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The Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts (AIVA) has honored d’Vinci with an Award of Distinction in the 31st Annual Communicator Awards for its work on BlueprintofLife.com, an innovative genomics-focused educational website and curriculum.

d’Vinci Interactive has received a W³ Award in the category of General Websites – Training for its work with the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP). The award recognizes the creation of the DDAP Training Management System (TMS), a customized learning management system built on d’Vinci’s ecoLearn® platform.

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Today’s training methods must be flexible, accessible and engaging. One tool gaining traction among learning and development (L&D) professionals is the podcast, a format once reserved for entertainment and storytelling that is now transforming how organizations deliver learning.

What happens when classic instructional design models meet cutting-edge AI tools? In this episode of Powered by Learning, Transcarent's Director of Learning and Development Sheldon Thomas talks about applying the ADDIE model to a modern healthcare call center environment, from multi-stage onboarding to AI-enabled simulations. Learn how his team balances speed, personalization, and strong design to deliver training that actually changes performance.

d’Vinci Interactive is honored to receive two 2025 Davey Awards recognizing excellence in custom eLearning created for Constellation Brands, one of the world’s leading producers of premium beer, wine, and spirits.

d’Vinci has won a Silver Davey Award in the Social Responsibility category for its work with Sandy Hook Promise to create the Protect Our Kids Pledge online learning experience, empowering employees at participating companies to help prevent gun violence.

How does a three-person L&D team support 23,000 associates across seven states? In this episode, Chris Chappell, Director of Learning & Development at Weis Markets, shares how servant leadership, clear career paths, and just-in-time video microlearning are elevating the employee experience—and the customer experience—across retail, manufacturing, and logistics.

The advertising agency business is rapidly changing, making learning and development more essential than ever. In this episode of Powered by Learning, Sean McGlade, Senior Vice President of Talent and Learning Solutions at the 4As, shares how the association provides agencies of all sizes with innovative learning experiences that keep their business leaders, media strategists and technical and creative teams ahead of the competition.

UGI Corporation’s Global Enterprise Lead, Learning & Development Wendy Laverty shares how “Breakthrough Thinking” is reshaping leadership, structure, and strategy at UGI. She explains how a series of workshops with team members has encouraged intentional reflection, language, and a culture of curiosity that’s unlocking new solutions and sustainable change.

d’Vinci Interactive has been recognized with a W³ Award in the category of General Websites – Construction for JulieEssentials.com, the training website for JULIE, Inc.