Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize

results in Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize.
  • College of William & Mary

    Sofware that enables teachers and students to read, write, and share books using a local digital library and a kid-friendly storytelling application.

    Competition

    Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize

    Amount Awarded

    $10,000

    Winner Status

    1st place,Winner

  • Monash University

    Solar-powered reading device, equipped with WordSwitch technology, allowing diverse learners to navigate complex texts by switching unknown words

    Competition

    Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize

    Amount Awarded

    $8,500

    Winner Status

    2nd place,Winner

  • UC Berkeley

    UC Berkeley

    Using interactive voice response to allows older students to record short readings and micro-lesson plans, to assist children learning to read.

    Competition

    Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize

    Amount Awarded

    $7,500

    Winner Status

    3rd place,Winner

  • UC Berkeley

    An ecosystem for collaborative, inquiry-based, leveled reading that merges task-based and storytelling approaches to increase reading comprehension in early-stage readers.

    Competition

    Big Ideas@Berkeley 2014/15 Prize

    Amount Awarded

    $2,000

    Winner Status

    Honorable Mention