Rålambshovsskolan, Sweden
Rålambshovsskolan is a municipal school in Stockholm with about 650 students aged 12 – 16 and 50 teachers. It ́s located in Stockholm city center. The school offers a diploma in engineering school and technology school. We want to arouse curiosity, discovery and the motivation to learn the use of technology. We aim to increase students’ understanding of the technology which is all around us in society. Technology is something we encounter every day in many different situations without thinking about it. We want to highlight the technology as a natural part of everyday life to get students to approach technology. The school sees itself as an innovator in learning.
Ingenious Knowledge, Germany
Ingenious Knowledge GmbH is an SME and innovator in education on several levels. The company was founded in 2010 in Cologne, Germany, and has been working in close cooperation with education institutions, such as universities and schools, in order to develop new educational approaches. Its central focus is creating a new generation of education solutions with a focus on ‘serious games’. Ingenious Knowledge believes that new generations grow up in a different world that requires new approaches to education. The company is constantly exploring new ways of using modern technology to improve the lifelong learning environment and make learning more accessible and more fun. The staff of Ingenious Knowledge consists of a combination of education specialists, game designers, graphic designers and artists, and programmers. Combining technical expertise with pedagogic expertise is a strength that sets the company apart from most other companies in this field. Lately the company has been more and more involved in training teachers in innovative approaches to education.
Ion IC Bratianu Technological Highschool, Romania
Ion IC Bratianu Technological Highschool is a public educational institution in Timisoara, a provider of education and training for the profile of Services, Trade and Economic, Aesthetics and Hygiene of the Human Body and Technical Profile, Textile and Leather Industry, Mechanics, Electronics and Automation. In addition, the high school is interested in social inclusion and encourages equal access to training through the “Second Chance” program for young people who have dropped out of school for social reasons. The school currently has a number of 37 classes / about 1,000 students. The school collaborates closely with local community members and collaborates permanently with the University of the West, Polytechnic University of Timisoara. The school is passionate about improving education and helping its teachers acquire the knowledge to prepare their students for the challenges of modern society.
Chase High School, United Kingdom
Chase High Post 16 Centre is a part of Chase High School and currently has 152 students on roll. We offer a wide range of courses including A Level and vocational subjects. At present we offer a BTEC National qualification in Creative Media with a Games Development pathway. Our cohort in year 12 and year 13 consists of 15 students who can benefit a lot from this approach in order to improve their written language skills.