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Our co-founders, Dr. Lindy Ledohowski & Dr. Rueban Balasubramaniam, have long believed that mastery over language is a profound equaliser. When Lindy was teaching Advanced Placement English as a high school teacher she placed a homemade sign above her door that read: “Analyse the world around you and be empowered.” This philosophy is a core principle underpinning…
The start of a New Year is a time to set goals, break bad habits, and make plans for the future. It is also a time to reflect on the previous year. While the world saw a lot of change in 2016 – some good and some bad – we at Team EssayJack want to take a moment…
The finalists have just been announced by The Tech Edvocate Awards in a whole host of educational categories from pre-kindergarten all the way up to college and university. In a spirit that recognises “change and innovation,” these awards celebrate “the best that edtech has to offer by recognizing outstanding companies, people, products, etc.” We are…
Most of our team has spent years and years in school, either as students or as educators. Our two co-founders have 7 university degrees between them, and they’ve taught every grade all the way up to the PhD level! What that means is that we know how tiring an academic year can be and how…
2017 was a big year for EssayJack. Not only did we begin the rebuild of the EssayJack platform based on feedback from thousands of educator and student users, but we also launched our free trial and moved our executive team to Asia to oversee expansion on that side of the globe. With all of this…
Our happily married co-founders, Dr Lindy Ledohowski and Dr Rueban Balasubramaniam, recently sat down with Jeff Sandhu from BFM Radio for a captivating interview about EssayJack. After the interview Jeff said “it was definitely among my top 5 most memorable interviews in the 8 years of radio journalism.” Everyone likes to hear entrepreneurial stories, what the journey is like, and how one goes from…
The Businesswoman of The Year Awards have recognized the accomplishments of outstanding women in the National Capital Region since 1983 andthis year, our CEO and co-founder, Dr. Lindy Ledohowski, has been named as a finalist in the Emerging Entrepreneur category. Please join us in congratulating Lindy on this feat. She has written about her experiences moving from…
Happy International Women’s Day! International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women (ref. here). Over the last few years at EssayJack, we’ve been lucky enough to have worked alongside some very inspirational women and want to take a moment to recognize these STRONG ladies for all that…
Recently our CEO sat down with famed podcast host Omer Khan to talk about growing EssayJack Inc. reasonably, responsibly, and organically. Our leaders’ philosophy has always been to create something of real value for English language learners and educators. Critical thinking and writing is core to their philosophies, and they believe that if the world…
Our cofounders were recently in Singapore, and they were featured on the Asia Tech Podcast talking about not only EssayJack as an English for Academic Purposes solution that can help students and educators the world over when it comes to teaching and learning EAP, but also what it takes to start a business. As a…