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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 in India.
Benetech
Adding Marathi human-narrated audio capabilities to create accessible, grade-level storybooks that can be listened to on low cost audio devices by children who are blind/low visionCompetition
Grant Competition 2014
Winner Status
Winner
Play.Connect.Learn
Read ebooks and play literacy games in the Marathi language of India on this smartphone-based app developed by Sesame Workshop India.Bookshare
Benetech is an online library of accessible content for people with print disabilities.Sesame Workshop India Trust
Providing families with a smartphone based mobile app, based on the Marathi dubbed version of Sesame Street, (Galli Galli Sim Sim), to promote mother-tongue literacy skillsCompetition
Grant Competition 2014
Winner Status
Winner
Let’s Read – Digital Library of Children’s Books
An early learning app that aims to teach all children early reading, writing and math.Dost Education
A mobile service that empowers mothers to be an integral part of their child's development—including learning to readCompetition
Big Ideas@Berkeley 2015/16 Prize
Amount Awarded
$10,000
Winner Status
Winner
StoryWeaver
Pratham Books' open-source digital library offers digital books in multiple languages and formats.American Institutes for Research
Contributing to empirical evidence on when a child is 'ready' to transition from learning one language to anotherCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Technology-Based Innovations to Improve Early Grade Reading Outcomes in Developing Countries
A summary report on the research design, Early Grade Reading Assessment results, and scalability assessments of 11 ACR GCD-funded projects from 2014-2017.Supporting Technology-Based Innovations to Improve Early Grade Reading Outcomes for Students Who Have Low Vision or are Blind
A summary report on the impact and potential for scale of three ACR GCD-funded projects focused on improving reading outcomes of students who have low vision or are blind.Engaging Families and Communities to Support Student Reading Skills Development
A summary on the impact and potential for scale of four ACR GCD-funded innovator projects focused on improving the engagement of families and communities in children's reading.AniBooks
PlanetRead's collection of leveled AniBooks (animated stories) with Same-Language Subtitling offered in more than 50 languages.PlanetRead
Distributing audio-visual content with Same Language Subtitling (SLS) to reinforce reading skills learned at school.Competition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Pragya
Building a system to monitor and generate education data for marginalized schools in the Himalayan region of IndiaCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Pratham Education Foundation
A learning camp that combines doing, speaking, reading, and writing around each learning activityCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Sesame Workshop Evaluation Report
An evaluation report on the results of the ACR GCD-funded "Play.Connect.Learn" project, implemented by Sesame Workshop in India.Sesame Workshop Initiatives India Pvt. Ltd.
Conducting ‘Learn to Read, Read to Learn’ workshops to assist teachers in using innovative and digital learning materials and to help children improve their oral reading fluencyCompetition
Grant Competition 2011
Winner Status
Winner
Benetech Evaluation Report
An evaluation report on the results of the ACR GCD-funded "Bookshare India" project, implemented by Beneficent Technologies (Benetech) in India.Dost: A Mobile Platform to Promote Parent Engagement and Early Childhood Education
Dost Education shares its ACR GCD-funded innovation that empowers functionally illiterate moms to participate in their child's education using low-cost mobile technology.Dost Education
A mobile platform helping low-income moms in developing countries engage in their child’s education.
