Waypoint Outcomes Appoints New Director of Product Experience

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Waypoint Outcomes Appoints New Director of Product Experience

PHILADELPHIA, March 1 -- Waypoint Outcomes, a provider of customized Web-based academic assessments and analysis technologies, has appointed Michael Jones to director of product experience.

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Jones' experience in software development and consultation spans more than 25 years. His responsibilities on behalf of Waypoint Outcomes include enhancing the educational assessment tool and defining assessment standards and practices industrywide.

"I am honored to lead Waypoint's strategies and to be a part of the academic assessment industry in its infancy," Jones said. "Waypoint leads the way in defining institutional standards and providing measurement tools to benefit universities and ensure student success."

Jones previously held a position as a software development manager for Bridgepoint Education, Inc., a provider of postsecondary education services. Prior to that, he created and sold several software and business intelligence consulting companies.

"Michael's deep experience building user-focused software will help fulfill Waypoint's mission of uniting teaching and assessment," Andrew McCann, chief executive officer of Waypoint Outcomes, said.

More than 35 institutions, including schools in the United States, Canada and Europe, use Waypoint Outcomes. The Web-based technology is used to create exceptional feedback for tens of thousands of students; to manage course evaluations; and to generate rich data on learning outcomes.

About Waypoint Outcomes

Waypoint Outcomes offers customizable software evaluation processes to manage academic achievements in the classroom. By providing a platform that improves student/teacher interaction, specifically in online classrooms, the program allows schools and universities to strengthen its commitment to students' academic success.  For more information about Waypoint Outcomes, visit http://www.waypointoutcomes.com/.

Contact: Seleana Bines, Mullen Public Relations

602.222.4343 -- sbines@mullenpr.com

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CONTACT:  Seleana Bines of Mullen Public Relations for Waypoint Outcomes,
+1-602-222-4343, sbines@mullenpr.com

Web Site:  http://www.waypointoutcomes.com/

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