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BEO 2013 Competitions

BEO 2013 Competitions . The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today. BEO Learner Development. Skills Workshops. Culture Workshops.

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BEO 2013 Competitions

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  1. BEO 2013Competitions • The Digital Revolution • and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  2. BEO Learner Development Skills Workshops Culture Workshops BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  3. BEO Learner Development Presenting with confidence Skills Workshops Engaging in debates Dealing with uncertainties as a team BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  4. BEO Learner Development Oxford – Education in Britain Culture Workshops Brighton – Seaside Britain London – Politics and royalty BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  5. The Presentation Events - BEO World Travel Market - Digital Revolution Keynote Presentation - Local Media Project Presentation The Creativity Events - Mystery Challenge - Song Recital - Drama Festival Competitions Debate - BEO International Forum BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  6. Presentations BEO World Travel Market BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  7. Presentations BEO World Travel Market Teams represent their assigned country at an international travel fair to raise interest for and attract visitors to their country. • Presentations must cover a minimum of four of the following topics: • - tourist attractions • - culture • - history • - religion • - areas of outstanding natural beauty • - traditions • - famous people • - music, dance, performing arts • - arts and crafts • - famous events • Teams will be assigned a specific topic on 15 November 2012. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  8. Length of presentation: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Number of students: minimum 8 minutes, maximum 10 minutes Presentations BEO World Travel Market Dress code: Costumes allowed but not required MS PowerPoint, no video or embedded video, only one song and/or dance routine is allowed during the presentation, microphones provided Permitted technology: Penalties for non-compliance with basic rules (except time limits): Loss of 2 points on overall score of presentation Maximum available points for competition: 72 points awarded in a total of nine categories BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  9. Presentations Digital Revolution Keynote Presentation BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  10. Presentations Digital Revolution Keynote Presentation In the Keynote Presentation teams demonstrate their overall understanding of key issues of the Digital Revolution and its impact on modern society. The Digital Revolution, also sometimes called the third industrial revolution, is the change from analogue to digital technology which has taken place since the early 1980s. . Example 1: How has Wikipedia influenced how knowledge is stored and acquired? Example 2: How has Facebook changed interpersonal communication? • Teams will be assigned a specific topic on 15 November 2012. The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today (Number of users worldwide in million)

