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- Begin With Books
- Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize
- Big Ideas@Berkeley 2015/16 Prize
- Book Boost: Access for All Challenge
- EduApp4Syria Prize
- Enabling Writers Prize
- Grant Competition 2011
- Grant Competition 2014
- Leaders for Literacy
- No Lost Generation Summit Tech Prize
- Ready2Read Challenge
- Sign On For Literacy Prize
- Technology to Support Education in Crises & Conflict Prize
- Tracking & Tracing Books Prize
- UnrestrICTed Challenge
… results.
Whiz Kids Workshop
Fostering a culture that celebrates learning and literacy, through the television and radio series, Whiz KidsCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
An Evaluation of the Integration of M-learning in Total Reading Approach for Children Plus (TRAC+)
ACR GCD examines the impact of the mobile learning component of the TRAC+ project, scaled to 138 schools in five provinces of Cambodia.Leveraging Technology to Build Literacy Among Millions of Displaced Children and Those with Disabilities
There are about a quarter of a billion children around the world who cannot read, often due to lack of resources in their language, conflicts that have displaced them from their homes and communities.Worldreader
Improving literacy skills by providing e-readers filled with culture-specific digital books in both the Ghanaian language and EnglishCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Mother Tongue An Essential
A Marathi speaking 4 year old girl named Rashi starts kindergarten. Her mother, trying to choose the program that will best support Rashi’s learning of English, puts her in an all-English classroom.World Education, Inc.
Developing reading benchmarks for new reading curriculum and a rapid reading response system (including the first literacy app in Khmer), to address reading difficulties for children in CambodiaCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Asafeer’s children’s books in Arabic and English launched on Global Digital Library
The 100 Adventures in Science and Life ebooks, developed by Asafeer and funded ACR GCD's 2017 No Lost Generation Tech Prize, are now available in Arabic and English on the Global Digital Library.- Blog // November 18, 2015
ACR GCD, Intel gather experts to ideate way to use tech, youth to advance child reading outcomes
A workshop with the Intel® Learn Program generated innovative ideas for empowering youth to support early grade reading efforts in developing countries. YMCA Senegal
Generating a passion to read, through Read Right Now!, an after-school weekly reading session to improve students reading skillsCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Introduction to Studio KSL
Sign On For Literacy finalist eKitabu introduces Studio KSL, a local studio to document Kenyan Sign Language through a visual glossary and produce KSL videos for integration into accessible books.How EdTech Innovation from Tech Giants Could Make a Real Change in the European Refugee Crisis
To better help the migrant crisis major tech companies should provide more EdTech solutions, so they can improve education and integration for millions of refugees.Guidelines For Accessible eBooks: EPUB Accessibility
Learn from Benetech about key accessibility guidelines and tools for creating born-accessible ebooks and content for children with disabilities.What caused Maharashtra’s leap in reading?
Something very encouraging just happened in the Early Grade Reading (EGR) landscape of Maharashtra, India’s second largest state with a population of 120 million people.National Technical Institute for the Deaf – Sign On For Literacy prize winner
Sign On for Literacy prize semi-finalist RIT's National Institute of the Deaf's innovation will document and collect local sign languages and create an open-content digital library of folktales.Innovative Digital Storytelling Pilot Project Boasts Positive Results
Parents in rural Zambia are using their mobile phones in a novel way—to bring local folktales to the youngest members of the household.Sign On For Literacy infographic
ACR GCD illustrates key challenges and barriers preventing deaf children in developing countries from learning to read.The Right to Read
Two-hundred-and-fifty million children across the globe are not learning basic literacy and numeracy skills. Of these, 57 million children—a disproportionate number of whom are from disadvantaged...What is language deprivation?
Learn how the lack of early language input impacts a deaf or hard of hearing child.- Blog // December 22, 2016
All Children Have the Right to Read Books: Furthering the legacy of Louis Braille
ACR GCD’s work furthers Louis Braille's legacy by spurring the development of innovations that help children who are blind/low vision learn to read. Millicent Simmonds encourages participation in Sign On For Literacy competition
Wonderstruck actress Millicent Simmonds announces the launch of ACR GCD's Sign On For Literacy prize competition seeking innovative solutions that provide Deaf children a foundation of sign language.
