What’s involved in the Game Changer Challenge?

The Game Changer Challenge is an award-winning design thinking challenge, open to all public schools across NSW and centres on exploring solutions for a real-world wicked problem.

Enter your school in the Game Changer Challenge 2022 now and be the first to know when the wicked problem and playbook resources are released in early Term 1.

A guide to Game Changer Challenge 2022

Step 1: Enter your school

Enter your school to be ready for the challenge to officially start when the wicked problem and playbook resources are released in Term 1.

Step 2: Build your team

You will need five students and one teacher per team. Supervising teachers can be from any subject area. The junior category is for students from Years 3 to 6, the senior category is for students from Years 7 to 12.
Schools can have more than one team, providing each student team member is different. One teacher can oversee multiple teams.

Step 3: Work through the playbooks and prepare your video submission

Playbook resources will be sent in early Term 1 to guide your team through the first stages of the challenge. All teams will be required to prepare a video submission after working through the playbooks at school.

Step 4: Submit your video application

Submit your video application and details of your team(s) by the end of Term 1.

Step 5: Semifinals

The teams selected to participate in the semifinals will be announced in Term 2.

Step 6: Grand final

Semifinalists will participate in the grand final in Sydney in Term 3.