mSchools toolbox

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General Info


mSchools toolbox
Abstract

The mSchools Toolbox is an online repository of validated and tested mobile educational content for schools, teachers, parents and students. The content is curated by teachers and educational experts to ensure it fits the current educational curriculum.

The Toolbox is designed to:

  • Make it easy for educators to select the best mobile content for their educational needs.
  • Increase the availability and usage of mobile educational content for the mSchools
  • Showcase the best classroom experiences of mobile content in education.
  • Be a place for the community to evaluate & comment on existing mobile educational content.
  • Motivate the industry to create educational content better suited to the local requirements.
  • Discover it on toolbox.mobileworldcapital.com

mSchools is a multi-faceted mEducation programme of Mobile World Capital Barcelona, in partnership with Generalitat of Catalonia, Barcelona City Hall and GSMA.

mSchools empowers students and teachers to integrate mobile technologies into the classroom, opening up new ways of teaching and learning that improve achievement and employability.

 


Practice's Language
Catalan
STEAM discipline
Technology
Key Terms
License
free (no-licence declared)
Leading author of the practice
Mobile World Capital. Barcelona
Author's occupation
It's an institution
Author's organization
Mobile World Capital Barcelona

Audience and Educational Framework


Audience competence
Capable
Age Range
5-99

Educational Details


Educational Subject
mSchools Toolbox is an online collection of educational apps, reviewed and rated by teachers. It applies to several topics
Description of the practice

With tohousands of educational apps avalaible, the right apps suitable for your classroom needs can be a challenge. mSchools Toolbox is an online collection of educational apps, reviewed and rated by teachers.
mSchools Toolbox provides easy access to high value mobile educational content for teachers, students and parents. Expert teachers analyse, classify and share apps as well as valuable educational classroom experiences, making mSchools Toolbox the best selection of teaching apps for classroom use.

  • An online platform tailored to the educational community
  • All apps continually reviewed and rated by teachers
  • Apps aligned to the educational curriculum.

 


Duration of practice realisation
2 years
Difficulty
Easy
Educational Use
all topics, you can find almost everything that help teachers to hold the class, work in grups, develop the curriculum, etc.

Learning Outcomes

The toolbox is very flexible: you can find experiences (developed at class with mobiles), simple apps and colections (see https://toolbox.mobileworldcapital.com/coleccions/) in different areas of knowledge and different educational levels. 

The creation of the toolbox is an educational experience itself

 

 


Orientation/Focus
develop new skills
Life long learning, students awareness about what they know and what they're able to do
Delivery mode
Blended learning

Hardware/Software/Other Resources

Mobile devices and APPS.


Implementation

(where and how the practice was implemented)


Country that was implemented
Spain
Framework/οrganization that was applied to
Primary and secundary schools


Educational material/resources (file/URL) accompanying the practice


Educational material/resources
Toolbox

License
unlisted
Educational Resource Type
presentation
Interactivity Type
active
Language

Catalan

English


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