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Meet the Team Robert Matt Noah Robert Michelle ● Research ● Feasibilit ● Research ● Web Master● Team Leader ● Feasibility y ● Solution ● Presenter ● Presenter ● Solution ● Presenter 2 What is ConText? An ESL educational app that utilizes visual representations of words with more than one meaning for ease of learning. Think of them as visual puns. Example: Bat vs. bat 3 3 Problem Definition Due to the reiterative nature of the English language, nonnative speakers easily misunderstand the various meanings of similarly spelled words. 4 Societal Problem English is a complex language: ▶ Colloquialisms ▶ Homonyms ▶ Context Impact: ▶ Grades ▶ Confidence ▶ Overall communication 5 Problem ▶English can be tricky to learn Characteristics ▶Some words sound or look the same but have different meanings ▶Games exist for this but are not very engaging 6
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