Wicked Dreams
Project Importance
This project will be the only showcase / fair event that features the collaboration between government - academe - industry. It will also be the only event that encourages the students to showcase their school projects and receive recognition and seed money to start or improve their implementation.
Impact Measurement
The project will be measured through the following:
Survey
Difference in scale of knowledge from start of event to end of event
Project Pitch
Filled up project reports by the students to understand showcase details
Showcase Entry
Number of final teams at showcase
Post Showcase Follow-up
Impact report of winners
Project Timeline
Run discussion group with educators or GenEd teachers for STS track for three pilot schools by August 2018
Encourage students of the subject from the pilot schools to group together, choose a real community problem, and create solutions using digital media + technology by August 2018
Create pitching workshops across the three pilot schools by September 2018 from volunteer industry experts
Run preliminary elimination of entries review by September 2018
Run an Action Civics Fair from the resulting teams by October 2018
Project Action Plan
Connect with at least 20 schools and introduce the fair.
Encourage schools to implement the project through their STS subject
Run a training program or workshop to teach the teachers to run the project
Connect with volunteer industry experts to run trainings on idea generation, development, and pitching
Run a pitching and showcase day for the chosen teams