Press release: Sabisk and Eduten sign agreement to bring Finland Math to Iraq and Lebanon

November 11, 2020

We are thrilled to announce that Eduten Ltd and Sabisk Ltd have entered into a partnership to make Eduten, Finland’s most popular digital mathematics learning platform available to Iraqi and Lebanese students and many more countries in the MENA region.

Eduten is a gamified and adaptive AI-based system that comes with a content library of more than 200,000 pedagogically high quality online tasks for students between the ages of 6 to 15. It has repeatedly been chosen as the best digital learning material by Finnish teachers.

Eduten was developed at the University of Turku, a globally top 1% ranked University, in close collaboration with thousands of teachers around the world. It provides scientifically proven improvements to learning outcomes, teacher wellbeing and student motivation. It also decreases math anxiety. Eduten saves teachers' precious time by automating marking and exams, and makes it possible to set up differentiated and individual learning paths.

The platform has proved its worth as a scientifically validated exercise tool by more than 13,000 Finnish teachers since 2011. It is also used in 40+ countries worldwide, including Hong Kong, United Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Australia, various countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America, and hence from now on also in Iraq and Lebanon. Students across the world complete more than 10 million tasks in Eduten every month.

Henri Muurimaa, CEO of Eduten: “We have had great success in many MENA countries, and we are looking forward to spread Finland Math further together with Sabisk. Sabisk is a great partner for us because their long and significant ties to Finland give them an excellent understanding of the Finnish mindset.”

Faleha Ubeis-Ketting, CEO of Sabisk: "As an old student of the Finnish Educational System (1992-1998), I am delighted and honored to come this far to sign the agreement of partnership with by far the most popular digital learning platform of Finland. Our aim is to bring the scientifically proven education platform to students in the Middle East. Iraq and Lebanon will be our first step to realise and examine Finland’s #1 digital mathematics learning platform. Education is the key to success. Everyone has the right to be educated. Online education is the future and the desperate need of today. Due to Covid-19 the world has changed and became in more need for trusted digital learning systems, Finland has been for longtime a pioneer in this form of education."

About Sabisk

Sabisk is an independent consultancy and marketing company. We are advising and assisting companies, universities and schools in building relations in education between the Middle East, the Netherlands and Finland.for more information please check our website: www.sabisk.com

About Eduten

Eduten Ltd is a spin-off from University of Turku that provides Finland’s most popular digital learning platform Eduten to educational institutions around the world. Eduten has proved its worth as a scientifically validated mathematics platform since 2011 by more than 450,000 users in Finland 40+ other countries, including Hong Kong, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Australia, United States, United Arab Emirates, various countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America, and now Oman.

Curious about what Eduten looks like? Take a look at this video!

Would you like to be one of the first schools in Iraq or Lebanon to experience Eduten with your students and teachers? Contact us for more information:

Faleha Ubeis-Ketting, faleha@sabisk.com, +31638500327 (communication is possible in English, Arabic, Finnish and Dutch.)

Henri Muurimaa, henri@eduten.com, +358400474778

Henri Muurimaa

Henri Muurimaa, Eduten CEO and a co-founder, has a long experience in technology and business. Recently he has been concentrating on applying AI and other modern technological solutions to improve education worldwide.

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