Classera Partners With TD Africa To Extend Virtual Learning Adoption across Nigeria
One of Nigeria’s leading edtech startups, Classera, has gone into partnership with the foremost tech distributor in Sub-Saharan Africa, TD Africa, a collaboration intended to increase access to virtual learning, The West African country.
The partnership was made known through Classera’s announcement on its LinkedIn page. the partnership will give Classera the opportunity to access TD Africa’s developing database, its grid of partners, resellers and its wide reach across Nigeria to increase the adoption of its various e-learning solution packages.
Through TD Africa, Classera will have particular access to some of TD’s array of smart learning tools and also introduce these tools to its consumers. This will also expose both platforms to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Large organizations, who are willing to embrace a digital learning platform, to train their employee.
Classera whose headquarters is based in the United States has the mission to evolve the education ecosystem, with its target of generating smart learning tools that will change education from the traditional four walls of the classroom and bring it into the access technology which is available to everyone anyone.
Founded in 2011, Classera launched its e-learning platform dubbed “Learning Never Stops” across the world at the beginning of the 2019 pandemic. The learning solution offered more than Five Million classrooms to its audience in less than two weeks.
This partnership appears to be very strategic, as TD is arguably one of the biggest distributors in Nigeria of Microsoft’s products and to other nations. There are predictions that the partnership will boost Classera’s impact across the continent.
Giving insight into the partnership, TD Africa’s Head Of Software Business, Ekene Meniru, stated ‘‘We are extremely delighted to have partnered with Classera. This partnership will go a long way in boosting access to virtual learning for many more prospective users across Nigeria. Indeed, the power and relevance of e-learning cannot be understated, especially in view of current realities and in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic.”
He further said ‘‘Today, a lot of educational institutions across all levels now rely more heavily on virtual learning formats to improve learning and teaching outcomes. The same goes for businesses which invest significantly in virtual learning to improve employee competencies via training, learning and development.”
Reiterating TD’s decision to partner as the best, Ekene said
“Therefore, we are confident that this partnership with Classera will be of huge benefit for a wide category of potential users in Nigeria and beyond. Equally pertinent to note is that we would be introducing Classera to our extensive database of partners.”