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While students struggle to understand threats to our nation’s democracy, teachers can turn to the National Conference of State Legislatures' “American Democracy Game” to help students understand how they can participate to make a positive difference in our country’s future.

d’Vinci Interactive, a developer of custom learning solutions and educational websites, has been qualified to add the Information Technology Professional Services category (SIN 54151S) to its GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract, #GS-00F-190CA. This addition complements d’Vinci’s long term GSA schedules in integrated marketing and training.

d’Vinci Interactive, a leading learning technology solutions company, announced today its contract with Central Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (rabbittransit) to create educational resources to assist riders.

eLearning Industry has named d’Vinci Interactive to its Top eLearning Development Companies Watchlist for 2020.

The companies selected for the Watchlist were recognized for providing superb eLearning solutions and services, having a strong, purpose-driven company culture and for taking care of its customers.

“We are honored to be selected for the eLearning Industry Content Development Watchlist and appreciate being recognized for providing high-quality, innovative and immersive eLearning experiences,” said d’Vinci CEO Luke Kempski.

d’Vinci partnered with The National Conference of State Legislatures to create a new version of The American Democracy Game to teach civics to middle school students.

d'Vinci originally developed the learning activity in Flash in 2010 and now modernized it into a fresh learning experience. The game puts students in the shoes of a lawmaker where their decisions impact game play and the outcome of each level. Students earn stars at the completion of each level based on integrity, respect, compromise, honesty, and commitment.

Aja Moore-Young joins the d’Vinci team as a content developer.

In her position, Aja develops dynamic eLearning modules for adult and K-12 learners. Previously, she worked in Saga, Japan as an Assistant Language Teacher, where she used her design skills to create interactive and engaging lessons for her students. Aja also completed a design and development internship and externship at d’Vinci and worked in the experience design department of d'Vinci's parent company, JPL.

The Telly Awards recently honored Sandy Hook Promise and d’Vinci Interactive with a Silver Telly Award for the use of video in the Start With Hello educational program.

Start With Hello helps students in grades K-5 build more socially-inclusive cultures. Through short videos and a learning game, kids learn the important role they play in making school a positive experience for everyone. Start with Hello includes friendly, illustrated characters that make the learning fun.

d’Vinci Interactive has been awarded a contract for software development with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the state’s Master IT Services Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) program. The ITQ program contract allows d’Vinci to bid on business opportunities issued by the Commonwealth.

The ITQ program, launched in 2003, is a statewide, multiple-award contracting initiative that provides agencies a fast and efficient way to procure IT services from pre-qualified vendors.

d'Vinci Interactive has launched a podcast series called Powered by Learning to showcase the insights of learning and development leaders impacting the training industry.

The podcast provides listeners with best practices for designing, developing, delivering, tracking and evaluating learning and performance improvement programs. Leading learning and development leaders discuss the latest approaches to creating learning experiences that engage learners and achieve organizational goals.

Training Industry has once again named d’Vinci Interactive to its annual Content Development Watch List in recognition of the best providers of training services and technologies.

d’Vinci develops learning experiences, educational websites and web and mobile applications for corporate, government, medical and K-12 educational content clients.