Best EdTech solutions to support children’s school performance
Mobile apps are changing the educational landscape. Most apps for the tablets and smartphones work to improve the educational experiences of students and teachers. This blog post will show you some of those best apps for students and kids that help to build social skills, communicate, self-advocate, respect others and improve problem solving skills.
1. Triumfland Saga
This app offers children an immersive game experience though a journey of saving a city full of kids from the disease monster. The game is designed to offer kids personalised behavioural support and help break unhealthy habits by a range of activities and mini games, like sorting food, playing football, helping and playing with other kids in the city, solving puzzles, etc.
2. Please Knock on My Door
Please Knock on My Door is a story-driven game which gives you control over a person suffering from depression and social anxiety. Help them get through work and reach out to friends while desperately trying to survive. Experience the frailty these themes bring and gain a better understanding of what it’s like to live with some of the most common mental health issues today.
Please Knock on My Door was made to raise awareness about depression, offering several avenues for discussion, understanding and empathy.
3. Gone home
Gone Home is a nonviolent and puzzle-free experience, inviting you to play at your own pace without getting attacked, stuck, or frustrated. Game fosters empathy, self-reflection.
4. Classcraft
Classcraft is an Engagement Management System that uses gaming principles to address student motivation. By blending students’ physical and virtual learning, the program reframes their progress in school as a game they play together. Using collaboration and play to build more empathetic and fun classroom culture, the game rewires existing social dynamics and facilitates a supportive environment where students thrive.
5. GoNoodle Games - Fun games that get kids moving
The free GoNoodle Games app features fast-paced mini-games that get kids jumping, waving, ducking, and holding a pose to earn points, dodge obstacles, and have a ton of fun!
