KDS Named Best Professional Development Solution
Software and Information Industry Association Honors KDS with 2007 CODiE Award
NEW YORK, May 2, 2007 — Knowledge Delivery Systems (KDS), an innovative provider of online professional development courses designed for K-12 educators, announced today that it has won the prestigious 2007 CODiE Award for Best Professional Development Solution. The CODiE Award is presented each year by the SIIA, which utilizes both journalist and peer-company reviews to identify the leaders and innovators in the software, digital content and education technology industries.
KDS provides educators with convenient, affordable and self-paced, video-based online courses for continuing education, in-service, or graduate credits towards salary differentials and career advancement.
"We are thrilled that the quality of our online courses has been recognized by industry experts, " said Tom Gilbert, president and CEO of KDS. "This honor further validates the decision by departments of education in cities such as New York, Los Angeles and Chicago to contract with KDS to provide high-quality, dynamic e-learning lectures to thousands of educators across the country. "
"I applaud KDS for winning this year's CODiE Award for Best Professional Development Solution, " said Ken Wasch, SIIA President. "The software and information industry continues to move at a breakneck pace. Being recognized by your peers for getting to and staying at the head of the pack in such a dynamic environment is a major accomplishment, and it is one of the reasons why the CODiE Awards hold such a special place in our industry. "
For more information on KDS's unique online professional development offerings please visit www.kdsi.org.
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