Agriculture
August 25, 2018
Updated on September 20, 2020
·Created on October 8, 2018
MobiStation is a solar-powered multimedia education kit with a laptop, projector, scanner, and speakers, all contained in a portable suitcase.
MobiStation is a multimedia tool to support education in and out of schools and to assist teachers, improving access, equity, and quality in education. Built into a portable suitcase, it is equipped with a solar-powered laptop, a low-power pico-projector, and an audio system.
It works by projecting e-books, teaching videos, and other multimedia content in rural schools and health centers, bringing quality learning to marginalized groups. The educational content for MobiStation is developed and recorded by the country’s top teachers in subjects like English, math, social studies, and science.
Market Suggested Retail Price
$5.00
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
Manufacturing/Building Method
Software and hardware development.
Intellectural Property Type
Open Source
User Provision Model
Field implementations and partnerships.
Distributions to Date Status
50 Mobi-Stations have been distributed by 2018.
Design Specifications
MobiStation, is a portable, solar-powered multimedia kit fully equipped with a speaker, projector, laptop, and a document reading camera. It comes with pre-uploaded education content that is used to aid learning in schools and can also be used in Health Centers. The kit consists of a pelican case that holds the equipment both for storage and use. The laptop contains education content in the form of video clips, cartoons, music videos, math lessons, and even offline Wikipedia. Using MobiStation, a teacher can capture the content of a book using the camera and then project it in a wall where students can see it, thus helping solve the challenge of limited resources in remote and underserved areas.
Technical Support
Offered by the manufacturer.
Replacement Components
Unknown
Lifecycle
Unknown
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
The designers aim to teacher absenteeism, solve the problem of poor-quality instruction, and lack of textbooks.
Vetted Performance Status
Unknown
Safety
No known safety hazards are related to this product.
Complementary Technical Systems
None
Academic Research and References
Compliance with regulations
Unknown
Other Information
None
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