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Shining Moments Textbook

Mirae-N Design Team Textbook Education

Shining Moments

Shining Moments is a series of textbooks for middle school students in Korea. Unlike textbooks that use graphics symbolizing each subject, the covers are designed like comic book scenes. Warm illustrations show the daily lives and friendships of children, drawn in soft colors with intentionally incomplete details. Colored foil highlights the book titles, and holographic foil is applied to white areas for a dynamic effect. The series includes twelve books. The aim is to reduce resistance to textbooks and to invite interest in learning.

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Learning to Learn Framework

OneSchool Global Framework Education

Learning to Learn

Learning to Learn is an educational framework that unites pedagogy, curriculum, space, and technology across school campuses. The framework is inspired by the Dalton Plan and follows an Assignment, Lesson, Study model. Assignments are digital contracts that help students prepare core content. Lessons connect students with teachers, in person or online, for guided discussion and analysis. Studies take place in adaptive Learning Centres with quiet, semi collaborative, and collaborative zones. Teachers act as coaches, so students learn to plan and evaluate their own work.

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Traveling in Virtual Space Textbook

Mirae-N Design Team Textbook Education

Traveling in Virtual Space

Traveling in Virtual Space is a cover design for elementary school textbooks. The illustration extends from the front cover to the back cover to suggest one continuous space. Students can scan the cover with a mobile application to start an augmented reality mode, in which the illustrated space responds to touch and adds sound. The covers are produced with finishing methods such as color foil and silk epoxy to create a three-dimensional feel. The design uses travel stories and familiar characters to raise curiosity and to support experience-based learning.

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History Flows as One Textbook

Mirae-N Design Team Textbook Education

History Flows as One

History Flows As One is a high school Korean history textbook. The design is divided into two books, the first showing daily life in the past and the second showing the present. Each cover presents a figure from a different era walking toward the other, while a dog links the two scenes. Placed side by side, the two covers form one complete illustration. Parts of the artwork are finished with gilding. Each book measures 220 by 280 by 6 millimeters. The intent is to present history as one continuous story.

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Fairy Tale Travel Textbook

Mirae-N Design Team Textbook Education

Fairy Tale Travel

Fairy Tale Travel is a series of textbooks designed for elementary school students in Korea. The books use a fairy tale concept to give consistency to the whole series and to make learning enjoyable. Character guides appear in each textbook and lead students through the lessons. Warm colours, hand drawn illustrations, soft typography and curved shapes create a friendly look. Each grade and semester has a different main colour, so materials are easy to find. The covers use holographic printing, and antimicrobial film coating and ink are applied for safer use.

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Science is O2 School Textbooks

VISANG School Textbooks Education

Science is O2

Science is O2 is a series of school science textbooks for elementary, middle and high school students. Each cover carries a key-shaped QR code that links to textbook information, promotions and science videos. Further QR codes are placed next to the main elements inside the books, giving access to experiment videos and extra questions. Matte coating, epoxy graphics and glossy finishes create a vivid, semi three-dimensional effect. The corners are rounded for safer handling, and the digital links extend learning beyond the printed page.

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Tactilelink Tactile Graphic Education System

Nuoran Chen Tactile Graphic Education System Education

Tactilelink

Tactilelink is a tactile graphic education system for blind and visually impaired students. Traditional hand over hand instruction limits student independence and depends on a scarce number of specialist teachers. Tactilelink combines a 3D printed tablet frame, raised line graphics of circuit diagrams and cross platform software. Sonification guides each student to a target component, as the pitch and intensity of the sound change with finger distance. Instructors can follow several students at once and prepare audio annotations for independent review after class.

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Designable Universal Design Toolkit

Bruno Oro Universal Design Toolkit Education

Designable

Designable is an educational toolkit created for design students. The toolkit contains 97 method cards that encourage inclusive and empathy driven thinking. Each card offers a method, a prompt, or a scenario that simulates user experiences, including those of people with disabilities. The cards measure 80 by 150 millimeters and are printed on 350 gsm uncoated cardstock for tactile use. A custom storage box is 3D printed in PLA with internal dividers. A digital version is published as an accessible PDF file. The cards can be used alone or in teams during any design phase.

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A Garden for All Type Design

Danne Ojeda Type Design Education

A Garden for All

This project is an educational project. It was an assignment on Typography Design given to tertiary education students from the School of Art, Design and Media, NTU, Singapore. The assignment was for each student to design Drop Caps as a font family. The outcome was multiple font families created by students and inspired on the flora, fauna, and unique features of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. From this, the best Drop Caps were printed in the book A Garden For All, published by the editorial Epigram Books in Singapore.

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Alma Adaptive Training Platform

Mina Maazi Adaptive Training Platform Education

Alma

Alma is an AI-powered learning management assistant that enhances corporate training and digital adoption. It personalizes learning by identifying individual styles and optimizing training schedules. Unlike traditional methods, Alma integrates peer-to-peer mentoring, AI-driven insights, and adaptive scheduling, ensuring a seamless and efficient onboarding experience. By reducing training costs and fostering engagement, Alma helps organizations accelerate skill development while improving workforce readiness.

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Aigc Class for Teenagers Training Content Design

Zhaozhao Lv Training Content Design Education

Aigc Class for Teenagers

Aigc Class for Teenagers is a series of art courses created for young students. The courses combine art history with artificial intelligence generated content tools. Accessible image generation platforms allow students to apply digital methods to classical art principles. The course content is structured with mind mapping software and presented through concise visual guides in a 1920 by 1080 format. Ten lessons have been completed and are taught by art teachers at an educational institution in Guangzhou. The aim is to encourage curiosity and expand creative possibilities.

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History Addict Education App

Xi Pang Education App Education

History Addict

History Addict is an education mobile app that turns the traditionally tedious process of learning history into an engaging, gamified experience. It harnesses data analytics and AI algorithms to recommend history courses tailored to users interests. The app also transforms historian-endorsed learning tools into interactive puzzles within its quiz module, helping users effectively reinforce knowledge while enjoying a game like experience. By making history learning more entertaining and accessible, History Addict aims to inspire more people to appreciate and engage with history in their lives.

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