Future Simple Hack выбрал IT-решения для изучения английского языка

The Future Simple Hack Hackathon became a place for Ukrainians from different cities and industries to create innovations together for the second time. 140 IT specialists, teachers, designers, and business representatives joined teams to work on ideas for interactive solutions for learning English for 10 days.

The hackathon from Europe’s largest championship for IT professionals DEV Challenge as part of the Future Perfect language program is dedicated to tools that will encourage the development of children aged 3 and younger.

According to the new law on the use of English, preschool children will have to learn English in kindergartens. So the goal of Future Simple Hack is to realize the educational goals set by the law.

The importance of English

“The future belongs to countries with strong human capital. That is why we launched Future Perfect together with ICIP and the Ministry of Education and Science. The language program offers educational opportunities to learn English, which is an indispensable component of progress today,” says Valeria Ionan, Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine for European Integration.

Recently, the President of Ukraine signed an important law that enshrines the status of English as one of the languages of international communication in Ukraine.

“It assumes that in order to meet the challenges of the future, children will start learning English from preschool age to keep up with modern trends and speak the same language as the world as they grow up,” says Ionan.

Finalists of the Future Simple Hack

14 mentors and 7 jury members selected 5 teams as finalists of the hackathon with solutions that make the language learning process fun and game-like.

“Learning English creates endless