illiterate (about one in seven adults can’t read at all). Cell-Ed’s mobile learning platform is targeted at these...
Read on Fast Company »
October 18, 2018
As Alternative Higher-Ed Pathways Take Off, We’re Still Forgetting Parent Learners
Cell-Ed, a mobile-first adult education provider, is partners with businesses and community-based organizations to deliver micro-courses in English literacy, basic education, and workforce skills...
Read on EdSurge »
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