News
5 to 7 Educator Rewards Robot Factory
Submitted by elin on 18/09/2009 - 00:00
Robot Factory has won a silver award from 5 to 7 Educator magazine! The 5 to 7 Educator Awards were introduced this year in order to identify and reward excellence in educational products that have been designed for children in key stage 1. Robot Factory has been developed by Awen to provide a fun environment where pupils learn about mathematical concepts.
Practical Pre-School Award for Pogos
Submitted by elin on 18/09/2009 - 00:00
Awen are today celebrating the Pogos' achievement in winning a silver Practical Pre-School Award.
Pogos venture over to the Royal Welsh Show
Submitted by elin on 22/07/2009 - 00:00
Pogos on the Farm was launched today on the Awen stand at the Royal Welsh show. The Pogos, who first appeared at the bottom of the garden last year, have now ventured on to the farm to learn about animals and their noises, how the farm contributes to everyday life, and how the farmer dresses appropriately for any weather.
Llanidloes Primary School Wins Awen Prize
Submitted by elin on 22/06/2009 - 00:00Llanidloes Primary School were today celebrating a win of £800 worth of Welsh second language resources from Awen, a multimedia company based in Cardiff who specialize in creating educational resources.
Bilingual Pogos gets Nominated for British Educational Award
Submitted by admin on 17/03/2009 - 01:00
The friendly Pogos CD-ROM created by Awen have been nominated for one of the main educational resource awards in Britain. Awen, a Welsh software company based in Cardiff designed Pogos to develop ICT, creativity and numeracy skills for children in the Early Years.
The Education Resources Awards, organised by BESA (British Educational Supplier Association) has shortlisted Awen's Pogos in the Early Years Resources and Equipment involving ICT category.
Gold for Word World
Submitted by admin on 03/11/2008 - 01:00
The Practical Pre-School Awards identify and reward excellence in educational equipment, childcare, books and toys. Suitable for 2-5 year olds, Word World is aimed at developing mouse skills and computer competency while introducing a range of vocabulary on different themes.
Word World Animals shortlisted for an Award
Submitted by admin on 13/02/2008 - 01:00
The Education Resources Awards, organised by BESA (British Eucational Supplier Association) highlight the quality and diversity of educational products and resources. Awen's Word World Animals CD-ROM has been shortlisted in the information technology for Early Years category.
Playing and Learning - board games for Welsh learners
Submitted by admin on 26/10/2007 - 00:00
A new board game will go on sale this week that will make learning Welsh a fun, sociable occasion for all the family. Hwyl Drwy'r Flwyddyn, produced by Awen, helps players build confidence in their Welsh oral skills.
Hwyl Drwy'r Flwyddyn is great for the home, for community groups as well as the Welsh class with bilingual instructions and suggestions on how to adapt the games to suit different levels of Welsh ability. There are six games in one box which provide opportunities to practice language patterns and a range of vocabulary on themes such as foods, clothes and toys.
New Titles for a New Term
Submitted by admin on 20/08/2007 - 00:00
Awen, the educational software specialist, are celebrating the beginning of a new school year by releasing a colourful and entertaining series of CD-ROMs.
Word World is a delightful series of three CD-ROMs, aiming to develop the vocabulary of pupil in the Early Years. Each disc concentrates on a separate theme, namely: animals, the weather and friends.
All Change at B-DAG
Submitted by admin on 25/05/2007 - 00:00
At the National Urdd Eisteddfod in Carmarthenshire this week the re-branding of B-DAG will be revealed. The company will now be called Awen.