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Extraordinary things are happening in education all around the world. Explore stories of impact, see how Apple supports those incredible efforts and get inspired by what’s possible.

Inspiration from every corner of the classroom.

Schools

iPad helps students pick up STEAM.

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HIGHER EDUCATION

Workforce readiness.
Start-up creativity.
And Apple.

Learn how Apple technology is powering San Diego State University’s innova­tive incubator programme, ZIP Launchpad and how students are reaping the benefits.

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STUDENTS

App development is all about playing the right keys for this Thai university student.

Learn how computer science and engineering student Phoom has found a rhythm in creating apps using Swift on Mac.

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District School Board Ontario North East, Canada

Unlocking every student’s potential. With iPad.

District School Board Ontario North East uses iPad to empower its diverse student population.

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Phuket Rajabhat University, Thailand

“At the end of the day, I want to bring equity and stability to Phuket and our southern islands through great education. Apple technology helps me by providing modern tools that inspire everyone in our community, at every age, to participate in our successful future through a strong education system.”

Dr Siriwan Chatmaneerungcharoen
Dean of the College of Education, Phuket Rajabhat University

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Rotorua Boys’ High School, New Zealand

“At Rotorua Boys’ High School, we are proudly achieving around 20% higher than national average benchmarks, so our boys are living up to the school motto.”

Rie Morris
Acting Principal, Rotorua Boys’ High School

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Oslo Education Agency, Norway

For Oslo schools, iPad is the best choice.

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Centro Escolar del Lago, Mexico

iPad and Mac take students from learning to read to learning to code.

Discover how a school outside Mexico City is using iPad and Mac to teach entrepreneurship and independent thinking.

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University of Kentucky, United States

Giving today’s students a next-generation education.

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Bangkok University, Thailand

“My mind is a canvas brimming with vibrant narratives that I yearn to share with the world.”

Theeraphut “Jeng” Masacoo
(he/him)
class of 2026

Learn how film student Jeng uses Apple technology to fulfil his lifelong dream of making movies.

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Brisbane State High School, Australia

“Mac and iPad make my job easier. Together, they save me time and make me a more present and effective teacher.”

Luen Tobar
Senior Physics Teacher

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Zhiqing Municipal Elementary, Taiwan

When every student has an iPad, every lesson can be personalised.

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University of British Columbia, Canada

“As young activists, we’re paving a new
path that didn’t
exist for ocean conservation. We’re trying to create a better world, and we’re stoked.”

Bodhi Patil
(he/him)
class of 2026

Learn how Environment and Sustainability student Bodhi uses Apple technology to conserve our oceans and inspire other climate solutionists.

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Niigata City Board of Education, Japan

Engaging students in learning every day. With iPad.

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University of Canberra, Australia

“As an aspiring teacher and visual learner, my goal is to make learning fun, creative and inclusive.”

Hannah Pengilly
(she/her)
class of 2024

See how Secondary Education and Arts student Hannah uses Apple technology to be her most creative self — as an artist and future teacher.

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Istituto Comprensivo Statale G. Ungaretti, Italy

“Traditional learning approaches that remain commonplace in Italy are failing to prepare some children for the modern world, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds.”

Stefania Strignano
Executive Head Teacher

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University of Waterloo, Canada

“Apple technology allows me to fulfil my dreams, whether it’s mentoring other students or creating apps that can improve people’s lives.”

Nguyen “Zoey” Vu
(she/her)
class of 2024

See how self-taught app developer and Mathematics student Zoey is using Swift and Apple technology to honour her Vietnamese heritage.

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Berwyn South School District 100, United States

Deeper engagement. Higher achievement. With iPad.

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University of Kentucky, United States

Making an impact on local and global health.

Armed with an NIH grant and Apple technology, Dr Sharon Walsh’s research at the University of Kentucky is advancing the treatment of opioid use disorder.

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Lewis Elementary School, United States

Discovering the full potential of iPad in the classroom.

Learn how this elementary school in California empowered educators to teach in all new ways through Apple Professional Learning.

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Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore

“My desire to experiment with new ideas and create something unique has always been a part of me.”

Jia Chen Yee
(he/him)
class of 2024

Learn how Jia Chen uses Apple Developer Tools to turn his problem-solving ideas into dynamic, creative apps.

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University of Kentucky, United States

Making the switch and reducing costs with Apple.

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Anáhuac Cancún – International University, Mexico

“Our mission is to educate men and women so they can develop projects that benefit society, making a real difference in problems we’re facing right now.”

