Start-Up - 2025 Finalist
Arukay Learning System
Panama
Arukay Learning System from Arukay Inc
Arukay Learning System is a bilingual, evidence-based education solution for K–12 schools to teach STEAM, AI literacy, and computational thinking. It addresses teacher training gaps, curriculum rigidity, and infrastructure limitations in Latin America.
The system includes: A grade-level curriculum aligned to national and global standards (ISTE, CSTA); 50+ modular programmes ranging from basic digital literacy to Python, JavaScript, HTML, data visualisation, and more; AI assessment assistant (TutorKay) for grading STEAM projects; and dashboards for real-time skill tracking and reporting.
Implementation begins with a Learning Innovation Index to tailor rollouts by each school’s digital readiness. Schools can scale from one class/week to full daily programmes.
Support includes: onboarding, continuous PD, and teacher certification; coaching, masterclasses, and responsive support; and regular reviews with school leadership
Currently operating in 10+ countries, Arukay serves over 100,000 students and 4,000 teachers.
