Tech4Learning, the company that makes Twist, Pixie and Frames (as well as Imageblender, Mediablender and Weblender) is having a contest for students just like you! Your mission, sh
ould you choose to accept it, will be to design an invention that will make the world a better place.
Here are the details (Pay close attention, winners get an iPod Shuffle and a class pizza party!):
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Deadline: Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Judging
Entries will be judged by a panel of artists and computer experts for creativity, originality, and style!
Entries should include:
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an image of the invention (photo, illustration, sketch)
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text description or audio explanation of how it works
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why the invention will make the world a better place
Entries could include:
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an advertisement for the invention
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a video or animation of how the invention works
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a product user guide
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imaginative song or story from a user of the invention
Prizes
Prizes will be announced and awarded on Friday, May 16th!
1st place – Ages 4-8
iPod Shuffle for you & a pizza party for your class
1st place – Ages 9 and up
iPod Shuffle for you & a pizza party for your class
2nd place – Pizza party for your class
3rd place – 2 gallon specialty popcorn tin for your class
Honorable Mention (2) – Tech4Learning mug of candy
Submissions and Requirements
This contest is open to K-12 students around the world. Submit your entry as a single file or combination of files in the following formats:
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Pixie (.pxi)
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ImageBlender (.ibf)
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Twist (.twi)
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MediaBlender (.prt)
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Frames (.fra)
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WebBlender (.wbs)
Please send your entries to:
contest@tech4learning.com
Your submitted file must include a text box or text layer with the following information:
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