Raymundo Magos Hernández
(he/him)
Director and Professor, School of Architecture

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École Secondaire Sisler High School’s CREATE programme, Canada

Prototype. Produce. Publish. With Apple.

Seeing demand grow for digital jobs in creative industries, this school sought to provide their students with pathways to these careers.

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California College of the Arts, United States

Fostering diversity and representation through art.

Ajuan Mance uses Apple technology to create artwork that breaks down stereotypes and amplifies inclusion for all.

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The Gardens School, New Zealand

Helping teachers support student well-being with iPad.

Schools around the world are using Apple technology to do incredible things in the classroom — and in their communities.

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SRH University of Applied Sciences, Germany

“My lecturers are amazed at how quickly I can develop a prototype using Swift. It’s a game changer.”

Alexander Reinicke
(he/him)
class of 2024

Discover why Alexander uses Apple technology to create innovative apps that make a positive impact.

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Scottish Borders Council, Scotland

A rural community introduced iPad, and opportunities, to 68 schools.

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Silpakorn University, Thailand

“iPad offers me unlimited paint colours at my fingertips in the digital world.”

Apichaya “Bim” Wannakit
(she/her)
class of 2024

See how Bim, a fourth-year visual arts student, is using iPad Pro with Apple Pencil to bring her dynamic ideas to life.

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Greenside Primary School, United Kingdom

“If we give students an understanding of how the planet is being affected, then we will be creating positive custodians for the future.”

Georgina Webber
Deputy Head

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St Andrew’s Anglican College, Australia

Switching to Mac unlocks new opportunities.

The award-winning school invests in reliable and robust devices that support their goals — and their budgetary requirements.

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Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Japan

Impacting society, one innovation at a time.

Dr Ichiro Iimura is providing new opportunities for social science students to leave a positive mark on the world.

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Mallya Aditi International School, India

Powerful tools spark more engaging ways to teach and learn.

From professional learning to technology in the classroom, this school is creating the ideal environment for education.

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Anáhuac Cancún – International University, Mexico

Creating a more socially responsible future.

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Chiang Mai University, Thailand

“I want to develop apps and discover ways to help people improve their lives.”

Gam Preenapun
(she/her)
class of 2026

See how Gam, a second year medical student, combines research, creativity and Apple technology to discover solutions that improve public health and safety.

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Colorado State University, United States

Helping the world breathe easier. And cleaner.

Dr John Volckens builds solutions to measure air pollution and improve global health.

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D’Incao Instituto de Ensino, Brazil

This school drives real impact with Apple technology in and out of the classroom.

Taking on issues like climate change and social justice, students aren’t just learning about positive change — they’re making it happen.

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Montgomery County Public Schools, United States

An entire district is coding a path to equal access. And to the workforce.

Recognising that opportunities expand when students learn to code, school leaders turned to Apple for help — and now their whole community is benefiting.

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Spelman College, United States

“What would it look like if a Black girl could touch the stars? My mission is to introduce kids to the possibilities of art and science.”

Miya Scaggs
(she/her)
class of 2025

See how Miya, an illustrator, photographer, writer and filmmaker is using Apple technology to ignite a new generation of Black artists.

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Corpus Christi College, Australia

Fostering creativity to prepare students for the future.

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Drexel University, United States

Pushing the boundaries of creative expression.

Dr Youngmoo Kim builds music technology that’s shaping the future of live performance and entertainment.

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The University of Adelaide, Australia

Modernising teaching for classrooms of the future.

Dr Walter Barbieri merges creativity with cutting-edge technology to prepare the next generation of educators.

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Communication University of China, China mainland

“Digital arts have the amazing power to help people heal.”

Luhan Wang
class of 2023

See how Luhan uses iPad with Apple Pencil to channel positive energy and create a more beautiful world.

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University of Central Arkansas, United States

“Everyone deserves to learn in a way that allows them to reach their full potential — iPad helps educators make this possible.”

Jessica Herring-Watson
(she/her)
Clinical Instructor, College of Education

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California State University, United States

“As a man of colour whose success was fostered in my community, I have a duty to ensure our narratives are never forgotten.”

Isaac Alferos
(he/they)
class of 2022

See how Isaac is using Apple technology to drive impactful policy change and help combat discrimination and digital insecurity in higher education.

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Northwest Kansas Technical College, United States

Forging a new, sustainable future for farming.

Brad Bergsma discovers innovative agricultural solutions that advance the global food industry.

