Welcome to the "Panda's Urban Adventure" mobile app contest!
Lily is a panda who has left her hometown to explore the bustling streets of Hong Kong. Contestants were invited to create an engaging and innovative mobile app inspired by Lily the Panda's story. Use your imagination to develop a mobile app that captures one of Lily's fictional journeys, showcasing the challenges she faces in an urban environment and its solutions.
Eligibility
All participants must be enrolled in a locally registered primary or secondary school throughout the competition period. Students from overseas institutions will not be accepted for this competition.
- Participating students must submit original works. Entries must have never entered any contest and must not be plagiarised. If the entries are not eligible, their entries will not be processed.
- All eligible participating schools that have completed the first stage and are unable to receive any awards will receive a "Certificate of Participation" upon completion of all assessment stages.
Format of the competition
The competition is divided into primary school groups and secondary school groups, and each group will be further divided into two selection categories: Computational Thinking (CT) and Design Thinking (DT).
- CT: Winners will be judged based on how they apply the concept of computational thinking.
- DT: Winners will be judged based on how friendly they are in terms of user interface design, graphics, functionality, innovation, and overall user experience
Team composition
The competition is divided into two categories: "Primary School" and "Secondary School"
- Each group has its own awards.
- Each group consists of
a maximum of 5 students from the same school; - Participants/Teams Students from different grades
can be gathered to form teams to participate. - The same student may not participate in more than one team.
Project Flow
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1. Application
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2. Learn the basic software development process
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3. Weaving a story
About the adventures of the panda Lily in Hong Kong.
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4. Develop programs using software development platforms
For example: youCodia.com, App Inventor, Scratch App, Apple Swift, etc.
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5. Introduction to the production ppt.
In 8 pages, introduce the background of the program's story, the problem encountered (and why it is a problem, and how to use the program to solve the problem.
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6. Make an introductory video.
In the 3-minute video, introduce the background of the program story and the problems encountered, and why it's a problem. You can use the PPT above to introduce your work in a colloquial style so the judges can have a deeper understanding of your work.
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7. The finalists
Secondary and Primary School Categories will be selected from among the participating teams.
Contest Rules
- Only one entry can be submitted. Each entry can only be entered into one category.
- Participating teams are required to submit the required information according to the participating category. The Computational Thinking (CT) category is required to submit a file in an aia, apk or other format, as well as a live report presentation document.
- The Design Thinking (DT) category is required to submit a pdf file containing the design proposal and prototype, as well as a field report presentation.
- All entries must be original to the entrant and have not been submitted in other competitions.
- All attendees must comply with the rules of the venue.
- If a participant is found to have violated the rules of the competition, the team will be disqualified and its result will be invalidated.
- The results of the competition are subject to the final decision of the organizer.
Payment Methods
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Payme
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FPS ID: 9651084
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*Please note that when making payment, please write "Panda" in the remarks section to indicate participation in this competition. Failure to do so will result in disqualification from the competition.
