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R@W Learning Ventures: Where Knowledge Meets Innovation
Dive into Startup Venture Games where students compete by building knowledge and driving innovation. As an educator, your role is crucial in guiding them to success. To lead your student teams in these high-energy Learning Ventures, you’ll need to familiarise yourself with:
- The rules of the ventures
- Aims and goals
- Innovative learning methodologies
- Strategies for fostering creativity
- Assessment techniques
Earn Your R@W Pedagogy Certificate!
This certificate is your ticket to joining and leading teams in the Ventures, launching your own, or bringing this cutting-edge pedagogy into your classroom!
Seize this FREE Opportunity to Master R@W Cutting-Edge Pedagogy!
For a limited time, you can join our free R@W Pedagogy course and transform how you teach! Don’t miss out—register today or email us with any questions.
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Join the Free R@W Teaching Hub
R@W opens the door for educators like you to explore cutting-edge pedagogy through a free, four-week online course. This asynchronous program is available for a short time—so act fast!
    Here’s what you’ll get:​
- Short videos, engaging tasks, direct collaboration with R@W instructor and fellow educators—all in our R@W Canvas studio.
- A flexible schedule: just two hours a week to explore R@W’s innovative teaching strategies.
- A personalised pedagogical approach tailored to your teaching style and curriculum needs.
On completion, you’ll receive the R@W Pedagogy Certificate, giving you the ability to:
- Enrol your students in R@W Learning Ventures.
- Implement R@W principles in your classroom.
(Note: The certificate does not authorise you to teach R@W Pedagogy to others.)
Don’t miss out!
Unlock a New World of Interdisciplinary & Multimodal Teaching & Learning
Fields of Exploration:
Anthropology | Sociology | History | Psychology | Literature | Folklore | Media
Turn your students into creative detectives, diving deep into the cultural and psychological roots of local legends and myths. Through this venture, they’ll explore how these stories shape local identities and communities!
Reveal the Hidden Truths of the Legends!
Be the first to gather your team of detectives and crack the hidden mysteries behind your community’s stories!
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Fields of Exploration:
Game Design & Development | Technology & Computer Science | Art & Design | Psychology & Behavioural Science | Systems Thinking
Inspired by the thrilling environments of the Hunger Games, but with a twist—your students will compete to design innovative, engaging, and productive game arenas. These arenas will challenge players with exciting tests of ingenuity, collaboration, and strategic thinking.
Take the Lead in the Arena!
Be the mastermind behind transforming gladiators into creators!
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Fields of Exploration:
Engineering | Environmental Science | Physics | Design and Technology | Safety Science
Ever thought it would be exciting for your students to explore how Harry Potter’s broomstick could be powered in the real world? You’re in the right place! Let your students compete to invent a futuristic, eco-friendly, single-rider transportation device that is safe, efficient, and revolutionises the school commute.
Forge the Unknown Into Reality
Turn magic into scientific and technological discovery!
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Fields of Exploration:
Computer Science & Information Technology | Health Sciences & Biotechnology | Business & Economics | Philosophy | Media
Take your students on a journey into the philosophical exploration of the meaning of life. Is there still a need for alchemy today? How can the digital age be harnessed to fulfil humanity’s most cherished dreams?
Digital Code & Magic Spell—Invent the Connection
Let your students unlock the magic of the digital world and blend it with ancient wisdom!
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Fields of Exploration:
Environmental Science | Biology | Agricultural Studies | Engineering & Technology | Ethics & Philosophy | Public Policy & Law
Inspire your students to embrace empathy and stewardship. Let them stand up for the wildlife we share our world with—creatures whose habitats and lives are often impacted by our actions. Through this venture, they’ll discover how to safeguard and preserve the natural world, becoming its protectors while balancing human progress.
Humanity in Action!
Rally your team of wildlife guardians and help preserve the lives of our fellow creatures on this planet!
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Fields of Exploration:
COMPUTER SCIENCE | SOFTWARE ENGINEERING | MEDIA | PHILOSOPHY | POLITICAL SCIENCE | psychology
Empower your students to become digital defenders of minds. In this venture, they’ll create a tool during a Hackathon that breaks the spell of manipulation and exposes the hidden traps set by mind twisters. Equip them with the skills to outsmart the dark forces of manipulation in the digital age.
Outsmart the Mind Hunters
Rise to the challenge—create a tool that battles manipulation and shields minds from control!
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Fields of Exploration:
ETHICS | LAW | POLITICAL SCIENCE | SOCIOLOGY | COMMUNICATION | Psychology | History
Inspire your students to explore the fine line between free speech and deliberate falsehoods. In this venture, they’ll investigate how harmful lies are spread and create tools to protect society from misinformation. Equip them with the skills to defend democracy in the face of manipulation.
Draw the line
Protect democracy from the misuse of free speech by confronting the spread of harmful lies.
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Fields of Exploration:
ART & DESIGN | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING | HISTORY OF SCIENCE & ART | INNOVATION
Curiosity is one of humanity’s greatest powers. Where does it come from, and what incredible potential does it unlock? In this venture, students will delve deep into each individual’s curiosity within their team, discovering how to weave their wonders into one powerful pattern.
What would it be?
Conjure Wonders into Reality
Unveil the phenomenon hidden right under your nose!
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Fields of Exploration:
COMPUTER SCIENCE | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT | PUBLIC SAFETY | COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Chatbots might seem like everyday tools, but their full potential remains untapped. Imagine a bushfire emergency—how can Chatbots become your team’s most reliable ally? In this venture, students will discover how to harness Chatbots’ power to assist in emergencies and create a multimodal product to teach others what they’ve learned.
