Showcase info for teachers

Help your students prepare to enter the Showcase

Overview of Apps for Good Showcase

Apps for Good’s annual virtual event, Showcase, celebrates the outstanding work created by students through our courses. It gives student teams the opportunity to present their learning and innovative ideas, receive feedback from industry professionals, and be recognised for their tech-for-good social action ideas.

All students entering will:

  • Be celebrated for completing their Apps for Good course this academic year
  • Have the opportunity to be shortlisted for the judging rounds
  • Receive written feedback from Industry Volunteers
  • Receive a participation certificate

Shortlisted teams will:

  • Pitch their ideas to a panel of industry volunteers, developing essential skills in the process
  • Have the chance to be selected as a Judges’ Favourite
  • Be entered into the People’s Choice Award
  • Have their work featured on the Apps for Good website

For more general information visit the Showcase webpage or reach out to the Education Engagement Team: education@appsforgood.org.

Quality submissions

Teams will have considered the following during the course:

1. Idea

Is the social action app idea innovative and well researched? Is the target user clearly defined?

2. Product

How well do the features and prototype bring the social action app idea to life?

3. Proposition

How well presented and clear is the overall offering?

Showcase entry procedure

Complete the online Showcase submission form to submit your entry.

  • Either a teacher or team can submit a team project to Showcase
  • Only one submission is permitted per team
  • All required content to enter is covered in the course

You'll need:

  • The problem statement from the eWorkbook
  • An optional JPEG image (e.g. wireframe or App Lab screenshot)
  • A video ready to upload via the online entry form (see video instructions below)

Video

  • Our platform can host Vimeo, YouTube or Canva video links. For any alternative links, please use the final section of the entry form - "Is there anything else you'd like to add to your entry?"
  • Please ensure your video link is set to public and unlisted