Gamechanger
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM SUITABLE FOR: YEARS 9 – 11
Creating advocates & active citizens
Game Changer programs use a design-based approach. Through research, planning and consultation, students will develop a program, event or product to raise awareness or advocate for change for a social issue they feel strongly about.
Participants will work with Creating Chances Facilitators and apply their creative talents, teamwork and self-evaluation skills to make a positive impact in their community.
PROGRAMS AVAILABLE IN GAME CHANGER:
One-term programs:
- Advocacy: Event management
- Advocacy: Social business
- Advocacy: Photo and video
SKILLS EXPLORED IN GAME CHANGER:
Game Changer programs assist students to develop:
- Advocacy
- Community awareness
- Creative & critical thinking
- Project planning & reviewing
- Self-evaluation
- Youth entrepreneurship
TARGET GROUPS
Game Changer programs can be delivered to targeted groups including:
- Students who have completed Coaches / Champions programs
- Leadership and potential leaders
- Intercultural groups
- Specific student engagement such as female-only groups