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Social Innovation Challenge

Social Innovation Challenge. BbBy:. Bradley Schenken, Kevin Schwarz, Blake Shirk, Syrenah Stein, and Laura Moreno. Competitions. Wearable Technologies Innovation World Cup. Zero to Five Challenge. Wearable Technology.

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Social Innovation Challenge

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  1. Social Innovation Challenge BbBy: Bradley Schenken, Kevin Schwarz, Blake Shirk, Syrenah Stein, and Laura Moreno

  2. Competitions • Wearable Technologies Innovation World Cup. • Zero to Five Challenge.

  3. Wearable Technology “It is designed to inspire and stimulate next generation solutions with the potential to become real marketable products in the categories of Sports & Fitness, Healthcare & Wellness, Safety & Security, Gaming & Lifestyle.”

  4. 0 to 5 challenge “This challenge focuses on designing solutions that help parents navigate these obstacles, so that children everywhere not only survive — but thrive — in their early years.”

  5. Our Solution for both Eretum- The phrase for progress in latin is Eo Ire Itum. We hope to provide a way to kickstart education for early learners in order to provide progress for societies around the world.

  6. Eretum • A watch built for impoverished early learner’s: • Education • Health • Monitoring • “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” - Nelson Mandela • Break the cycle and ease the effects of poverty

  7. Children are Users • Watch is easy for a child to keep • Simple design that is easy to learn • Tactile Buttons that are easy to push • Bumpers around the screen make it harder to break • Interactive features stimulate interest in learning

  8. Insight into Other Cultures LACK OF EDUCATION • “20 Percent of young people in developing countries fail to complete primary school” POVERTY • “Over 30 per cent of Nepalese live on less than US$14 per person, per month...” CHILD KIDNAPPINGS • Soldiers - Kenya • Sex Trafficking - Bangladesh • Ransoms - Mexico • Forced slave labor - Brazil HEALTH • Many people in Papua New Guinea think HIV is a curse from god.

  9. Design Innovation LACK OF EDUCATION • Speaks in native language to children who can’t read • Adaptive Math and Reading questions POVERTY • Text Only - 1GB of memory can hold text of about 4473 books • If somebody buys one we will donate one for free • Hardware is often most expensive and watches are small CHILD KIDNAPPINGS • GPS Tracker HEALTH • Displays a Daily good Health Fact • Inexpensive kinetic charger that prompts child to do jumping jacks to charge it

  10. Works Cited http://www.ruralpovertyportal.org/country/home/tags/nepal http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/06/24/kenyan-children-abducted_n_109040.htm https://openideo.com/content/zerotofiveonboard http://www.ideaconnection.com/contests/contest/wearable-technologies-innovation-world-cup-01951.html http://www.computerhope.com/issues/chspace.htm http://www.academia.edu/5830620/Gods_curse_and_hysteria_womens_narratives_of_AIDS_in_Manokwari_West_Papua http://listdose.com/top-10-countries-infamous-for-human-trafficking/ http://world.time.com/2014/01/17/mexico-drug-war-kidnapping/

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