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The Award database is continually updated throughout the year. As a result, data for FY24 is not expected to be complete until March, 2025.

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  1. Game-Based Learning and Assessment Computer Applications with Direct Representations of Mathematics

    SBC: BRAINQUAKE INC            Topic: 1

    The final product will include a suite of three app-based puzzle games aligned to national math standards for number sense, algebraic thinking, and problem solving. The games will be designed for use in grade 5 and 6 classrooms where students develop and apply content expertise to solving challenges. The games will include an adaptive engine that assesses and adjusts content based on student level ...

    SBIR Phase II 2016 Department of Education
  2. Automated Basic Reading Assessment

    SBC: Analytic Measures Incorporated            Topic: 1

    This project team will develop and test a prototype of Moby.Read, a stand-alone app for handheld devices or tablets. Using Moby.Read, grade school students will read a passage out loud and the speech-recognition software will generate an assessment of oral-reading fluency in real-time. The app is intended to replace face-to-face oral reading assessments done by teachers in order to save teachers t ...

    SBIR Phase I 2016 Department of Education
  3. AlphaBear

    SBC: SPRY FOX LLC            Topic: 1

    In prior research and development, the team developed AlphaBear, a mobile gaming app where students are challenged to spell words which are then used to create humorous sentences. This project will develop and test a prototype for use specifically by English Learners. The prototype will formatively assess students' vocabulary, adjust gameplay to the skill levels of individual students, and provide ...

    SBIR Phase I 2016 Department of Education
  4. Development of an Online, Multi-Challenge Platform that can Host Multiple K-12 Engineering Design Challenge Competitions Simultaneously

    SBC: FUTURE ENGINEERS LLC            Topic: 1

    This project team will develop and test a prototype an online platform to facilitate engineering project challenges within K–12 classrooms across many schools. The prototype will include a content management platform to enable a high volume of challenges for students to conduct projects on a broad range of STEM topics, such as computer coding, digital modeling, or producing simulations. In a pil ...

    SBIR Phase I 2016 Department of Education
  5. EdSurge Concierge: Improving Product Discovery Process

    SBC: EDSURGE INC            Topic: 1

    In prior research and development, the team and their partners developed EdSurge Concierge, an online platform to facilitate school improvement. With this Phase I funding, the project team will develop and test a next prototype of the platform with improved capability to generate information administrators need to make decisions on selecting technology tools to drive school improvement. The protot ...

    SBIR Phase I 2016 Department of Education
  6. S3: A Game Based 3rd Grade Math Curriculum

    SBC: Virtual Learning Technologies (Sokikom)            Topic: N/A

    Purpose: Children who do not learn foundational mathematical concepts during elementary school generally get further behind in math as their math deficiencies compound over time. Through a prior IES SBIR Fast-Track award, the project team developed a series of supplemental math games designed to provide elementary students with engaging, adaptive, and personalized or team-based learning opportunit ...

    SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Education
  7. S3: A Game Based 3rd Grade Math Curriculum

    SBC: Virtual Learning Technologies (Sokikom)            Topic: N/A

    Purpose: Children who do not learn foundational mathematical concepts during elementary school generally get further behind in math as their math deficiencies compound over time. Through a prior IES SBIR Fast-Track award, the project team developed a series of supplemental math games designed to provide elementary students with engaging, adaptive, and personalized or team-based learning opportunit ...

    SBIR Phase II 2014 Department of Education
  8. Eco: An Online Virtual World for Secondary School Environmental Literacy and Collaborative Problem Solving

    SBC: STRANGE LOOP GAMES INC.            Topic: N/A

    The project team is developing a prototype of Eco, a multi-player game to prepare high school students to be environmentally literate citizens with 21st century skills. To play the game, students will enter a shared online world featuring a simulated ecosystem of plants and animals. Students will co-create the civilization by measuring, modeling, and analyzing the underlying ecosystem. Students ad ...

    SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Education
  9. A Game-Based Intervention to Promote Executive Function and Reasoning in Early Learning

    SBC: KIKO LABS INC.            Topic: N/A

    The project team is developing a prototype of Thinking Time, a tablet-based app and game for early learners (ages 3- to 6-years-old) that provides cognitive training games based on neuropsychological research. Game play will be self-guided and adaptive, and will support the development of working memory, attention and impulse control, and flexibility. The goal is to promote academic readiness by s ...

    SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Education
  10. Zaption Mobile: Develop and Testing a Mobile App for Video Learning

    SBC: Zaption, Inc.            Topic: N/A

    The project team is developing a prototype of a mobile platform, Zaption, to support teachers in using video clips to enrich learning. The product’s user-interface will allow teachers to easily add annotations to videos, make short video clips that align to topics, and enhance videos with time-linked elements and assessments that appear at the top of each video. In Phase I pilot research, the te ...

    SBIR Phase I 2014 Department of Education
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