National Geographic Learning enters distribution deal with ACSD to provide online courses, videos, books
National Geographic Learning (NGL), part of Cengage Learning and a provider of educational materials for the PreK‐12, higher education, adult education and ELT markets, today announced a distribution agreement with ASCD, the global leader in developing and delivering programs, products and services for educators to support the success of each learner. Through this new agreement, NGL will distribute premier professional development solutions from ASCD including online courses, on-demand resource libraries and print titles.
“As a global provider of high quality professional development solutions, ASCD has developed resources that will add significant value to support the professional learning of educators who use NGL’s products,” said Vincent Grosso, vice president, National Geographic Learning. “We have noticed a significant rise in demand for professional development in the PreK-12 market. There has been a shift in professional learning which requires easy-to-access resources, available 24/7, with customization for immediate integration into daily professional practice. When paired with our engaging and effective materials, educators will find that ASCD’s resources make it easy and affordable to learn concepts and techniques directly from experts in the industry.”