  11. Length of presentation: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Number of students: minimum 8 minutes, maximum 10 minutes Presentations Digital Revolution Keynote Presentation Dress code: School uniform Permitted technology: MS PowerPoint, no video or embedded video, microphones provided Penalties for non-compliance with basic rules (except time limits): Loss of 2 points on overall score of presentation Maximum available points for competition: 72 points awarded in a total of nine categories BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  12. Presentations Local Media Project BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  13. Presentations Local Media Project As part of the preparation for the BEO the participating teams will choose a social issue which is at the heart of their school and/or community. They will plan and undertake a local media campaign combining traditional and social media to raise awareness of this issue in their local community. • The presentation should include, but is not limited to, the following areas: • Reasons for choosing specific media channels • Organisation of the project • The project itself • The project objectives and outcomes • Your personal reflection on and evaluation of the project The BEO office would like to stress that the projects and presentations will not be judged on their financial scale. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  14. Length of presentation: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Number of students: minimum 8 minutes, maximum 10 minutes Presentations Local Media Project Dress code: School uniform Permitted technology: MS PowerPoint, no video or embedded video, microphones provided Penalties for non-compliance with basic rules (except time limits): Loss of 2 points on overall score of presentation Maximum available points for competition: 72 points awarded in a total of nine categories BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  15. BEO Presentation Judging Criteria Content Reflection and evaluation Language Presentation skills Visual aids Body language Partici-pation Organi-sation Language Accuracy Fluency Pronun-ciation BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  16. BEO Best Practice Presentations • Fluent, natural delivery • Visuals (pictures, graphs, text) supported the • message but do not distract. • Engage with the audience through body language • and eye contact. • Well-structured and signposted. • Good range of grammar and vocabulary appropriate to • the presentation topic. • Good level of accuracy but not at the expense of fluency. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  17. BEO Presentations Three-minute question time Included to encourage active listening and engagement. Aim: to ask questions about the team’s personal experience while preparing the presentation, e.g. research methods, personal opinions, influential sources or personal experiences which helped form opinions etc. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  18. BEO Presentations Three-minute question time Started by compère who will have a set list of questions to choose from for each presentation event, then opportunity will be given to the floor soon after. Questions are intended to show an appreciation of the team’s effort and are expected to be formulated in a respectful and supportive manner. Group leaders who pass or attempt to pass on prepared question to their students may be expelled from the venue. In repeat incidents teams may also lose 2 points of their overall score of the individual competition. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  19. Debate BEO International Forum BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  20. Debate BEO International Forum In 2013 the BEO debate is launched in a new format. Schools will be assigned roles whose views they will research and represent at the BEO International Forum. The topic is: Is the Internet a free space or is regulation unavoidable in the future? The aim of all participating teams in the assembly is to formulate a joint solution. The chair will not nominate teams. All teams are responsible for their contributions. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  21. Debate BEO International Forum The roles which may be represented in the forum are •  Government •  Social media • Search engine providers •  The public •  Bloggers •  Law enforcement agencies •  Education representatives •  Games industry •  Telecommunication providers •  Civil rights organisations Teams are expected to stay in their roles throughout the debate and not represent their personal opinion. Teams will receive their assigned role on 15 November 2012. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  22. Debate BEO International Forum Flow of debate Unmoderated caucus to allow delegates to discuss their positions, look for points of agreement and/or disagreement and formulate a draft resolution. Presentation of role positions Min 2 minutes- max 5 minutes Discussion of draft resolutions. Negotiation of joint resolutions. Group leaders are not allowed to provide their team with support during the debate. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  23. Length of draft resolutions: Length of role position statement: Dress code: Permitted technology: 1 2 3 none none Number of students: minimum 2 minutes, maximum 5 minutes maximum 4 minutes Debate BEO International Forum Penalties for non-compliance with basic rules (except time limits): Loss of 2 points on overall score of presentation Maximum available points for competition: 16 points in two categories for the presentation of the position 56 points in seven categories for the debate Outcome of the debate is not part of the individual scoring criteria. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  24. BEO International Forum Judging Criteria Presentation of position Organi-sation Presenta-tion style Debate Content Use of arguments Accuracy Fluency Team participa-tion Turn-taking Participa-tion (indiv.) BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  25. BEO Best Practice BEO Model UN Debate - Fluent, natural delivery - Confident use of notes. - Good note-taking skills. - Good range of functions of negotiations. - Yield the floor and promote discussion. - Ability to see the bigger picture. - Shared interest in creating a win-win situation. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  26. Creativity Song Recital BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  27. Creativity Song Recital Teams choose a well-known and popular song and write their own lyrics. Teams have to choose one of these two topics for their lyrics: A) Their BEO experience B) The Digital Revolution and/or Social Media. Schools are responsible for bringing their own karaoke version. Musical instruments cannot be provided in the centres. Technical support: Three hand-held microphones plus stands and a sound system which allows the playing of CDs and MP3s. The first performing team is allowed a sound check. