If you're aged 9-18 and passionate about making a real impact, get ready to take on the world with the CENTURY Changemakers Competition. Whether you’re passionate about environmental sustainability, social justice, or technological advancements, this is your chance to design an app that can make a tangible difference in the world. Read on to learn more and check out our supporting resources. Learn more CENTURY has teamed up with Dan Fitzpatrick, The AI Educator, to bring you the CENTURY Changemakers App Challenge. Your challenge is to design an app that tackles one or more of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Ending poverty must go hand-in-hand with strategies that improve health and education, reduce inequality, and spur economic growth – all while tackling climate change and working to preserve our oceans and forests. Can you come up with an innovative app idea that can influence change? A host of judges from across education, industry and academia will be judging your app design based on the concept, impact potential, user-centric design, execution, feasibility and innovation in technology. Download our brief below, and familiarise yourself with the challenge. We've included guidance on how to approach the competition and details on how to submit your work. We've also included a link to our competition resources where you'll find everything you'll need to engage your students with the competition, including lesson plans, guides to the SDGs, and much more. Your students can submit their app idea in any format, but we've provided a template if they want a bit more structure. After you've come up with your amazing idea, upload your work to the submission page.* Good luck! *Please note that there is a maximum of 5 submissions per teacher. Priya Lakhani OBE Priya is the Founder CEO of CENTURY Tech, the award-winning education technology company that develops AI-powered learning tools for schools, colleges, universities and corporate education providers across the world. Dan is the author of the best-selling book, ‘The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide To Artificial Intelligence In Education’. He writes weekly on the transformation of education for Forbes. His work has earned him accolades such as the Tech Champion Award at the Digital Industry Dynamite Awards and Top 30 K-12 Influencers by EdTech Magazine. Innovate. Impact. Inspire.
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