Mightifier, SEPPO and Bomberbot, all companies that have been through the xEdu accelerator in Helsinki (www.xedu.co), are now training HK teachers to start trials of their products into HK schools. At this point 24 Hong Kong schools will be involved in the trials, the response from the teachers being trained by the teams was very good. One of the key features of the approach taken by xEdu during the accelerator program is a heavy initial focus on the pedagogy of the Edtech pr

What a Sexy start we have had with xEdu batch 3. Taking the best practises and introducing more tricks. The loved personal CEO track (sponsored by Polkuni in batch 2) are now followed by CMO (sponsored by Polkuni in batch 3) , CTO and pedagogical tracks. More tracks will follow. We want to dig into problems of each individual and team. Also the teams from previous batches are there now supporting the program better than ever. The globally unique ecosystem education Finlab is

I had to check it out myself. What has happened in educational exhibition GESS Dubai in three years since I last visited the venue? How does Finnish approach to agile, healthy, personal, equal for everyone, test free, teacher appreciated educational approach resonate in the Middle-East's most advanced region. I was astonished by the vast amount of furniture and technology companies there. Where was the beef...the pedagogical content ? It was missing. Another three years waste

We had a very positive meeting at HK EdCity office to talk with the EDB team responsible for the Chemistry curriculum in Hong Kong, headed by Dr Raymond Fong. The objective of the meeting was to discuss the application of the world's first RPG game for teaching chemistry, called ChemCaper (www.chemcaper.com). ChemCaper was conceived by ACE Edventure studio, part of the ACE Edventure group who have three international schools in Malaysia, including the latest which is the firs