Case study · summer 2026
Little Bright Mage Big Math Adventure:
six weeks at 17 centres and primary schools
From July to August 2026, Little Bright Mage Big Math Adventure, funded by the SIE Fund and Oxfam Hong Kong, ran 21 classes on the Bright Mage Academy platform at 17 BGCA centres and primary schools across Hong Kong. 230 Primary 3 to 5 students completed 12 lessons, and a maths competition followed on 22 August.
BGCA × Bright Education Technology | Funded by SIE Fund and Oxfam Hong Kong
Learning gains
Topic scores up 15.3 points,
biggest gains for those furthest behind
A pre-test in the first lesson and a post-test in the last, at the same difficulty. Methods and class-by-class details are in the full report.
Engagement and fluency
More accurate, and faster
Each student answered 43.4 questions per lesson on average. As practice built up, answers got faster while accuracy rose, which is what fluency looks like.
Average time per question
25% less time per question
What students said
142 anonymous surveys
Little Bright Mage Maths Competition · 22 August 2026
41 young mages from 9 centres met at BGCA headquarters. In one afternoon they answered 1,311 questions together and fought 37 arena battles, and parents joined in too.
In the classroom
