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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