2024 | Student

French Design Awards Silver Winner

Sylux

Entrant

SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF VISUAL ARTS

Category

Product Design - Educational Tools / Teaching Aids / Learning Devices

Client's Name

Xiaohui Fan

Country / Region

China

Sylux, combining the concepts of “syllable” and “Lux” (meaning light), is a pen designed to help English as a Second Language (ESL) learners by separating words into syllables. Its main function is to enhance reading accuracy and efficiency by marking syllable divisions clearly on paper, supporting learners in improving pronunciation and comprehension. This concept is based on research indicating that ESL learners often experience challenges similar to dyslexia, such as difficulties with pronunciation and maintaining focus. Inspired by dyslexia training techniques, including dynamic tracking exercises and syllable division, Sylux has demonstrated high acceptance and effectiveness in enhancing ESL learning outcomes.

Credits

SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF VISUAL ARTS
Xiaohui Fan
Tick-Tack Design Consultancy Shanghai
Zeyuan Zhang
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