Educaplay. Online educational activities platform.

Last updated on 22 January 2013

Educaplay is a platform that brings together hundreds of multimedia educational activities.

But Educaplay is much more than that, we will come back to it. The site is the initiative of a Spanish company specialising in e-learning for businesses. An intelligent way to make people talk about themselves and show their know-how. Educaplay is indeed a free service for the entire educational community and gathers where I write this column 1594 small free and free multimedia applications in dozens of different themes.

To be able to play and participate, a simple browser and the latest version of Flash are enough. More than a dozen types of activities are offered : Interactive map, guessing, completing, testing, dictation, ordering letters, ordering words, connecting … A multitude of fun activities aimed at primary school students. Each game is shareable on social networks, it can also be freely integrated into a site or blog. Practical.

The real plus of Educaplay is its social network and community dimension. After registration, you too can easily create multimedia activities. The service simplifies your task and allows you to create activities for your own students and for the whole community. No IT skills are required. And that is all the better, you are a teacher and not a computer scientist. Educaplay even allows you to save your creations on a backup device such as a CD or DVD for offline use.

The site is constantly evolving, the creators announced today on their blog, in Spanish, l’progressive implantation of html5 to improve the compatibility of activities with smartphones and tablets.

In the classroom.

Educaplay is a bank of programmes that can be left freely available to students. Designed by other teachers, the modules offered are of high quality. You can also sort and install on a blog page a series of games and activities sorted according to your needs. Educaplay offers teachers to create activities themselves and if you propose to a group of students to take care of them?

Link: Educaplay