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Student Responses. FPS was the most valuable activity I took part in during my whole school career. Student Responses. I learned the confidence to believe in myself as a problem-solver, and that has benefited everything I’ve done since. Student Responses.
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Student Responses • FPS was the most valuable activity I took part in during my whole school career
Student Responses • I learned the confidence to believe in myself as a problem-solver, and that has benefited everything I’ve done since
Student Responses • PS introduced me to new topics and challenged me in ways beyond the classroom
Student Responses • You can seriously feel your mind expand and your line of vision broaden … it expands your horizons far beyond what you would normally experience in a classroom, and provides a challenge for the most inquiring of minds to research and consider issues in detail which they may never have believed were within their range
Student Responses • My ability to handle a stressful team situation has improved because of Future Problem Solving, and this skill has come in handy in other team situations
What does FPS offer to…. • Students? • School & teachers? • Parents? • Coaches? • Society? • The future world?
International Finals (USA) 6 National Finals Competition 60 • Two practice scenarios each year. • Detailed feedback from • trained evaluators. • Qualifying problem 600 Getting to the Internationals
Skit Presentation • National and International Finals • 3 minute limit, with approved props • Accurate reflection of problem and team’s solution • Lively and interesting • Can incorporate song, dance, verse, mime, humour, parody …..