M-Shule

M-shule

M-Shule is a mobile learning platform designed to improve the performance of students across Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Product description Brand name and product description

M-Shule is an AI/SMS platform that analyzes the student progress and performance and provides personalized learning content to the user according to their abilities. The application has a machine learning algorithm that understands each individual child’s competency and delivers the right lesson for them at the right time. This product was developed by M-Shule.

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Africa

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

M-Shule

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

Unknown

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

M-Lugha, KCPE Revision, Hadithi! Hadithi

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 4: Quality education

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Students

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

N/A

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Trademarked

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

Users have to send “MSHULE” to 40606 to get access to the services.

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

Unknown

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Telecommunication service required

Mobile Internet, SMS, voice, Fixed Internet, Wi-Fi, etc

SMS

Level of connection service needed

2G, 3G, 4G, LTE, broadband, dial-up, other [specify]

GSM, 2G, 3G, 4G

Device(s) required

Smartphone, feature phone, computer, tablet, other [specify]

Basic Phone

Additional features required

bluetooth, Wifi, camera, IVR, GPS, Accelerometers/Motion sensors, physiologic biosensors, biometric identifiers, SIM, Memory card (e.g microSD), other [specify]

None

Permanent network connectivity required (Y/N[specify],Other [specify])

Connectivity requirement for the product/service to work. Some apps/services can work offline.

Two way communication (Y/N)

he product/service able to receive and send back information to the user?

Yes

Usage rate (%)

Unknown

Literacy support (Y (specify) /N)

Support according to the literacy level required from the user. If no, the user is intended to be literate.

Yes

Languages available (list)

English and Swahili

Operating system and version

Android, IOs, Windows, or other [specify]

Android

Power requirements

Uninterrupted power supply (UPS), ocassional power supply [minimum time required], other

N/A

eEducation application

education equipment, educational behavior change, human resource management, decision support, data collection & analytics, electronic education records, education provider, stock management, special education surveillance and reporting

Education Provider

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

M-Shule is an AI/SMS platform that analyzes the student progress and performance and provides personalized learning content to the user according to their abilities. The application has a variety of mini-lessons designed to help students in their study process. A machine learning algorithm analyzes the student progress and performance and delivers personalized lessons to the student through SMS.

The application is built on top of Ruby on Rails and Laravel.

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

Screenshots of the SMS service

Technical support Technical support provided by

Provided by the developers of the app.

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

N/A

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

N/A

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

This product aims to improve the performance of students in Africa

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

No testing has been completed.

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

None

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

No known safety hazards are related to this product.

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

N/A

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

Kehdinga, G., 2020. Theorising Machine Learning as an alternative pathway for higher education in Africa. International Journal of Education and Practice

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

Unknown

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Unknown

Other information

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Feedback from users, customers & distributors

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Snapshot

Product description Brand name and product description

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Africa

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

M-Shule

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

Unknown

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

M-Lugha, KCPE Revision, Hadithi! Hadithi

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 4: Quality education

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Students

Manufacturing & delivery

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

N/A

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Trademarked

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

Users have to send “MSHULE” to 40606 to get access to the services.

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

Unknown

Performance & use

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Telecommunication service required

Mobile Internet, SMS, voice, Fixed Internet, Wi-Fi, etc

SMS

Level of connection service needed

2G, 3G, 4G, LTE, broadband, dial-up, other [specify]

GSM, 2G, 3G, 4G

Device(s) required

Smartphone, feature phone, computer, tablet, other [specify]

Basic Phone

Additional features required

bluetooth, Wifi, camera, IVR, GPS, Accelerometers/Motion sensors, physiologic biosensors, biometric identifiers, SIM, Memory card (e.g microSD), other [specify]

None

Permanent network connectivity required (Y/N[specify],Other [specify])

Connectivity requirement for the product/service to work. Some apps/services can work offline.

Two way communication (Y/N)

he product/service able to receive and send back information to the user?

Yes

Usage rate (%)

Unknown

Literacy support (Y (specify) /N)

Support according to the literacy level required from the user. If no, the user is intended to be literate.

Yes

Languages available (list)

English and Swahili

Operating system and version

Android, IOs, Windows, or other [specify]

Android

Power requirements

Uninterrupted power supply (UPS), ocassional power supply [minimum time required], other

N/A

eEducation application

Education Provider

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

M-Shule is an AI/SMS platform that analyzes the student progress and performance and provides personalized learning content to the user according to their abilities. The application has a variety of mini-lessons designed to help students in their study process. A machine learning algorithm analyzes the student progress and performance and delivers personalized lessons to the student through SMS.

The application is built on top of Ruby on Rails and Laravel.

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

Screenshots of the SMS service

Technical support Technical support provided by

Provided by the developers of the app.

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

N/A

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

N/A

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

This product aims to improve the performance of students in Africa

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

No testing has been completed.

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

None

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

No known safety hazards are related to this product.

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

N/A

Research & standards

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

Kehdinga, G., 2020. Theorising Machine Learning as an alternative pathway for higher education in Africa. International Journal of Education and Practice

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

Unknown

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Unknown

Other information

In context photographs (0)

You can use the form below to contribute a photo of this product.

In context files & documents (0)

Feedback from users, customers & distributors

Please let us know your experience in using this product through comments below.

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