Chatbots: Guardians in Crisis
Turn your students into innovators who leverage Chatbots as powerful tools in emergency situations.
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Fields of Exploration:
COMPUTER SCIENCE | LINGUISTICS | ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR | COGNITIVE SCIENCE | ETHOLOGY
Human language is one of our greatest achievements, but what if AI could help us unlock the language of our pets? Imagine your students’ pets telling them about their day. This future might be closer than we think. Why not explore this uncharted frontier?
Finally—Your Students Can Talk to Their Pets!
Empower your students to become pioneers, developing AI tools that crack the code of animal language!
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Fields of Exploration:
INformation Technology | Business and Entrepreneurship | Computer Science | Economics | Psychology | Sociology
Transforming knowledge into a marketable asset is a crucial skill in the knowledge economy. How can your students turn abstract data into a venture that becomes their livelihood? It’s almost like learning a magic trick—but with real-world impact. Will your students be the ones to unlock the secret?
Symbols that Pay for Living
Teach your students the magic of turning knowledge into ventures!
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Fields of Exploration:
Computer Science / Engineering / Technology / Ethics & Philosophy / Sociology / Law & Public Policy
As smart machines take on a larger role in our world, who will create the systems that ensure they’re used wisely? This is your students’ chance to step up, take responsibility, and lead. In this contest, teams will compete to design the most effective strategies, regulations, or frameworks for smart technology use. Let’s see which vision will shape the future!
students as policy makers
Guiding the way to a smarter, more responsible tomorrow!
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Fields of Exploration:
Sociology | Psychology | Economics | Political Science | Health Study | Communication | Engineering & Technology
This venture challenges students to tackle the refugee crisis head-on. Compete to design groundbreaking systems or solutions that offer safety and hope. With fresh eyes, new empathy, and cutting-edge technology, who will rise as guardians for those in need?
GUARDIANS FOR THOSE IN CRISIS
Empower your students to build a brighter, safer world.
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Fields of Exploration:
Critical Thinking & Logic | Psychology | Sociology | Technology | Design | Economics
Transform your students into modern-day Sherlock Holmes—using their smartphones as advanced, almost magical devices to uncover hidden opportunities in everyday absurdities. With cutting-edge tech in hand and sharp critical thinking, who will crack the code of innovation and rise as the ultimate inventor?
TRUE DETECTIVES IN ACTION
Empower your students to use their smartphones to reveal innovation where others see the ordinary.
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Fields of Exploration:
BIOLOGY | ECOLOGY | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | ENGINEERING & DESIGN | ART & DESIGN | ETHICS
Lead your students into nature’s kingdom, where every leaf and ecosystem holds the secrets to solving the toughest challenges. From the tiniest detail to the vastest wilderness, nature reveals the blueprint for innovation. Will your students unlock these mysteries and discover their own genius?
LEARNING FROM NATURE’S MAGIC
Inspire your students to become stewards of nature’s wisdom!
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Fields of Exploration:
NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE | COMPUTER SCIENCE | HEALTH EDUCATION | MULTIMEDIA | GRAPHIC DESIGN
In today’s fast-paced world, the importance of nutrition and health can often be overlooked. Your students, like modern-day crusaders, are called to restore balance. In this challenge, they’ll harness their digital skills to develop an app that simplifies nutrition for their peers. Who will rise as the champions of health, defending the temple of the body with tech-powered solutions?
CRUSADERS FOR A HEALTHIER WORLD
Guide your students to champion nutrition through the power of technology!
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Fields of Exploration:
ANATOMY | NEUROSCIENCE | PHYSICS | OPTICS | PSYCHOLOGY | MATHEMATICS | ART & DESIGN.
Step into the mysterious world of illusions, where nothing is as it seems. In this venture, students embark on a quest to uncover the secrets behind visual tricks, natural phenomena and socially constructed beliefs. Who will master the art of illusion, push the boundaries of perception, and rise as the ultimate PhantomQuest explorer?
UNVEIL THE ILLUSIONS
Challenge your students to see beyond the surface and reveal the hidden truths!
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Fields of Exploration:
Political Science & International Relations | Sociology | Psychology | Economics | Media & Communications | Engineering & Technology
In a world filled with conflict, who will rise to build peace without weapons? This venture challenges students to become Peace Architects, crafting innovative solutions to global challenges. Armed with interdisciplinary knowledge, they will champion social justice, resolve conflicts, and strengthen communities. Will your students lead the way to a more harmonious future?
ARCHITECTS OF PEACE
Guide your students to design a world where solutions, not soldiers, lead the way!
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Fields of Exploration:
Biology | Physics | Neuroscience | Psychology | Robotics | Engineering &Technology | Art & Design
What if humans could perceive the world with heightened senses like bats, dolphins, or bees? Inspired by Batman’s echolocation-like abilities, this venture challenges students to innovate using nature’s superpowers—from echolocation to infrared vision. By blending biology and technology, they’ll design tools that expand human perception and push the limits of innovation.
Unlock the Hidden Powers of Perception!
Empower your students to discover how the natural world’s senses can inspire cutting-edge technology!
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Fields of Exploration:
Genetic Engineering | Bioethics | Philosophy | AI & Robotics | Sociology | Environmental Science | Media & Literature Studies
Inspired by The Matrix, Frankenstein, and Avatar, this venture invites students to explore the evolving world of posthumanism. Will they take the red pill, diving into the future of genetic engineering and artificial intelligence, embracing limitless possibilities? Or will they take the blue pill, reflecting on the ethical dangers of reshaping life?
Choose the Future—Or Protect the Present?
Will your students lead us into uncharted territory or protect the humanity we know today?
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