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Meet our team

Dedicated professionals driving our success

Umida Hikmatilla, EDD

Chief Executive Officer

Every educator has a unique journey. My story is shaped by over two decades in higher education, where I've worked alongside passionate specialists to unlock the most effective online teaching methods. My mission is to ignite passion and curiosity in teachers at every stage of their careers.

Meaningful impact happens one teacher at a time, but the ripple effect is felt by many learners worldwide. By focusing on individual growth, I help educators embrace curriculum design and new learning technologies that truly transform classrooms.

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Abdulaziz Alimov, BS in Informatics

Consultant, Senior Software Engineer

Partnership with Tensor AI enhances our mission to make learning accessible, supportive, and responsive for diverse communities. By delivering immediate, human-like guidance, Tensor AI strengthens our ability to provide research-driven, culturally aware, and learner-centered experiences across all our programs. Through this partnership, we bring educators, researchers, and immigrant learners smarter pathways to skill-building and meaningful learning.

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Our vision

To empower educators and learners worldwide through innovative, inclusive, and research-based learning experiences that inspire long-term growth.


Our mission

Provide research-based, tech-supported, and culturally responsive training that strengthens modern pedagogy, effective assessment, and practical teaching skills.

Our values


Quality education

We commit to transparent, ethical, and learner-centered practices to ensure every course meets high standards of quality and accountability.


Academic integrity

We promote academic integrity by guiding learners to engage ethically with ideas, sources, and digital tools.


Innovation 

We deliver research-based, relevant, and innovative professional development.


Accountability

We stay accountable to our learners and communities by maintaining clear expectations, measurable outcomes, and responsible educational practices.


Respect 

We build supportive, human-centered, and global learning communities.


Lifelong learning 

We support future growth through literacy, digital tools, and publication-oriented research skills.

Creating Deep Learning Experiences

Explore the milestones that define Dr. Hikmatilla's commitment to educational excellence and continuous growth in (online) learning and teaching.



2024-2025

Initiating online training 

Launched an online platform for innovative teacher professional development courses, setting a new standard for online learning and teaching.



2018-2021

Advancing language education

Coordinated the Center for Language Excellence/ Center for Language and Technology activities and organized professional development workshops for language instructors at Indiana University.

 2022-2025

Expanding community engagement

Leads professional development workshops connecting with heritage language educators in the Chicago Uzbek community and advocating for less commonly taught languages (LCTLs).



2014-2015

Support faculty development

Consulted the faculty involved in online course design and high-impact curricular projects at the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning at Indiana University.

2016-2017

Empowering future educators

Taught the W200 “Using Technology in Education” course to pre-service teachers at the School of Education at Indiana University. 



1999-2000

Pioneering online modules

Launched eight innovative language modules for the CenAsiaNet project, setting a new standard for online Uzbek language learning.

2004-2012

Developing the Uzbek language dictionary

Developed online dictionaries for the two Title VI-funded multimedia projects at the Center for Turkic and Iranian Lexicography and Dialectology at Indiana University. 



1996-2020

Promoting the Uzbek language and culture

Taught introductory and intermediate-level Uzbek language courses during summers at Indiana University and UW-Madison. Consulted teachers in the immersive overseas program in Samarkand.



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