2. We believe that we live in very challenging
times for education and educational policy
makers around the world. Improving the reach
and the quality of education is a global issue.
3. We believe that mobile technology
has enormous potential to improve
the engagement of students in their
academic studies.
Academic
success
Drop out rates
4. We believe that mobile technology
has the ability to change and empower
student’s lives.
Better
prepared students
Unmotivated students
5. We believe that mobile technology
frees the imagination to new ways
of teaching and learning. The adoption
of mEducation will shape the future
of society.
Creative
learning formulas
Traditional teaching
6.
7.
8. The aim of mSchools initiative in the Mobile World Capital is to fuel
the academic ecosystem, enhance learning outcomes and embrace
mobile technologies as an opportunity for change.
14. App Education
Course
• A computer science elective offered
in Catalan high schools
• Based on application design
and prototype development.
• Aimed at stimulating entrepreneurial
attitudes amongst students
• Supported by the collaboration
and mentoring of local industries
15. • Recognizes the integral role of mobile
technology in education.
• Supported by the Generalitat
of Catalunya
• Demonstrates Mobile Education
trends in mSchools.
• Honours innovative teacher
and student-led projects.
• Three Award Categories:
— Students: videos showcasing
mEducation initiatives
— Students: app ideas generation
— Teachers: innovative mEducation
initiatives
Mobile
Learning
Awards
16. Mobile
History Map
• Mobile technologies applied
to Humanities.
• A geo-positioning app allowing
students to collaboratively create
or edit content on relevant points
of interest within one kilometre
of their schools
• Advocates the use of mobile
technologies applied to non-technical
subjects.
17. Entrepreneurship
in mEducation
• A programme designed to foster and promote local
mEducation initiatives led by teacher and industry partnerships.
• Encourages the development of education solutions.
• Facilitates partnerships between industry and mSchools.
18. The sum of all initiatives makes mSchools
a successful program.
19. We encourage you to join the mSchools Programme.
For more information please visit:
www.mobileworldcapital.com/en/hub/meducation
mSchools@mobileworldcapital.com