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September 14, 2022 • 1 minute read
By: Mike Hale, Ph.D., Chief Learning and Content Officer

VitalSource has long been committed to increasing student success through easy access to affordable content. We also believe that if you can, you must improve learning for students and expand educational opportunities for all learners. Of course, we are not alone in this view and it is the reason many companies have built assessment-rich course materials. 

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Students Rated Millions of AI Generated Questions – Here's What We Learned

October 28, 2024 • 3 minute read

It’s well-established that “learning by doing” is more effective than passive study. At VitalSource, we’re leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance this method by providing...

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VitalSource Celebrates Climate Week 2024: Reflecting on One Year of Carbon Neutrality

September 24, 2024 • 3 minute read

As we commemorate Climate Week 2024, VitalSource is proud to reflect on a significant milestone—our first full year of carbon neutrality. This is more than an achievement; it is a...

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The Real Impact of Equitable Access

September 9, 2024 • 1 minute read

As many of you consider the future of your textbook program, I wanted to share some information you may find thought-provoking. In our 2022-2023 Impact Report, we share details...

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AI Principles in Education: VitalSource's Commitment to Responsible Innovation

August 14, 2024 • 2 minute read

AI has rapidly shifted the education landscape, and at VitalSource, we believe using AI as a tool to create impactful, scalable learning experiences grounded in learning science...

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On the Department of Education’s AI Guidelines: Balancing Innovation and Responsibility

July 31, 2024 • 3 minute read

The U.S. Department of Education (DoE) recently published “Designing for Education with Artificial Intelligence: An Essential Guide for Developers,” aimed at guiding education...

Learning Science

VitalSource Fuels AI Innovation: Sponsoring eLiterate’s Groundbreaking AI Workshops

June 28, 2024 • 1 minute read

I am delighted to share that VitalSource is an Equity Champion Sponsor of eLiterate’s recently launched AI Learning Design Assistant (ALDA) Design/Build Workshop series.

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Reflecting on 30 years: Part 1

June 25, 2024 • 2 minute read

VitalSource started in 1994 to answer a simple question: can technology improve learning? At that time, laptops and networks were just arriving on campuses, and educators were...

Learning Science

The Value of Artificial Intelligence in Digital Learning

January 25, 2024 • 1 minute read

The topic of Artificial Intelligence in education is a critical and timely one and at a recent conference I was asked an interesting question.During a panel at the recent ...

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The Power of VitalSource - 2023 at a Glance

January 17, 2024 • 1 minute read

Last year our partners and users read, practiced, delivered, and created across the world. We’ve been leading the digital transformation for 30 years and we are inspired by the...

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Can AI create effective learning tools for students?

October 3, 2023 • 3 minute read

Can AI create effective learning tools for students? Emerging research says yes.

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Artificial Intelligence, meet Learning Science

May 16, 2023 • 4 minute read

In recent months, the topic of generative AI has taken over higher education. Since the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late 2022, hundreds of generative AI technologies have come...

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Welcoming Akademos

March 20, 2023 • 1 minute read

Today we announced that VitalSource has acquired Akademos, a privately held company in Norwalk, CT and a leader in building technology to create efficient, cost-effective course...

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