XAP PRESS CENTER New Student Admissions Application Delivers Many Benefits for the Virginia Community Colleges System and Its Applicants JUNE 4, 2018 / XAP Culver City, Calif (June 4, 2018) — XAP Corporation, a leader in educational technology, today announced the launch of Apply to Virginia Community Colleges (www.apply.vccs.edu), a new student admissions application developed in partnership with the Virginia Community Colleges System (VCCS). Continue reading → XAP Corporation Awarded Contract for College and Career Planning System for the Department of Defense Education Activity OCTOBER 26, 2017 / XAP The company will provide college and career awareness, planning and preparation resources via their Choices360 education system Culver City, Calif. (October 23, 2017) –XAP Corporation announced it has won a five-year contract from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) to develop a Virtual College and Career Planning Readiness System that will provide postsecondary-planning resources for secondary students, grades 7 to 12, attending schools operated by the DoDEA. Continue reading → XAP Corporation Selected to Develop New Online Admissions Application System for the Virginia Community College System SEPTEMBER 6, 2017 / XAP Culver City, Calif. – (September 5, 2017) – XAP Corporation has been selected by the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) to develop a new Online Admissions Application System that will simplify and streamline the enrollment process for prospective students who apply to any of the state’s 23 community colleges, with a goal to increase the enrollment rates across all their campuses. Continue reading → Students Encouraged to Explore Careers and Prepare for the Future with XAP Corporation’s 2017 Scholarship Contest JUNE 1, 2017 / XAP Culver City, California (June 1, 2017) – Educational technology leader, XAP Corporation (XAP), today announced the results of their 2017 “Prepare for the Future” scholarship contest which was open to 7th through 12th grade student users of Transitions – a state-sponsored career and education planning system operating in multiple states. Continue reading → Free Access to ACT Test Preparation Courses Will Help North Dakota Students Succeed on the ACT SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 / XAP A New Partnership Between XAP Corporation and Testive Provides College-Bound Students Access to Leading ACT Test-Prep Service As part of a statewide initiative to provide career and college readiness tools to students in North Dakota, the RU Ready ND student portal (www.RUReady.ND.gov) will now provide access to ACT test-preparation courses, free of charge. This service is made possible through a new partnership between XAP Corporation (www.xap.com), which operates and maintains the site, and Testive (www.testive.com), which develops adaptive test-prep products for standardized tests such as the ACT. The RU Ready ND portal, administered by the North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education, provides college and career planning tools and assistance for students – beginning as early as middle school – in North Dakota. Students who sign in to www.RUReady.ND.gov can now link to Testive to review materials and take practice tests for all areas of the ACT standardized test which covers English, math, reading and science. They also can set up a study plan calendar, review their answers and scores for practice tests, and take advantage of other resources on the site. Continue reading → XAP Corporation Launches Mississippi’s MSChoices.com, Helping Students Graduate with a Diploma and a Plan OCTOBER 5, 2015 / XAP CULVER CITY, Calif. (October 5th, 2015) — Education technology leader XAP Corporation announced the launch of MSChoices.com, a comprehensive statewide academic and career planning solution for the Mississippi Department of Education (DOE). MS Choices leads students as they build meaningful education and life plans, and helps counselors and teachers generate powerful reports to guide their programs and track student outcomes. Built on XAP’s robust Transitions platform, MS Choices offers engaging features and tools to keep pace with the increasing needs and expectations of students, parents and adult learners in the workforce. Counselors and educators seeking information and access to resources for college and career planning can use MS Choices – at no cost to their school! Continue reading → XAP Corporation Announces Choices360.com: Inclusive, Intuitive, Comprehensive SEPTEMBER 23, 2015 / XAP CULVER CITY, Calif. (September 23, 2015) — Educational technology leader, XAP Corporation, announced the launch of Choices360.com, the latest addition to XAP’s online career and education planning product line. Choices360 helps students explore, connect, and succeed as they build meaningful education and career plans. It supports educators who can generate powerful reports to guide their programs and track student outcomes. Built on XAP’s robust Transitions platform, Choices360 offers new features and more powerful tools to keep pace with the increasing needs and expectations of students – from middle school students through to college students, parents and adult learners in the workforce. Continue reading → XAP Corporation Announces Appointment of Eddie Monnier as Chief Executive Officer SEPTEMBER 4, 2015 / XAP CULVER CITY, Calif.–XAP Corporation (XAP) is pleased to announce that Eddie Monnier assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer effective July 29, 2015. Peter B. Knepper, who was previously serving as CEO, has stepped down. Mr. Knepper will remain at the company as a consultant for a brief period to facilitate a smooth transition. “I am pleased to join the talented and committed XAP team and I look forward to working with the team to continue and to build upon the improvements the team realized under Peter’s leadership.” Continue reading → Mytonomy and XAP Corporation Announce Strategic Agreement APRIL 7, 2015 / XAP CHEVY CHASE, Md. (April 07, 2015) — Mytonomy, Inc., a video micro-learning platform for college and career advising, and XAP Corporation, a leading education technology company offering comprehensive college and career planning tools, are pleased to announce a new agreement that allows XAP’s national sales force to offer Mytonomy’s student- and counselor-facing toolset to its state and district level customers. First Lady Michelle Obama recently highlighted the important role that school counselors can play in helping more high school students aspire to attend and complete college through her “Reach Higher Initiative.” Yet, according to the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), the average national student-to-counselor ratio is 471 to 1, making the counselors’ task even more daunting. Continue reading → XAP Corporation Launches Oklahoma Transitions Student Center, Providing More Access to Higher Education Statewide APRIL 7, 2014 / XAP CULVER CITY, Calif. — (May 7, 2014) — Educational technology leader XAP Corporation launched OKcollegestart.org for the state of Oklahoma. The site is a significant resource for college and career planning assistance for students – beginning as early as middle school – parents, adult learners, and educators throughout the state. As a Transitions-based site,OKcollegestart.org has a new design, expanded features, and purposeful tools (e.g., college planning, testing, financial aid, career assessment, and more) for a variety of users. The new site is enhanced with Oklahoma-specific content, and users can easily recognize where to find information and resources that relate to their needs. The technology company will manage and maintain the site, and ensure the content remains current. Continue reading → Older posts ARCHIVE June 2018 October 2017 September 2017 June 2017 September 2016 October 2015 September 2015 April 2015 April 2014 January 2014 FOLLOW @XAPCORP My Tweets XAP CORPORATION XAP provides state-level sponsors, school districts and individual schools with online solutions for students and adults to explore careers and discover, plan for, and apply to colleges and universities. 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