CBC Mount Edmund
A case study on how Snapplify supports our school on our digital journey
Key challenges
Prior to implementing Snapplify, CBC Mount Edmund faced several challenges:
Limited Access to Educational Resources
Access to a wide range of up-to-date digital resources and textbooks was challenging, limiting the ability of learners and educators to stay current and engaged.
Engagement and Interactivity
The need for more interactive and engaging learning materials was evident, as these are crucial for enhancing the educational experience and learner outcomes.
Sustainability Concerns
The school recognised the growing need to adopt sustainable practices by reducing its reliance on printed materials.
Improvements and Successes
CBC Mount Edmund has seen significant improvements since adopting Snapplify, including:
- Cost Savings: Reducing physical textbook purchases has led to significant cost savings for both the school and parents.
- Enhanced Teaching and Learning: Educators can now seamlessly integrate multimedia resources into their lessons, significantly enriching the educational experience.
- Higher Engagement Levels: The interactive features of digital resources has significantly increased learner engagement.
- Increased Resource Accessibility: We now have 24/7 access to a vast range of educational materials.
Implementation
The implementation and rollout process of Snapplify at CBC Mount Edmund were smooth and efficient. Key aspects include:
Seamless Integration
The Snapplify team worked closely with the school’s IT department to ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
Ongoing Support
The Snapplify team offered continuous support, quickly resolving any issues and ensuring the platform was always used to its full potential.
Comprehensive Training
Thorough training for both staff and learners enabled a swift and smooth adaptation to the new platform.
One of the most surprising aspects of working with Snapplify was the level of personalised support and attention provided by their team
The decision to choose Snapplify
During the exploration of digital solutions, Snapplify emerged as the preferred choice for several reasons:
- Comprehensive Digital Library: Snapplify provided an extensive collection of eBooks and digital resources, effectively meeting the diverse needs of learners and educators.
- User-Friendly Platform: The platform’s ease of use ensured a seamless transition from physical to digital resources, minimizing disruption and maximizing learning continuity.
- Integration Capabilities: Snapplify’s seamless integration with existing school systems and infrastructure made it a practical and efficient solution.
Overview and background
CBC Mount Edmund, a distinguished educational institution in Pretoria, South Africa, is rooted in a rich Catholic tradition. The school provides a comprehensive and values-driven learning experience from pre-preparatory through to Grade 12, preparing students for success in all aspects of life.
Snapplify’s proactive issue resolution and continuous platform improvements, driven by user feedback, exceeded CBC Mount Edmund’s expectations. The smooth adaptation of students to the digital platform highlighted Snapplify’s user-friendly design. CBC Mount Edmund emphasizes the transformative impact of Snapplify on their educational environment. The shift to digital resources not only addressed the school’s initial challenges but also unlocked new opportunities for innovative teaching and learning. Even post-COVID, the partnership with Snapplify continues to thrive, advancing education and EdTech to new heights.