Tech for Global Good Educational Prompts

Tech for Global Good Prompts

How can different technologies be used for global good? Have you ever considered how you can tackle some of the issues and problems you see in your local environment? Watch the videos below, featuring our Tech for Global Good laureates and James C. Morgan Global Humanitarian, and answer the accompanying prompts.

Career Aspirations

2021-22 Laureate: Ushahidi
Prompt: What is something you are passionate about?

2022-23 Laureate: MicroByre
Prompt: What would you like to be when you grow up?

Climate Change and Pollution

2021-22 Laureate: Blue Sky Analytics
Prompt: What do you see in your daily life that creates pollution?

2022-23 Laureate: Blue Ocean Barns
Prompt: What other things do you know that contribute to climate change?

Collaboration

2021-22 Laureate: Blue Sky Analytics
Prompt: Do you have a friend, sibling or cousin that is very different from you? How could you work together to create something great?

2021-22 Laureate: Ushahidi
Prompt: If you could ask everybody you know one question, what would it be and why?

Conservation

2021-22 Laureate: Wild Me
Prompt: Research what animals are threatened or endangered where you live. How can you help protect them?

Data

2021-22 Laureate: Buzz Solutions
Prompt: Can you think of other ways that drones can be used to collect data?

Iteration and Perseverance

2022-23 Laureate: Blue Ocean Barns
Prompt: Have you ever had to try multiple times to get something right?

2022-23 Laureate: Goodr
Prompt: Have you ever challenged yourself to learn a new skill that you thought was difficult or scary?

2022-23 Laureate: Strawcture Eco
Prompt: Think of a time that you had an idea that didn't work the first time. How did you make it better?

Microbes

2022-23 Laureate: MicroByre
Prompt: What's the smallest living thing you can think of?

Strategy

2021-22 James C. Morgan Global Humanitarian: Reid Hoffman
Prompt: What's your favorite game and what's something you've learned from it?

Sustainability

2022-23 Laureate: Goodr
Prompt: How can we stop throwing away perfectly good food and use it to feed the people who need it?

2022-23 Laureate: Strawcture Eco
Prompt: Imagine you had to build a house with a material other than wood. What would you pick?

Technology

2021-22 Laureate: Buzz Solutions
Prompt: Can you think of an example where a computer makes a task easier

2021-22 Laureate: Wild Me
Prompt: When you hear the words "Artificial Intelligence" what do you think of?