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  28. Length of song: Dress code: minimum 3 minutes, maximum 5 minutes Costumes allowed but not required Karaoke version of the song on CD or in MP3 format, singing along to original tracks is not permitted, schools can choose to provide their own musical accompaniment but are responsible for their own instruments 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 Permitted technology: Number of students: Creativity Song Recital 4 BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  29. Creativity Song Recital Penalties for non-compliance with basic rules (except time limits): Loss of 2 points on overall score of presentation • Maximum available points for competition: • 32 points awarded in six categories • Categories are divided into different sections: • Lyrics • Choreography • Vocal technique • Overall entertainment factor BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  30. BEO Song Recital Judging Criteria Song Recital Lyrics Choreo-graphy Vocal technique Overall entertainment factor Only competition in which judges don’t confer. The scores of the judges are combined to produce a grand total which is then weighted out of 100. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  31. BEO Best Practice Song Recital • Fluent, natural delivery • Choral singing is used in good measure. • Well-chosen song with good tempo to allow teams to • sing the song without being rushed. • Performance is shared equally amongst the team. • Good voice projection helps the judges. • Movement does not interfere with singing. • Lyrics are on topic, engaging and insightful. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  32. The Creative Events Drama Festival BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  33. The Creative Events Drama Festival Schools choose a book and adapt it, or part of it, to a short play writing their own script. All schools will submit their scripts to Michaela Kirchem (michaela@isisgroup.co.uk) by 1 February 2013. Technical support: Three hand-held microphones plus stands and a sound system which allows the playing of CDs and MP3s. The first performing team is allowed a sound check. Teams are responsible for bringing their props. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  34. Length of play: Other limitations: Costumes allowed but not required 1 Maximum 10 minutes Accompanying music on CD or in MP3 format, no projections of scenery or backdrops 2 3 Dress code: Permitted technology: Number of students: A maximum of two song and/or dance routines for the duration of the play. The Creative Events Drama Festival BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  35. The Creative Events Drama Festival Penalties for non-compliance with basic rules (except time limits): Loss of 2 points on overall score of presentation Maximum available points for competition: 56 points awarded in seven categories Categories are divided and weighted in different sections: 50% Delivery/Language 30% Performance 20% Script BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  36. BEO Drama Festival Judging Criteria Style and register Script (20%) Performance (30%) Participa-tion Presenta-tion of characters Non-verbal cues Delivery (50%0 Accuracy Fluency Pronun-ciation BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  37. The Creative Events Mystery Challenge ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Teams have 60 minutes to work on their task. ? ? In 2011 teams had to design a tower which was both stable and high. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? In 2012 teams designed and built flying objects. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  38. Dress code: Permitted technology: None 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Number of students: None The Creative Events Mystery Challenge All rules and scoring system are announced on the day. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  39. BEO Best Practice Mystery Challenge ? Developing the ability to deal with uncertainties and unexpected situations as a team BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  40. General BEO Guidelines Students are between 12 and 16 years old at the time of the BEO event (born between 01.05.1996 and 31.12.2001. Students registered for the BEO must participate in at least two and a maximum of five BEO competitions, excluding the events of the BEO final. Exceptions are possible for teams with fewer than ten students upon approval by the Senior Academic Manager (michaela@isisgroup.co.uk) prior to the start of the BEO. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  41. General BEO Guidelines Schools will register their students for individual events via a website by 31 December 2012. (website TBA) Schools will also provide a passport style photo of each student for the BEO Enrolment Pass. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  42. Who are the judges? ? All judges are qualified EFL or secondary school teachers. Every effort is made to ensure that all teams are judged by the same judges in each individual competition. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  43. Number of judges on the panel For all qualifying round events For semi-final events (two judges representing each centre) For grand final events (equal number of judges from every centre represented on the panel) BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  44. Calculation of results During performances judges take notes of their observations in relation to the judging criteria. They aim to make the comments practical and informative so that they serve as useful feedback to the teams. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  45. Judges confer results After each presentation, judges confer their views and agree upon an overall score which reflects the observations and evaluations of the judging team. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  46. 08m 23s Timing device visible to the competing team and the audience. Time limits and penalties We will now begin our presentation. Start Thank you for your attention. Stop BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  47. Time limits and penalties Worked example: Presentation time limit minimum 8 mins and maximum 10 minutes 08m 23s = no penalty 07m 55s = no penalty, 10 sec grace period 07m 45s = penalty 1 point off total score (max. 10 points penalty) 10m 30s = penalty 5 points off total score BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  48. Time limits and penalties A grace period is applied for the first 10 seconds below the minimum time limit, e.g. 7:50 to 7:59. Penalty of 1 point for every ten seconds below the minimum time minus grace period, e.g. 7:40 to 7:49 = 1 point, 7:30 to 7:39 = 2 points. A maximum of 10 penalty points is awarded for not meeting the minimum time of the presentation. If a team takes longer than the maximum time limit plus 30 seconds, a 5 point penalty is applied and the team is not allowed to finish the presentation. BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  49. Sample Scores and Penalties Example: Keynote Presentation Team finished presentation after 7m 47s. The presenters wore costumes. What penalties are enforced? Total score: 56 2 points (dress code) 1 point (time limit) Final Score: 53 points BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

  50. Sample Scores and Weighting Total score average: 56 2 points (dress code) 1 point (time limit) Final Score: 53 points x points divided by total number of available points times 100 = points counting towards the final Sample: 53 / 72 x 100 = 73.6 ~ 74 BEO 2013 - The Digital Revolution and the Impact of Social Media on Life Today

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