Lumio by SMART for teachers

Lumio is a collaborative digital learning tool developed by SMART that support teachers to create engaging lessons where students can interact within class, remotely, or on their own time all on their own devices.

Lumio can be used to plan the teaching, prepare and implement classes, engage students and assess their involvement and knowledge.

The main advantages of this software are that teachers can import and combine pages directly from PDFs, Google Slides, PowerPoint and Notebook files into one single lesson. They can use already existing tools, like Google slides, and transforms them into active and collaborative learning experiences to further engage students.

With this tool teachers can take a basic lesson and turn it into a fully interactive digital lesson, by adding in elements that best fit each lesson: Collaborative workspaces, Digital handouts Polling & class discussions, Formative assessments, Ready-made activities, Recording instructional audio, Manipulatives Game-based learning…

Lumio is compatible with both Google Drive™ AND Microsoft Teams® and it can be used by with any platform that school are using. The platform allows students to entree lessons directly through a browser for easy access to lessons from school or home.

Impact of the good practice

This learning platform is used at all levels of education, from primary to higher education. It is a collective set of resources that foster digital learning. Furthermore, the platform supports inclusive education and can be combined with other educational platforms and tools.
The platform has won several awards.

Applicability/ Transferability of the good practice in VET

This tool can be used by VET practitioners, to make the teaching more attractive for students, to draw their attention, increase motivation for learning and engage them into the learning.