“School Platform” is preparing to launch 200 creative educational stories for children

Madrasa, the largest open digital educational platform in the Arab world, www.madrasa.org, has announced a new package of creative educational stories that it will implement over the next eight months in cooperation with writers, Arab and international publishing houses, technical experts, creators and educators of all disciplines to add them to the interesting educational content it provides. Free within the reach of all Arab students around the world.

The “Madrassa” platform, the electronic platform that provides various educational materials for all levels of education from kindergarten to the secondary stage in Arabic within the reach of students wherever they are, launches a new set of creative educational stories for students under the age of 14 through the “School Stories” page and application. Designed for children www.stories.madrasa.org.

And 200 new illustrated stories will be added before the end of this year to the 200 stories currently available on the school platform within the Arabic language track, and 6000 educational lessons provided by the platform to learners in the Arabic language in the subjects of mathematics, general sciences, chemistry, biology, physics, Arabic language, and future sciences for children.

Millions of views

and a record of the diverse educational content open for free on the “school platform” since its launch until now. More than 63 million views from around the world, and the views are topped by the platform’s subscribers from Egypt, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Morocco, Iraq, Jordan, and Yemen , Tunisia, and Palestine.

As for the first phase of "Schools of a School", it has so far recorded more than 5 million views from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco and Jordan.

Dr. Walid Al Ali, Project Manager for the “Madrasa” e-learning platform at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, said: “Since its first launch, we have been keen on the “Madrasa” project to provide an open online educational platform in the Arabic language for all students of all educational levels, to offer them Reliable and useful knowledge-based Arabic digital content with advanced educational methods that use multimedia, and to enhance students’ interaction with information, and contribute, along with the education systems in our region, to preparing an empowered knowledge generation.”

Al Ali confirmed the cooperation of “Madrasa” with Arab and international publishing houses and writers who pioneered the short story aimed at children and young people, saying: “Madrasa platform” cooperates with a leading group of cultural institutions and publishing houses, including the Emirates Literature Foundation, the Arab Thought Foundation, and Austin Macaulay House. International Publishing, Yobok Publishing and Distribution, Mulhamoon Publishing and Distribution, and Double Oman Publishing and Distribution in the completion of 200 new educational illustrated stories that are completed by animation and montage techniques and focus on developing the skills of children and adolescents and enhancing their awareness and family and social interaction with their surroundings and added to the “school stories” stock of stories Illustrated educational programs that provide learners of the Arabic language with pleasure and benefit.

Cognitive and social skills

The 200 new comics for the Madrassa platform fall into two categories.

100 animated stories and 2D and 3D video clips based on short stories for children and young adults, after coordination with their authors and publishers.

Each storyboard is 4 to 6 minutes long, followed by 3 interactive multiple-choice questions.

While the other 100 illustrated stories depend on their presentation in a new way that combines animation and story presentation in cooperation with a specialized character who tells stories to children and interacts with them in an integrated production process that includes readings from the short stories on which they are based in addition to static or two- and three-dimensional animation. The story series is a group of community and cultural figures to address the target age group with the comics, and it will also be followed by interactive multiple-choice questions to test the extent of students' awareness of the contents of those stories.

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