… results in Enabling Writers Prize.
Unleash Kids
iLoominate allows a user to write books for beginning readers and publish them to a local digital library.Competition
Enabling Writers Prize
Amount Awarded
$12,000
Winner Status
Finalist
iLoominate Storybook App
Use this free, open-source app to write children's books, draw images and print stories while offline.Bloom Library
A global collection of books created with Bloom software. Bloom makes it easy to create simple books and translate them into multiple languages.Bloom Training Resources
Training guides available in English, French and Spanish instruct on how to use Bloom and train others to use the software.Local Stories Fast: 10 Steps to Helping Communities Create Early Reading Materials with Bloom
IREX guides on how to develop and host a community-based Bloom Camp to collect, write, and publish local stories and early reading materials using the Bloom software package.Bloom 6-minute Overview
Learn more about the impetus and mission of Bloom software, winner of ACR GCD's Enabling Writers prize.- Blog // August 12, 2015
SIL International wins ‘Enabling Writers’ prize for software solution to children’s book shortage
Imagine going to the library as a young child and finding no storybooks in the language you speak at home. This is the scenario facing many children around the world. Bloom software wins Enabling Writers competition
SIL’s Bloom software has been chosen as the winner of the Enabling Writers competition, part of the All Children Reading initiative.Becoming Mrs. Van Allen
Christie Vilsack, senior advisor for international education at USAID, takes the TEDxFoggyBottom stage to explain how we can all help make a difference to improve education around the world.Gaining Access to Books through Bloom
A few weeks ago volunteers in a remote area of Papua New Guinea delivered new books designed with the book creation technology, Bloom.All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development Launches $100,000 Prize Competition for Book Writing Software
“Enabling Writers” global prize competition aims to improve reading skills through technology.Ustad Mobile
Create and deliver interactive learning content with quizzes, text, images, audio, and video.ACR GCD – Enabling Writers & Bloom Info Sheet
A brief overview of ACR GCD's Enabling Writers prize competition and winner SIL LEAD's Bloom software for creating local language children's books.10 Steps to Helping Communities Create Early Reading Materials With Bloom
An ACR GCD, IREX and Beyond Access guide on key steps for developing workshops for local authors to collect, write and publish stories and early reading materials using Bloom software.
