SageCrowd, a Halifax startup that develops online networks for personal improvement authors, has issued the following press release:

SAGECROWD BRINGS ITS LEARNING SCIENCES TO BOSTON’S LEARNLAUNCH EDTECH ENTREPRENEURSHIP CAMPUS

Halifax, January 21, 2015 – Today sageCrowd announced it has agreed to join Boston’s influential edtech incubator LearnLaunch. In the agreement sageCrowd will become an advisor to companies incubated through LearnLaunch and locate its US operations within the LearnLaunch Campus.

The agreement brings sageCrowd’s learning science and its focus on competency based training to LearnLaunch.

 “We are excited to have sageCrowd and their Learning Science expertise”, said Hakan Satiroglu, Co-Founder and Partner of LearnLaunch.

LearnLaunch Boston's edtech Community, Campus and Accelerator is the center of Boston’s education technology ecosystem. Its’ objective is to drive innovation and transform learning. It offers a vibrant community, educational events, a collaborative co-working space, and a selective accelerator program to promote the growth of the education technology sector in greater Boston, a world education hub. It has the backing of the industry’s largest publishers including Cengage Learning, Pearson and McGraw-Hill.

 “LearnLaunch has become the heart of Boston’s community of over 350 edtech and learning-oriented start-ups,” said Sean Sears, CEO of sageCrowd. “We are excited to join the LearnLaunch ecosystem and believe in the importance of collaborating with peers and sharing ideas”.

SageCrowd uses modern learning science to deliver competency based skills training for large enterprises. The goal is to increase the efficiency and efficacy of training by using the brain's ‘natural’ process for creating permanent memory.

SageCrowd’s chief advantage is its focus on learning sciences, particularly the creation of the SageCrowd Way. This proprietary training methodology combines social learning capability with Insight-Scaffolding® sequencing to create a fundamentally different learning environment that can deliver a greater ROI on training and substantially improve enterprise performance.

For more information visit http://www.learnlaunch.com and www.sagecrowd.com

Contact is grace@sagecrowd.com.