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Nowra Public School, Australia

“Our technology lead was able to manage an enormous fleet of devices. It was surprisingly easy for one person to handle that workload.”

Brad Tate
Deputy Principal

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California College of the Arts, United States

“Gen Z is innovating how voices are shared.”

Elle “L” Lim-Chan
(they/she)
class of 2023

Learn how Elle is using iPad and Apple Pencil to create web comics that tell stories from marginalised communities.

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The Ohio State University, United States

Shifting human behaviour to save the planet.

Dr Sathya Gopalakrishnan inspires students to lead environmental change for a sustainable future.

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University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Thailand

Leading the next class of business leaders.

Dr Mayuree Srikulwong inspires a new generation of entrepreneurs and engaged global citizens.

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Sewanhaka Central High School District, United States

Evaluating the most cost effective option.

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Academy of Art University, United States

Transforming artistic passions into lifelong careers.

Bradley Hughes empowers music students to explore their creative capabilities and realise their potential.

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Universidad Panamericana, Mexico

“Swift is such a natural language — I can create a great app in an afternoon!”

José Manuel Vega Hernández
(he/him)
class of 2023

José Manuel is a mechatronics student who is building engineering solutions on Mac to support space exploration and create apps that are out of this world.

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Panyapiwat Institute of Management Demonstration School, Thailand

Apple Professional Learning resources are energising lessons and supporting learners.

By inspiring its educators and broadening their knowledge, this school is on a mission to engage students and create new opportunities for success.

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Madrasah Alsagoff Al-Arabiah, Singapore

iPad helps an all-girls Islamic school turn students into leaders.

Blending modern technologies and traditional values, this school creates a path for students to become vocal leaders and critical thinkers.

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Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

“iPad is incredible for medical school — it’s my external brain!”

Manichaya “Mafueng” Sukonpatip
(she/her)
class of 2023

iPad Pro and Apple Pencil are helping Manichaya succeed in medical school and inspire other students. See how she incorporates creativity into her quest to help others.

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Duke University, United States

Creating a seamless experience with Student ID.

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Communication University of China, China mainland

“Mac is a powerful, stable, device. I don’t have to worry about anything other than creating.”

DiKe Su
class of 2023

An aspiring climate documentarian, DiKe uses his iPhone, iPad and MacBook Pro to create high-quality films in his hometown.

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Zhejiang University, China mainland

“Apple provides tutorials and technology that allows me to develop a complete application in just a few weeks.”

Jae Yu
class of 2022

See how Jae, a computer science student, uses Apple Developer Tools to create iOS apps, like Find My Bike, that solve real-life problems.

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Township High School District 211, United States

Rethinking the cost of technology in the classroom.

Learn how iPad ended up being a lower-cost option, all things considered, and why it delivers a better teaching and learning experience overall.

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Worldwide

Supporting remote learning with iPad.

When schools closed their doors due to the global pandemic, educators found themselves in unprecedented circumstances. Hear how they were able to keep their students engaged and learning on iPad.

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Waseda University, Japan

“Note-taking on iPad trains my brain to run faster. It naturally drives me to interact with class topics in real time.”

Takuto Nanba
(he/him)
class of 2023

Aiming to effect social change through city development, Takuto uses iPad and Apple Pencil to connect the law and the land. Find out how these tools empower him to visualise whole new cities.

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Worldwide

Learning to code and building skills for tomorrow.

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Western Sydney University, Australia

“iPad has revolutionised my approach. It’s awakened a passion within me for learning that I never had before.”

Samuel Suresh
(he/him)
class of 2022

Samuel is a science and business student whose iPad helped change his approach to learning. Find out how he incorporates curiosity and creativity into his process.

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Berklee College of Music, United States

“My Mac is at the centre of everything I do with music, both inside and outside school.”

Max Thomas
(he/him)
class of 2022

An aspiring singer and songwriter, Max uses pro apps like Logic Pro to make studio-quality music. Find out how he’s adapted to remote learning with MacBook Pro.

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University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

“Our coaches use iPad for just about everything they’re making important decisions about — recruiting new talent, planning and communicating with their team.”

Bill Moos
(he/him)
Director of Athletics

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Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

“Apple seamlessly supports my creativity, so I can capture my ideas from anywhere.”

Suwara “Pai” Sumettavanich
(she/her)
class of 2023

An aspiring graphic designer, Suwara uses iPad Pro and MacBook Pro to make studio-quality graphics. Learn how she turned a childhood pastime into an inspiring career path.

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Shanghai Business School, China mainland

Building apps for real-world experience.

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