Michael Shedd's Contact Details

Michael Shedd's Company Details

Ascend Learning

Burlington, Massachusetts, US • 4998 Employees
SaaS

Ascend Learning is one company with a powerful portfolio of brands rooted in purpose with a clear mission: to help change lives by providing software-based, data-driven educational support that accelerates learning, advances job readiness and enables employment success. We're committed to accelerating the learning pathways that can move people into careers where they have the knowledge and skills to have an impact and help change lives in the communities they serve. As a tech-enabled services company and national leader in developing and delivering online educational content, software, assessments, analytics and simulations serving students, educational institutions and employers, we focus on high-growth careers in a range of industries, with a special focus on healthcare and other high-growth, licensure-driven professions. Our brands are organized into three segments: healthcare, fitness and wellness, and safety and security. We help frontline healthcare workers, nurses, physicians, emergency medical professionals, personal and group fitness trainers, financial advisors, insurance brokers and cybersecurity and skilled trades professionals prepare for licensure and certification — people who make our communities healthier, safer and stronger. Headquartered in Burlington, MA with additional office locations and hybrid and remote workers in cities across the U.S., Ascend Learning was recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America's 2023 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity.