DLI, the premier language school for the U.S. military, awards contract for
Transparent Language’s CL-150 Technology Matrix for Critical Languages
Nashua, NH August 8, 2006 - Transparent Language, Inc. announced today that the company has
been awarded a contract from the Defense Language Institute for a community-wide license of
its
CL-150 Technology Matrix for Critical Languages product.
The
CL-150 Technology Matrix for Critical Languages is a comprehensive suite of software
applications and content designed to support language teaching and learning in a variety of
settings, from classroom use to fully independent learning.
Prior to this award, Transparent Language software was already being used on DLI’s main
campus in Monterey, California by a number of Defense Language Institute component and
affiliated organizations, such as the Emerging Languages Task Force, the Navy’s Center for
Information Dominance Detachment, and Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The new CL-150
Community License announced today expands the availability of the CL-150 at DLI to the
maximum extent possible, providing all DLI students, instructors, and base personnel with
unlimited access to all CL-150 software applications and content.
“DLI is a recognized leader in re-engineering the way languages are being taught and learned in
our digital, connected world,” said Mike Quinlan, CEO of Transparent Language. “We’re
honored to be a part of that effort, and especially pleased that the license coverage is so
comprehensive, with every DLI school, level, and language being included.”
The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center at the Presidio of Monterey,
California is the primary foreign language school for the United States Department of Defense.
Approximately 4,000 students study one of 23 languages at highly accelerated paces in courses
ranging from twelve to 63 weeks in length. With over 800 faculty, DLI is often described as the
world’s largest language school and is regarded as one of the finest schools for foreign language
instruction in the world.
Transparent Language provides language learning solutions to the consumer, education, government,
and corporate markets. Since 1991, Transparent Language has helped millions of individuals learn new
languages quickly, easily, and effectively. Transparent Language’s products are also used in more than
12,000 civilian and government educational institutions, including major universities and government
facilities, such as the Defense Language Institute and Foreign Service Institute. Call 800-567-9619 or
visit
www.transparent.com for more information.
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