SBIR/STTR Research Award
World Explorador
Award amount
$149,521Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2013Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Education
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- CURRICULAWORKS, INC.
- Proposal award date
- 2013-05-03
- Contract end date
- 2013-11-15
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
The project team is developing a prototype of the World Explorador game to deliver a learning experience that promotes basic language and literacy skills of English Learners. The games will be available on handheld mobile devices and will provide short, interactive language-rich learning activities intended to provide practice in specific skills. Pilot research in Phase I will seek to demonstrate that the software prototype functions as planned and that students are engaged with the prototype.
Technology keywords
Not reported