Education
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Winning a Mobile Award offers a distinct competitive differentiation between products and services to a maturing domestic market. It provides recognition of excellence for employees, investors, customers and partners from the Australia Mobile Industry. The Mobile Awards also offer a unique platform for businesses to reach out to a highly specialised audience through the Awards communication streams.
Description
This category recognises education themed apps across all education sectors.
Current entries
Schoolbox - Mobile Web Application - Alaress
Schoolbox mobile (SBM) is mobile web app that extends the Schoolbox community portal and learning management web application. Designed for students and teachers to access content on-the-go across mobile and tablet devices including iOS and Android. The Schoolbox web app currently powers a growing number of leading independent K-12 schools in Australia and OS with a client base including Melbourne Grammar School, Melbourne Girls Grammar, The Kings School, Shore School and many more.
MSO Learn - Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
MSO Learn takes the Orchestra off the stage and into the hands of individuals. Designed for iPhone and iPad, it is the first App of its kind to offer the user an advanced interactive audio-visual exploration of an orchestra, featuring the different instrumental families, individual instruments and the musicians who play them.
Frogs Field Guide - Australian Museum Foundation
Discover frog species near you, listen to calls, view images, 'Explore' frog attributes and log your own sightings of frogs. The Frogs Field Guide is a great way to identify and explore Australia's unique frog fauna.
Oresome World - Queensland Resources Council
Oresome World is an interactive iPad game that takes the user on a journey of discovery through the Energy and Mining industry. View the media, study the fact sheets and complete the quizzes and challenge activities. Discover what sorts of careers are available in the industry. choosing the correct industry role that matches the site description. From there you can start the quiz to discover just how much you really do know. Each time you repeat a quiz the questions will change. If you get a high score you’ll make it to the ‘Oresome World Leader Board’.
University of Newcastle (UoN) Prospective Student Mobile App - University of Newcastle (UoN)
There’s an extensive list of institutions on offer to prospective University students and with government funding tied to the number of students starting at universities and a range of universities vying for their attention it is a competitive environment. As the majority of the target audience have mobile devices and are constantly on the go. It was important that UoN be proactive and develop an app for potential students which allowed them to access all the necessary information they might need to make the important decision about their educational future - whenever and wherever they might be.
State Library of Queensland Secret SLQ App - State Library of Queensland
The State Library of Queensland (SLQ) has 4 floors of space filled with unique artefacts, delicate historical works and other untold mysteries that the typical visitor never gets to see as most don’t get past the ground floor. Now what if these things could be made available for discovery through a game that relies on interacting with the environment through an iOS device? Free wi-fi 24/7 available anywhere on the premises ensures data flows freely and using Wordpress to hold content the app pulls content off the server which ensures ease of modifying
NSW National Parks & Wildlife - Wilderquest iPad app - NSW National Parks & Wildlife
Challenge Nomad was engaged to develop an iPad app that engaged children in existing native animal education content. Response Nomad used existing content to immerse users in a virtual rainforest. Holding the iPad like a camera, users see a 360 degree view of a forest around them complete with 3D audio Users are tasked with finding animals and capturing a photo to unlock more content including images, videos & local National Parks Results The app was featured as App of the week Downloads exceeded expectations Community feedback averages 4 ½ out of 5 star rating.

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