News from the Engine Room - September Release is Out!

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 Greetings from our developers! We have been pushing to get our newest features out, and now they are live! Here you can have a quick glimpse of what to expect. Analytics Directly from Phenomenon Cards We have received a lot of good feedback from our phenomenon cards, that point out the areas in wellbeing where the class or school has succeede...

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Introducing School Day Avatars!

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School Day Avatars are here!  Students can now choose between 16 different avatars to use as their profile picture while in our service! Below are our 16 new avatars made for your students! Which one is your favorite? 

School Day Made it to the Nordic-Baltic EdTech 50 List!

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AMAZING NEWS! We're thrilled to announce that we made it to HolonIQ's list of 50 most innovative EdTech companies in the Nordic-Baltic region.  HolonIQ and select Nordic-Baltic market experts assessed startups based on their scoring rubric, which covers the quality and relative attractiveness of the specific market in which the compa...

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School Day Web App Is Here!

School Day Web App Is Here!

​In my previous post I wrote about our latest service updates and about our plans to distribute School Day Wellbeing Service to multiple platforms. Now we are ready to launch School Day Web App. It is the same service than in our mobile app, however with the web app you don't need to download an application to answer the questions, but instead...

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School Day Wellbeing - Product Update!

School Day Wellbeing - Product Update!

We start 2020 with a product update! School Day Wellbeing has gone through a massive makeover on the surface, but also under the hood. Our app for students has new features, the Insights page for teachers has gone through a total makeover, and our wellbeing service has been polished together with educational scientists.  Wellbeing Model -...

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School Wellbeing in the Gulf Region

School Wellbeing in the Gulf Region

The wellbeing of and pupils and teachers is also a major theme in the Gulf area. The School Day team spent the last week of February in the Dubai heat at the Finnish Education Expo and GESS Dubai. The outcome of the trip produced many interesting discussions, promising partner negotiations and lots of feedback and ideas for developing wellbeing. Fi...

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News from Product Development

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As the year draws to a close, it's a good time to take a look at some of the latest from School Day Product Development and take a peek behind the curtain to see what's coming up in the near future. We have developed our service and our wellbeing model in many ways this year. However, the best is still yet to come. At the end of the year we will re...

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School Day Summer Updates

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During the summer we have further built our Wellbeing Model 2.0 together with top scientists and many experienced teachers. One of the teachers is now part of the School Day team as a pedagogical specialist. Annika also creates content and marketing material in English for School Day, so that we can provide services also for our cust...

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School Day’s First International Pilot Begins

School Day’s first international pilot starts

January 14thmarks a special day as School Day will be kicking off it's first international school wellbeing pilot together with Nätraby's School Center in Sweden. Nätraby School Center has a 110 yea long history. The school's is teaching kids and youngsters between ages 6 and 16. In our first international trial we'll see our Wellbeing solution loc...

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Smart School Concept Launch at BETT 2019

Smart School -concept launch at BETT 2019

Our year starts with exciting things at BETT 2019 in London, UK. At the event we are launching completely new Smart School -concept with our partner Atea. The Smart School -concept combines study spaces, equipment and wellbeing data in a whole new level, that has not been seen before in the education world. Stay tuned, and if you want to hear more ...

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School Day at XcitED

School Day present at XcitED

School Day heads to the The Old Student House at Helsinki for the Slush side-event XcitED on December the 4th! This event focuses on the latest solutions and trends in education technology. Key speakers for the event are also very interesting. School Day's focus for the event is to present its own wellbeing solution and the benefits it brings, as w...

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We Were All So XcitED!

We were all so XcitED!

We had an incredible time at Xcited which was held last week. Xcited is a side event held at Slush ever year, which focuses on Startups aimed towards education. Over 50 startups were present on the day, with visitors from all over the world present. It was a pleasure discussing with other startups their ideas and their passion towards education. Th...

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Valuable Experiences From Pilot Schools

Valuable experiences from School Day pilot schools

Pilot users in the School Day app have been using the app quite actively and we have already over 16,000 answers! SchoolDay has sent out a weekly summary to the students of their of their own class' answers which has been found to be highly valuable. We have also received a lot of good ideas and suggestions from pilot users, as well as bug reports ...

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School Day’s First Pilots Have Kicked Off!

School Day’s first pilot users have started!

The past week has been an important milestone in the story of School Day, as the first classes have taken the Wellbeing application for pilot use. Interesting data has accumulated already nicely, but first of all we have received feedback and good ideas from the most important users, directly from students. Joint development at its best! After the ...

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School Wellbeing in Sweden

School wellbeing is a big thing also in Sweden

School Day attended the EdTest event in Karlsham, Sweden on October 23rd. EdTest is an open event for local teachers and principals, where selected educational technology companies can introduce their innovative solutions to schools. During the event, teachers and principals can express their interest in local piloting. The feedback from the event ...

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School Day pilot in Malaysia

School Day pilot in Malaysia

Mikael from School Day team is currently visiting Malaysia, where another School Day Wellbeing pilot school is about to start. The school in question is Dwi Emas International School in Kuala Lumpur, where yearclasses 7 and 8 will participate in the pilot. Dwi Emas is a modern, international, entrepreneurial school, and a pioneer within new & u...

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School Day shortlisted for GESS awards!

School Day shortlisted for GESS awards!

The GESS-fair are held again in February at Dubai. The fairs are one of the biggest among education and education technology in the world. The GESS-fair also deals out annual awards for the most innovative solutions among education, and this year School Day is honored to be among the finalists in the categories "Best Product to Promote Health, Fitn...

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