Equalityville, located in India, is a vibrant city grappling with social disparities and striving for greater equality among its residents. The city faces challenges related to education, access to healthcare and gender equality. In this challenge pack, students will be tasked with proposing innovative solutions that address these issues and contribute to fostering a more inclusive and equal society in Equalityville.
The Global Leader Challenge Packs offer a dynamic and engaging way for students to learn about the importance of community leadership, sustainable design, and innovative thinking to develop impactful solutions.
By completing in these challenge packs, students will gain a deep understanding of the complex issues that impact our world and the critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are required to become a global leader. Through teamwork and collaboration, students will learn how to leverage diverse perspectives in order to develop innovative solutions that address the needs of all stakeholders in their community.
Challenge Areas:
As students work to design their solutions for Equalityville, they will be working through the following three challenge areas. These will be:
Access To Educaton: Propose innovative solutions that overcome the significant barriers to quality learning for many residents, ensuring equal access to education for all. Students will consider cultural diversity, empower local communities, and leverage sustainable technologies to create inclusive and impactful learning environments.
Healthcare Inequalities: Propose innovative solutions that address disparities in health care access, tackling issues such as inadequate infrastructure, health education gaps, and limited access to preventive care.
Gender Inequity: Students will suggest creative solutions that tackle disparities in opportunities for residents of different genders, emphasising the empowerment of all genders, the reduction of gender-based violence, and promoting inclusive participation in all aspects of society.
What's Included:
One PDF Document The Can Be Accessed Digitally Or Printed And Completed On Paper, The Document Includes:
- Introduction: The pack starts with an overview of the challenge that students are being asked to solve.
- Scenario Brief: Students are provided with background information on the scenario they need to respond to.
- Key Stakeholders: Students are provided with four stakeholder roles they must adopt when developing solutions.
- 3 x Challenge Pages: Each challenge has a one page overview of what is expected of students and key guidelines for their solutions.
- Pitch Page: Once students have completed all the challenges in the pack, they will be asked to create a 3-5 minute pitch.
- 2 x Extension Challenge Pages: Two pages of scenarios that challenge students to think outside the box and consider how their plans to overcome obstacles.
Age Recommendation: This resource is recommended for students in Years 8 - 12.
Links To:
- HASS
Critical and Creative Thinking
Ethical Understanding
Intercultural Understanding
Personal and Social Capability
License Details:
Once purchased this resource is available for use indefinitely by the school or individual that has purchased it. This resource is not to be shared outside of your school community, and can not be resold. Should you wish to purchase this resource via invoice, please email our team at info@bopindustries.com
Other Resources In This Suite:
This challenge pack is often used in tandem with the other Global Leader Challenge Packs. Each challenge pack will see students assuming different stakeholder personas, tacking different challenges unique to regions around the world, and working towards a different set of challenge guidelines. You may wish to puchase the suite of Global Leader Challenge Packs to assign different packs to different groups in your class. Our other challenge packs in this suite can be found below:
Metropolia | Scenario One: www.bopindustries.com/product-page/metropolia-scenario-1-global-leaders-challenge-pack
Equalityville | Scenario Two: www.bopindustries.com/product-page/equalityville-scenario-2-global-leaders-challenge-pack
Aquatopia | Scenario Three: www.bopindustries.com/product-page/aquatopia-scenario-3-global-leaders-challenge-pack
About BOP Industries:
BOP Industries is an Australian education company on a mission to inspire the next generation of young innovators. Having worked with 100,000 students around the world, our team of innovative educators are passionate about creating future-focused learning experiences for young people. To find out more about BOP, head to: www.bopindustries.com/why-bop