Education, learning, and instruction conducted by means of portable computer devices such as smartphones or tablet computers; includes apps and tablet programs.
Football for Schools (F4S) is an ambitious program run by FIFA, in collaboration with UNESCO, which aims to contribute to the education, development, and empowerment of approximately 700 million children around the world. It seeks to make football more accessible to both boys and girls by incorporating football activities into the education system, in partnership with relevant authorities and stakeholders.
Dr. Sara: Disease Detective is a visual novel mobile game for both iOS and Android in which players step into the role of the world’s leading epidemiologist. Tasked with investigating and solving perplexing disease outbreaks in global hotspots, players experience a character-driven simulation of Epidemic Intelligence Service detective work.
NBA Math Hoops leverages the game of basketball to build fundamental math skills through a physical and digital basketball-themed board game, a curriculum, and a community program. Designed for students in grades 4–8, this free program develops students’ algebra readiness prior to entering high school, while strengthening important skills such as self-regulation and executive function.
A product of the virtual reality and immersive media production company Be More Colorful, CareerViewXR (CVXR) helps students get an understanding of various industries to make informed career choices.
CatalogIt is an application for documenting the Story of Things. Each story begins with a single item—where, when, how, and by whom it was made; what it was used for; and how it came to be where it is today. As the story unfolds, the item is enriched by relationships to other items, people, and places based on shared physical characteristics and history.
Yorescape takes students on virtual tours of historical sites around the globe. At each stop, experts explain what students are seeing; closed captions are also available in many languages. Students can even roam around historically accurate 3D reconstructions.
The Center on Representative Government (CORG), a nonpartisan organization founded in 1999 at Indiana University by former US Representative Lee Hamilton, provides opportunities for students to build the skills needed for active and engaged citizenship in a meaningful and interactive manner.
Learning Undefeated drives equity in STEM through deep-impact learning experiences for students from underresourced communities. Through innovative and experiential education programs for K–12, the organization aims to build the workforce that will drive the innovation economy and bridge school, community, health, and business.
Women’s history is American history. Too often, though, it is the left-out part, appearing only occasionally in familiar profiles and at predictable high points. But women, despite legal and cultural barriers, have been actively engaged in every phase of the nation’s history. Some were firebrands, some were intellectuals, and some were ordinary people just going about their lives.
Cignition is a K–12 virtual tutoring program led by experienced educators who produce proven, repeatable results in student success for math and English language arts.