Schools

How to Participate

If you are a educator and want to participate in the 8th Edition of Apps for Good 2021/2022, please fill in this form:

Form

How to apply

With a platform containing all the necessary content and with the continuous support of the team, there are several ways of applying the programme:

Flexible
implementation model
  • Curricular, extracurricular integration option
  • Flexible for educator of all subject groups.
  • Transversal to primary and secondary schools and learning centers.
Training
and support
  • Educators training (according to programme requirements).
  • Skills development through online materials.
  • All the working materials for the development of the courses are available.
  • Use of sessions with experts prepared to inspire and help learners.
  • Constant and direct contact with the Apps for Good team.
  • Follow-up visits (according to programme requirements).
Dashboard
Online Platform
  • Platform for educators
  • Platform for students
  • Availability of online content divided by work sessions to be applied in the classroom.

Course Options

APP
DEVELOPMENT
  • Students will explore the process of developing an app, from the idea to prototype, creating a working version of their app using block programming.

⏱️ 10 – 12 HOURS
 📢 ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE

APP
DEVELOPMENTE EXTENDED
  • Students will explore the development of an app, plus extra topics such as business model and user experience. They can use block programming or more advanced programming.

⏱️20 – 30 HOURS
📢ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE

APP
IN A DAY
  • Students will get an introduction to app design and create a non-tech prototype. This is a reduced version of App Development and can be developed in just 1 day.

⏱️5 HOURS
📢ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE

MACHINE
LEARNING
  • Students will learn machine learning, including issues of ethics and its benefits, and create an ML algorithm to solve a social problem.

⏱️10 – 12 HOURS
📢ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE

INTERNET
OF THINGS
  • Students will generate ideas and develop functional prototypes, using internet connected devices, to solve real problems.

⏱️10 – 12 HOURS
📢ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE

CLIMATE CHANGE
AND WELLBEING
  • Students will explore the causes and effects of climate change and create a prototype app for their climate action idea.

⏱️12 HOURS
📢 ENGLISH