HABOOK Information Tech Inc.
HABOOK Information Tech Inc. (HABOOK Group), a prominent entity in the field of educational technology (EdTech), was established in Taiwan in 1999. The company's core mission is centered on the modernization of education through the application of technology, with a specific focus on promoting effective Technology Innovative Teaching Model (TITM) strategies. For over two decades, HABOOK has dedicated its research and development efforts to creating comprehensive digital solutions that enhance teaching efficiency and learning effectiveness for educational systems globally.
The company???s overarching objective is encapsulated in its commitment "to make active contributions to teaching and learning with technology," "to promote effective & efficient e-teaching models and strategies," and "to create unlimited possibilities in education." This philosophy has positioned HABOOK as a leading international brand for smart education systems, with a global operational footprint that includes product sales across numerous countries and regions, such as China, Taiwan, the US, Japan, India, and countries in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. As of the latest available information, the domain of their primary solution, the TEAM Model Smarter Classroom, crosses over five major continents, with more than 50,000 smart classrooms facilitating daily usage for over 2,000,000 students.
Continue…Core Business and Offerings
HABOOK Information Tech Inc. specializes in the design, development, and deployment of a complete, integrated solution known as TEAM Model AI Smarter Schools. This solution is a holistic framework for school modernization, which integrates technology across the entire educational ecosystem???the classroom, the student, and the school administration.
The comprehensive solution is generally categorized into three main components: the classroom-end smarter teaching system, the student-end smarter learning service, and the cloud analysis and management platform service, often complemented by AI behavior analysis systems.
Products and Services
1. Smarter Teaching System: HiTeach
The HiTeach Smarter Teaching System is the foundational and core software component of the TEAM Model Smarter Classroom. It functions as an all-in-one, AI-powered teaching platform designed to simplify complex pre-lesson, in-lesson, and post-lesson processes, effectively allowing teachers to transform a traditional setting into a smarter classroom.
- HiTeach 5: This powerful and intuitive system integrates the essential tools for modern pedagogy into a single, seamless solution. It serves as an interactive whiteboard, a teacher-student interaction tool, a learning assessment tool, and a classroom management system.
- Key Integrated Features: To eliminate the need for switching between multiple standalone applications, HiTeach integrates functions for classroom management (like roll call and Smart Pick-out), teacher-student interaction (such as Buzz-in and various interaction modes), and learning assessment.
- Modern Pedagogical Support: It supports seven digital teaching methods and strategies, including team-based learning, interactive learning, task learning, assessment learning, differentiated learning, peer assessment learning, and collaborative learning. Specific functions include instant task assignment, quizzes, Contest Games, and peer evaluation.
- Artificial Intelligence Integration: HiTeach incorporates a multi-AI engine for advanced functionality, including AI Text Analysis, AI Speech Recognition (Auto-rating), AI/GPT Service, and AI Voice-to-Text, to assist in various classroom application scenarios.
- HiTeach CC (Web Lite Version): A version of the system designed for both distance and on-site teaching, made available to benefit more teachers worldwide.
- HiTeach IRS Version: A version that includes all HiTeach features and adds support for Interactive Response System (IRS) keypads, allowing students to use physical keypads for quick answers, generating instant statistical data for assessment.
2. Smarter Learning Service: AClass ONE
This component is the student-facing service within the overall ecosystem, allowing students to engage with the HiTeach-driven classroom activities. It is the student-end smarter learning service that works in concert with the teacher's system.
3. Cloud Management and Analytics Platform
HABOOK provides cloud services and data analysis tools that enable school teams and administrators to manage and evaluate the effectiveness of the smart education system.
- IES Cloud: The cloud platform serves as a central repository, allowing for the storage and management of teaching resources and learning assessment records.
- TEAM Model AI Lecture Observation Lounge (LOL) / AI Sokrates Teaching Analytics Service: This is a crucial tool for teacher professional development and teaching quality improvement. It is a system for lesson observation that utilizes AI technology to analyze teaching behaviors and provide data-driven insights. It helps in building lesson study classrooms and facilitates teacher professional growth plans.
- Data Analysis Service: The company offers services to assist schools in analyzing the big data generated by the smart classroom applications. This includes providing reports from the PLAYTOL Learning Assessment Analysis System and integrating test data output from the OMR Exam Scanning System for academic situation analysis. The goal is to use data analysis to inform smart decision-making at the administrative level.
4. Professional Services
- Smart Education Consulting Services: HABOOK provides consulting to help customers develop and implement AI Smart Schools. These services include tailor-made professional growth plans for teachers, introduction of professional curriculum systems from the Global TEAM Model Smarter Education Research Institute, and guidance on teaching management and development strategies.
In summary, HABOOK Information Tech Inc. operates as a specialized educational technology company, providing an end-to-end AI-driven ecosystem, the TEAM Model AI Smarter School, which focuses on integrating comprehensive software tools, cloud services, and advanced analytics to facilitate modern, effective, and data-informed teaching and learning practices globally.