Edovo
Edovo provides incarcerated individuals with an extensive library of educational and vocational programming, specifically designed for correctional environments and adult learners. Utilizing tablet technology Edovo is able to deliver self-guided educational content to entire jail and prison populations, all at no cost to the incarcerated learner.
Categories: Instructional Resources
Cost: Custom
Program costs for agencies vary based on tablet quantities.
Key Features
- Unique learn-to-earn model | learners earn points for time spent on substantive programming that they can then spend on entertainment like movies, music, and games.
- Nationally recognized job certifications | Edovo provides training on multiple nationally recognized job certifications like Cisco Networking, ServSafe, and CDL license.
- Edovo Goals | In addition to self-driven discovery and content exploration, Edovo provides users with curated courses and training based upon personally selected goals. This structured path helps promote continued engagement and course completion.
- Robust GED Preparation | Edovo features a comprehensive GED training program that can independently prepare incarcerated learners to pass the GED or supplement existing in person programming.
- Custom Content Creation | Edovo’s course editor allows educators and staff to create or upload custom courses, assessments, and informational resources specific to their facility and community.
Evidence of Effectiveness
Edovo’s platform and training program have seen nearly 80% week to week engagement from incarcerated individuals of all learning levels. Over 100k incarcerated individuals have engaged with Edovo, completing over 1 million hours of programming, 340k job skill courses, and 18 million minutes of educational training.
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Key Tips for Implementation
- Edovo works with our facility partners to determine educational goals and outcomes, and we establish criteria to help measure and achieve program success.
- Edovo places a focus on evidence-based programming and consistent platform development. Ensuring that content is truly beneficial and engaging for the incarcerated users and that the interface is highly accessible and reliable are essential for proper implementation and program success.
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