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Age of Learning Partners With Tencent On English Learning Software

Los Angeles-based educational software developer Age of Learning and Chinese Internet giant Tencent said today that they have launched a new online English leanring program, ABCmouse, focused on teaching English to children in China. According to the two companies, they are in a partnership where Age of Learning's team of child development and language learning experts created the ABCmouse English learning curriculum, which will help provide Chinese children with an essential foundation for English conversational fluency and literacy. Financial details of the deal between the two companies were not announced. The new ABCmouse program is tightly integrated with Tencent's QQ instant messaging platform, along with the WeChat and Weixin social networking platforms. Doug Dohring is Founder and CEO of Age of Learning.