It aims to showcase students’ innovative designs and practices in promoting healthy lifestyles and field learning. The Expo will be held on 1 June 2024 and consists of four parts:
B. Innovative solutions
1. Aim
- To encourage students of secondary schools to apply knowledge and skills in areas such as technology, design, and social innovation to propose creative and feasible solutions that promote healthy lifestyles for elder persons and caregivers.
2. Target applicants
- Each secondary school can nominate at most two teams of students to participate (1-4 students for each team)
3. Content
- Theme – Innovative solutions to promote healthy lifestyles for the elder persons and their caregivers
- Category – Outcomes of learning activities / students’ winning project of competition(s): including different types e.g. annotated sketches / prototypes / computer 3D models/ webpage / mobile apps / services / activities / proposal
4. Outstanding Presentation Award
- The shortlisted teams will be invited to introduce their exhibits in the exhibition during 10:00am – 3:00pm on 1 June 2024 (Saturday). Gold, silver and bronze awards will be given to the teams with outstanding performance.
5. Judges
- Representatives from the professional bodies and universities
- Elder persons and caregivers
- Visitors
6. Selection Criteria
| Criteria | % |
|---|---|
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Effectively identify and define problems |
20
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Generate unique and creative design concepts and solutions |
30 |
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Attractive presentation of the ideas / solutions |
25 |
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Feasible design that can be easily translated into practical applications |
25 |
7. Timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
|
1 March 2024 (Friday) |
Deadline of submission of exhibition forms |
|
22 March 2024 (Friday) |
Notification of shortlisted teams |
|
1 June 2024 (Saturday) |
Exhibition* and award presentation |
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1 June 2024 (Saturday) /
3 June 2024 (Monday) |
Return of exhibits*
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*Schools please arrange the transportation of exhibits