iRead Apps are taking shape... The past few months have been very busy for our technical partners who are responsible for building the iRead apps as well as the infrastructure which will support them. The pedagogical partners have also been working hard on the learning designs for the apps which set out how the various … Continue reading iRead Newsletter – Issue 2
iRead Partners collaborate on Gamification Workshops for teachers
Prof. Kay Berkling (DHBW) and her student Daria Seledtsova were recently hosted by Roger Gilabert Guerrero and his team at the University of Barcelona. During her visit she gave three workshops on gamification at the university and the Center for Pedagogic Resources in Valls (Tarragona). Attendees included primary and secondary school teachers from some of the schools … Continue reading iRead Partners collaborate on Gamification Workshops for teachers
FutureBook blog features iRead Project
The iRead Project has been featured as part of the FutureBook blog on The Bookseller website. The post details the background to the project, our ambitions, successes to date and advice for others in the industry. You can read the full post here: https://www.thebookseller.com/futurebook/iread-recruits-super-team-european-experts-resdesign-how-kids-read-742886
iRead and EFL: Introducing British Council
ABOUT THE BRITISH COUNCIL The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. We create friendly knowledge and understanding between the people of the UK and other countries. We do this by making a positive contribution to the UK and the countries we work with – changing lives by creating … Continue reading iRead and EFL: Introducing British Council
iRead and Linguistics: Introducing University of Ioannina
Introducing University of Ioannina The University of Ioannina (UOI) is located in Ioannina, Epirus, 438km north-west of Athens, Greece. The UOI School of Philosophy first operated in the academic year 1964-65, as a branch of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, admitting 200 students. In 1970 UOI was established as an independent institution. The University is located … Continue reading iRead and Linguistics: Introducing University of Ioannina
iRead and Language Technologies: Introducing DFKI
Introducing German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) The German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), with sites in Kaiserslautern, Saarbrücken, Bremen (with an associated branch in Osnabrück) and a project office in Berlin, is the leading German research institute in the field of innovative software technology. In the international scientific community, DFKI ranks among … Continue reading iRead and Language Technologies: Introducing DFKI
iRead in Schools: Introducing Doukas School
Introducing Doukas School Doukas School, a K-12 educational institution with a 100 year history, offers to its 2000 student body one of the most innovative educational and athletic programs in Greece. Doukas School participates in several EU and National R&D Projects (e.g. Erasmus+, Lifelong Learning Programme, Horizon 2020) and has coordinated extensive European Networks (School … Continue reading iRead in Schools: Introducing Doukas School
iRead and Digital Games: Introducing fish in a bottle
iRead and Digital Games: Introducing fish in a bottle We are fortunate to have a wide range of expertise and experience on the iRead project team. In a series of blog posts we will introduce each of our partners and find out what motivated them to get involved in the iRead project. Next up is … Continue reading iRead and Digital Games: Introducing fish in a bottle
iRead and Digital Games: Introducing DHBW Karlsruhe
We are fortunate to have a wide range of expertise and experience on the iRead project team. In a series of blog posts we will introduce each of our partners and find out what motivated them to get involved in the iRead project. Next up is DHBW Karlsruhe (introduced by Professor of Informatics, Kay Berkling). … Continue reading iRead and Digital Games: Introducing DHBW Karlsruhe
iRead and Digital Reading Content: Introducing Pickatale
We are fortunate to have a wide range of expertise and experience on the iRead project team. In a series of blog posts we will introduce each of our partners and find out what motivated them to get involved in the iRead project. Next up is Pickatale (introduced by Head of Content Development Team, Aneta … Continue reading iRead and Digital Reading Content: Introducing Pickatale