Despite the fact that the Spanish education system has been forced to digitalize itself by force, edtech startups face major challenges such as reducing the digital divide: in Spain, according to data from Unicef, around 100,000 households with children do not have access to the Internet.
In today's article, we discovered a selection of 11 startups in the edtech sector that are revolutionizing the Spanish market.
Science Bits develops a set of teaching proposals, designed on the constructivist teaching model of 5E, so that secondary school teachers can teach science classes in a way that motivates the students who receive them. In addition to increasing student motivation, Science Bits solutions are able to facilitate the understanding of the subject.
Whitehole Innovation was born with the objective of applying artificial intelligence in the educational world, to improve the current system and contribute to the fulfillment of the SDGs. Among its solutions are Mathew (for online training in mathematics using personalized problems according to the level of each student) and Aurora (for predicting, among others, the risk of dropping out of studies and the probability of passing a specific subject).
Classlife is a startup in the edtech sector that offers schools a platform, composed of different modules (sales, financial, academic and campus), through which to optimize their management. The platform is designed so that all types of institutions can carry out the digital transformation process in a simple way and so that the entire educational community benefits from it, whatever their role.
Innovamat offers digital resources for meaningful and competent learning of mathematics. The proposals are developed through two complementary dynamics: the construction of knowledge and systematic practice (adaptive and gamified), so that students can learn while developing their full potential. In addition, Innovamat offers ongoing training for teachers who require it.
Dictapp is an application so that students can work on the spelling of the Catalan language in a personalized way. The application, which is designed to facilitate the work of teachers, adapts both to the user's level and to the teacher's style and makes use of digital technology to provide a personalized diagnosis of spelling problems, based on a correction engine. Interbrain is a startup in the edtech sector specialized in accelerating cognitive learning in organizations, through technological innovation and a methodology based on experience (Learning by Doing). Interbrain makes use of tools such as virtual and augmented reality simulators and gamification to train people safely and to subsequently evaluate the skills acquired, with the minimum cost.
Tipscool has developed a platform that helps organizations to digitize, structure and scale their learning programs, facilitating the creation of training, mentoring, reskilling, diversity and inclusion programs and onboardings. They are also developing a content marketplace to provide quality training programs to their customers.
ABA English is a completely digital academy for learning English. With ABA English, the user has access to complete video-based courses of up to six different levels and the possibility of practicing the acquired skills and interacting with other students through online classes. ABA English offers new content daily, with themes adapted to the particular interests of each student.
Oneclick accompanies publishers towards a successful digital transformation. Thus, the Oneclick team develops digital solutions, based on neuroscience and with a user-centered design, capable of providing tools for teachers and students to improve their skills while discovering and strengthening their talent, and digital experiences with which to enrich educational projects.
Aureo allows you to obtain the key ideas of books (personal and professional development) in just 20 minutes through audiobooks, animated summaries, etc. In addition, the user can access questionnaires with which to test the knowledge acquired, from a wide variety of books. Aureo's goal is to optimize learning time.
Balio a financial planning and education tool that allows users to manage their finances in an automated manner and achieve financial objectives through a personalized plan. Balio has a series of courses that users can access to learn from leading professionals in the sector and a forum where they can share experiences, reflections and concerns about money.
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