Schools

Organisations: Primary, Intermediate, High Schools, Tertiary colleges, Marae and Community Education groups.

People: Teachers, Principles, PTA & Teaching Assistants & Senior students may all be interested in creating a request for help. - An opportunity to volunteer.

I care about

Achieving learning outcomes for students
My own level of knowledge and understanding

I need help with

Finding a relevant activity for my class that matches their age group, subject and learning goals.
Fixing and installing stuff
Inspiration
Someone to talk to about...

I currently

Search for activities and materials on Google & You Tube
and have stuff shared with other teachers.
I ask for volunteers using the local PTA and teacher network.

I want to see

A place to search for activities & content - that tells me how well they match my needs.
A way to connect with people in business and tech that have skills and knowledge I can tap into
A way to get competent helping hands for activities that need it.

Content Providers

Organisations: OMGTech, Commercial content providers, educational NFP, CRI's, Universities, Schools and Teachers, Individuals

I have stuff

Online Content - videos, how tos, maker plans
Equipment - e.g. programmable model cars, rockets
Space

Corporates

Organisations:

Large: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) groups and volunteer programmes.
Small: Tech groups interested in getting involved in education or open source development.

I need this to be simple

Onboarding
Reporting
People being ready and prepared
Managing volunteer days and time.

Volunteers

I care about

being useful, feeling wanted, giving back
using my skills and knowledge
having my own learning experiences

I can help with

teaching students
mentoring an educator
fixing and installing stuff
being available to answer questions as a subject matter expert

I want to see

Its easy for me to get setup in the system
I can list my skills and interests
I can browse requests and opportunities
I can volunteer for calls and events
I can be contacted (shoulder tapped) but people looking for help.
I can track what I have done, my achievements, get feedback and stories of the outcomes.

Agencies

Includes Sponsors and funding organisations.

Organisations: Ministry of Education, ATEED, Spark Foundation

I care about

Measuring Impact
Promoting Involvement
Wise investment

I want to see

Agency Dashboard - tell me what is going on, degree of involvement and impacts
Publishable metrics & reports.
Real world stories ( both successes and failures )

Journeys

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