Did you know that International School has the most lit problem solvers? LITTerally! This weekend, International School鈥檚 team LITT participated in the , where they used the knowledge gained at school in a real-life environment and qualified for the finals!
Brainfinity challenge
LITT team (Lana Luki膰, Isidora 艩u拧ovi膰, Teodora Beatovi膰 and Tara Cvetinovi膰) solved three interesting tasks in record time and secured a place in the finals. This stage of the competition was held online and all they needed was a computer, a tablet, or a mobile phone. The girls had two hours to solve a challenge for globetrotters: to plan the longest route, decode a meeting point and determine the correct time for the meeting, and 鈥 as real ecologists 鈥 evaluate how much energy can be obtained from the Sahara using solar panels.
What鈥檚 it really about?
Brainfinity is a collaborative problem solving challenge, in which four-member teams comprising primary school students from years 5 through 8 or secondary school students use technology to solve interesting problems. Each team has a teacher-mentor, whose task is to prepare the teams for this unusual contest in which students adopt the principles of project-based learning by exploring interesting topics.
We鈥檙e keeping our fingers crossed for International School鈥檚 finalists! Go girls! Be lit(t)!
