ALPA Kids e-learning platform expansion to the Polish market

Project Information

ALPAWomenTechEU

Grant agreement ID: 101114150

DOI

10.3030/101114150

Project closed

EC signature date 21 June 2023

Start date 1 July 2023

End date 30 April 2024

Funded under

• European innovation ecosystems

Total cost

No data

EU contribution

€ 75 000,00

Coordinated by

ALPA KIDS OU
Estonia

Periodic Reporting for period 1 - ALPAWomenTechEU (ALPA Kids e-learning platform expansion to the Polish market)

Reporting period: 2023-07-01 to 2024-04-30

Summary of the context and overall objectives of the project

The ALPA Kids project focused on expanding quality e-learning opportunities for children aged 3-8 in Poland by localizing their digital games into Polish. This initiative addressed a crucial gap in culturally relevant and personalized educational content available in the Polish language. The expected impact was to enhance educational accessibility and cater to diverse learning needs through an AI-based personalized learning path with learning analytics, helping Polish preschool teachers and parents better track and support children's educational development. By providing these tools, the project aimed to democratise access to quality education and foster a deeper engagement in learning among young children.

Work performed from the beginning of the project to the end of the period covered by the report and main results achieved so far

The project began with the localization of over 60 games to include elements culturally relevant to the Polish context. This involved detailed content adaptation, translation, and voice-over work to ensure relatability and engagement. A significant achievement was the development of a new ALPA Kids Polish app, which incorporated these games along with an AI-based learning path designed to personalize the educational experience. As well setting up an anonymous data collection system in order to provide extensive learning analytics to users. The project successfully launched the app and engaged local teachers in content validation, ensuring the app's relevance. The team was able to reach 42.000 users in 112 countries and the Polish app has already been opened for 168.000 times, in total 3.1M Polish language games have been played.

Progress beyond the state of the art and expected potential impact (including the socio-economic impact and the wider societal implications of the project so far)

ALPA Kids has set a new benchmark in personalized learning by integrating AI and machine learning to tailor educational content to individual learning styles and needs. This approach allows adaptation of content based on user interaction, setting it apart from traditional e-learning platforms. To ensure further success, the project will require ongoing research into user engagement and learning outcomes, as well as partnerships for broader market access and potential commercialization. Continuing to evolve the AI model and maintaining up-to-date content are critical for sustaining the innovation’s impact.

Co-Founder & CEO Kelly Lilles

Children playing ALPA games

ALPA Kids team

Children playing ALPA games

Children playing ALPA games

Co-Founder & CEO Kelly Lilles

Children playing ALPA games

ALPA Kids team