If you've recently finished (or are about to complete) an Apps for Good course, then we’d love your feedback! Your valuable feedback will help us to improve our courses, measure our impact, and provide personalised impact reports for you. You will also be in with a chance of winning some vouchers! Find out more here: https://ow.ly/UKPX50UpcG4
Apps for Good
E-learning
London, England 3,270 followers
10 years of supporting 200,000+ young people grow their confidence & find their passion for technology with free courses
About us
Apps for Good is an education technology movement which prepares young people for the real world. Working alongside educators Apps for Good offers a free, flexible course framework that infuses digital learning with teamwork, creativity and entrepreneurship. Students find a problem they want to solve and apply new skills to make a real-life technology product. They explore the full product development cycle from concept to coding, to launch in a way that brings the classroom to life. Follow us on Twitter @appsforgood.
- Website
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http://appsforgood.org
External link for Apps for Good
- Industry
- E-learning
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- Technology, Mobile, Education, and Apps
Locations
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Primary
40 Gracechurch Street
London, England EC3V 0BT, GB
Employees at Apps for Good
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Gi Fernando MBE
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Helper with a focus on long term value and impact
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Iris Lapinski
Helping others grow and connect
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João Baracho
Chief Executive Officer at CDI Portugal - Center for Digital Inclusion
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Jamie Brooker
Founder Kahoot! & We Are Human | Building & investing in values-based companies | Product, design, community & growth
Updates
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🌟 2024 has been an incredible year at Apps for Good! From launching our brand-new AI for Good course to hosting our first in-person event in five years, it’s been a year full of milestones and meaningful moments. We’ve rounded up our team’s top highlights from 2024, and you can check them out here: https://ow.ly/B5Vc50Ussfp Here’s to even more impact and unforgettable moments in 2025! #2024Highlights #TechForGood #YearInReview
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Give the gift of opportunity this Christmas 🎁 Now, more than ever, it's vital that we support young people to develop the digital skills they need to thrive in an ever-changing world. By donating to Apps for Good, you'll be helping young people from all backgrounds to access our free computing courses and look forward to a brighter future 🌟 Click here to donate: https://ow.ly/B0bt50T2Pmc #ChristmasGiving #TechForGood
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📣 Calling all Apps for Good teachers! Have you recently finished (or are you about to complete) an Apps for Good course? We’d love your feedback! It helps us improve our courses, measure our impact, and provide personalised impact reports for you. Find out why your feedback matters, and how you can complete the quick student and teacher surveys (and be in with a chance of winning vouchers!) here: https://ow.ly/fiyz50UpcG5 Thank you for making a difference 💚
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Did you know, you could help Apps for Good to raise money every time you shop online by signing up to easyfundraising? Now is the perfect time to join and turn your festive shopping into free donations for us 🎄🛍️ Over 8,000 retailers are ready to donate at no extra cost to you. It's quick, easy and will give our fundraising a boost - thank you! Sign up here: https://ow.ly/PCJg50UbYEg
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Could you teach an Apps for Good course in your school in 2025? You can take your pick from one of three themes - App for Social Action, Innovate for Climate Change or AI for Good - which are all ready to pick up and deliver, even if you're not a computing specialist! Our courses are all 100% free to schools and aligned to UK computing curriculums 💻 Want to know more? Get in touch or find out more on our website: https://ow.ly/VMak50Sq2en #DigitalEducation #STEMEducation #TechForGood #ComputingCurriculum
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Yesterday, students shortlisted in the Resilient Solutions category for our 2024 Showcase had an incredible day with BNY Industry Volunteers. Students from The Judd School gained valuable insights and skills through the workshop, including tips for perfecting CVs and interview techniques, exploring the world of AI and coding, and insights into women in engineering. They also took part in an exciting innovation session. A huge thank you to BNY and everyone involved for inspiring these young changemakers and sparking their creativity! #TechForGood #FutureInnovators #STEMEducation
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Our free Innovate for Climate Change course gives you everything you need to inspire your students to take climate action and create a better future through technology 🌍💻 Get in touch if you'd like to arrange a chat with our Education Team, or learn more about Innovate for Climate Change here: https://ow.ly/xxTt50QakmC #ClimateChangeEducation #EdTech #SustainableFuture #ClimateAction #TeacherResources
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What does student voice mean at Apps for Good? 📢 It’s about giving students opportunities to share their thoughts, listening to them, and letting them help guide our decisions. Our work is rooted in empowering young people to take the lead on issues that matter most to them, which is why we involve them in what we do. Find out more about how we're bringing student voices to life at Apps for Good: https://lnkd.in/esJe_xJj #StudentVoice #YouthEmpowerment #YouthEngagement #VoicesOfYouth #EducationForAll
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How can industry engagement benefit a Multi-Academy Trust? We shine a spotlight on our partnership with Chiltern Learning Trust, showcasing the positive impact of industry engagement on their students. Through initiatives like the Climate Change and Digital Innovation Summit (#CCADIS), students have had the chance to receive valuable feedback from industry professionals, and been inspired to explore exciting careers in tech. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eiPtxT98 #TechForGood #EducationInnovation #ClimateChange #IndustryEngagement #STEMEducation