Breakout Learning is pleased to announce that we have been officially added to the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) STAR Registry for AI Level One, becoming one of the first companies in our sector to complete this new AI-focused self-assessment.
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Happy spring! This quarter's biggest update puts your students' discussion data to work for you. With the new Insights Tab, you can now use AI-powered prompts to explore what students actually discussed, how they engaged with your learning objectives,...
For the last couple years, “AI in education” has mostly meant one person, one chatbot, one screen. Fast answers. Personalized help. A private experience.
Let’s wrap up 2025 by telling you about one of the biggest product updates in Breakout’s history. Since the beginning, our platform has evaluated student performance usingBloom’s Taxonomy-based rubrics. After extensive work and testing by our product and...
What if students aren’t lazy? What if they’re just tired of being taught like it’s 2005? In our recent webinar with theAmerican Marketing Association,we explored what happens when you redesign your course for how students actually learn: through...
Breakout Learning is Officially GDPR Compliant!
Two educators describe their use of AI to assess how well students understand course concepts during group work, both as teams and as individuals.
At Breakout Learning, we’re reshaping the narrative of education, driven by a simple but profound question: How can we make learning more human? For too long, classrooms have been dominated by passive instruction and standardized assessments, leaving...
Education has long been shaped by systems designed for efficiency, but this has often come at the cost of equity and engagement. At Breakout Learning, we see an opportunity to reimagine this narrative. By harnessing the power of AI, we strive to create...
The evolving field of education demands tools and techniques that align with modern learners' needs. Traditional methods of evaluation—think multiple-choice exams and essays—often fail to capture the depth and complexity of true learning. They assess...
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In a world where information is abundant and always at our fingertips, one skill stands out as a critical differentiator—good judgment. With the rise of artificial intelligence, the ability to think critically, evaluate information, and communicate...
At the heart of every meaningful learning experience lies human connection. It’s the debates around classroom tables, the late-night study groups, and the organic exchange of ideas that leave a lasting mark. Yet, as education increasingly integrates...
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For centuries, the role of educators remained synonymous with authority over knowledge. Professors were the keepers of information, their lectures the gates through which students accessed ideas. But in today’s information-rich age, where knowledge is a...
For centuries, some of the most profound learning experiences have occurred not in vast lecture halls but around intimate circles of dialogue and exchange. From Socrates engaging his students in philosophy to our ancestors debating strategies around a...
Classrooms have gone quiet. Not the focused, thoughtful kind of quiet, but the disengaged, checked-out kind. Ask any professor or seasoned educator, and they'll tell you—our students are woefully unprepared to discuss, debate, or even disagree. But...
New resource will help professors elevate their organization and management courses
Here’s the uncomfortable truth no one wants to say out loud: cheating is everywhere, and it’s not even surprising anymore. Got assignments piling up? AI tools like ChatGPT are just a few clicks away. Need a quick essay? Done in minutes. It’s not a fringe...
Let’s be honest - when I first heard "SOC 2 compliance," my brain immediately thought,That sounds intense. And guess what? It was. But it was also one of the most rewarding challenges I’ve tackled. Achieving SOC 2 Type 2 wasn’t just about earning a...
New resource will help professors elevate their organization and management courses
Imagine a classroom where group discussions don’t spiral into chaos, grading doesn’t steal your evenings, and students walk away with genuine insights—not just another letter grade. That’s what we’re building at Breakout.
Breakout Learning has successfully completed their SOC 2 Type 2 Audit.
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Breakout Learning team members will attend several conferences in 2025 to share the innovations in our award-winning discussion platform.
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Breakout Learning hosted a community coffee chat around the role of Grading and AI, and sharing the results of our grading survey.
New resource will help professors elevate their organization and management courses
Use AI to evaluate student contributions to small group discussions--and deliver more efficient, tailored, and dynamic classroom experiences.
Updated student session results, start dates for assignments, and improved interaction with exhibits to enhance the student and instructor experience.
Varma brings decades of education innovation to ACT’s board and will help execute the company goal of improving higher education access
New resource will help professors elevate their strategy courses
Varma will present on AI-driven teaching at the meeting, themed “Future Work Design: Research and Practice.”
New resource will help professors elevate their entrepreneurship courses.
Breakout Learning has announced the addition of Corinne Bendersky, Ph.D., to its Academic Advisory Board as the Human Resources Management Practice Leader. Bendersky, a Professor of Management and Organizations at UCLA Anderson School of Management, will...
Innovative ed tech company Breakout Learning will have a strong presence at the 84th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM 2024) in Chicago next month. The Annual Meeting is the world's premier event for scholarly engagement and the largest...
Automatic randomized grouping, assignment summary emails and student performance tracking facilitate implementation and interpretation.
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Breakout Learning has announced the addition of three highly respected professors to its Academic Advisory Board, which provides the academic rigor behind the company’s interactive business case studies and exercises. Joining the board are Noah Askin,...
Breakout Learning has appointed two award-winning professors, Dr. Daylian Cain of Yale School of Management and Dr. Gus Cooney of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, to co-lead the company's negotiation practice on its Academic Advisory Board.
Disruption is generally seen as threatening, and educators are no exception in viewing AI as a threat. They worry about cheating and the disintermediation of the instructor role. Teacher organizations are now engaging in an arms race, using AI-powered...
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Breakout Learning is set to host a groundbreaking live webinar on November 9th from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST, discussing how AI can transform business education.
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, one thing remains clear: students today crave an engaging and immersive learning experience. Static textbooks, with their dry pages and uninspiring prose, are increasingly being left behind in favor of more...