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October 15 - October 16

Join Geelong’s Ultimate 2-Day Team Challenge!

Join us for an exciting 2-day event dedicated to refining your prototyping skills and working closely with real industry representatives. Submit your own team to participate in this unique opportunity to learn, create, and make a difference!

 

Quick Details

When: Tuesday 15th & Wednesday 16th October 2024
Where: Geelong Tech School
What: 2x full days of collaborating and creating
Time: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

 

Team Submission

  • Teachers are required to submit teams of students for the event.
  • Each team consists of five students.
  • Teams submissions by 2nd September 4:00pm

 

Participation Requirements

  • Students must be in Year 9 or 10 from our partner schools.
  • Students should be enthusiastic and eager to engage in hands-on design and prototyping activities.
  • Teams will work closely with occupational therapy and assistive technology industry representatives.

 

Event Structure

  • Day 1: Introduction to design thinking and initial brainstorming sessions.
  • Day 2: Prototyping, feedback sessions, and final showcase.

 

Logistics

  • Geelong Tech School will provide transport for all schools bringing three or more teams to the event.
  • Students are to bring their own food/lunch each day.

 

Safety and Supervision

  • Teachers are expected to accompany and supervise their teams throughout the event.
  • 1:20 staff-student ratio with a minimum of 2 staff
  • Staffing for excursions – Read more

 

Contact Information

  • For any questions or additional information, please contact Rachel Gibson.

 

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Team Registration has closed.

Details

Start:
October 15
End:
October 16
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