Youth, Skills, & the Workforce of the Future
How can disadvantaged youth learn the skills they need to prepare them for the workforce of the future and thrive in the 21st century?
Submissions are Closed
Atlassian Prize Judges
Melissa Beaumont Lee
Foundation Manager, Atlassian [Youth, Skills, & the Workforce of the Future Coalition]
Katherine Gelito
Operational Excellence Manager, Atlassian
James McCullough
Product Manager (Data), Atlassian
Mark Reading [Old]
Head of Foundation, Atlassian
DFAT Indo-Pacific Development Prize Judges
Jo-Hannah Lavey
innovationXchange, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Ewen McDonald
Deputy Secretary, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Jeff Roach
Assistant Secretary, innovationXchange, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Matthew Steine
Director of Innovation, innovationXchange, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Arts & Culture Mentorship Prize Judges
Laura Callanan
Founding Partner, Upstart Co-Lab
Rachel Goslins
Director, Arts & Industries Building, Smithsonian Institution
Leila W. Kinney
Executive Director of Arts Initiatives and of the MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology (CAST)
Scot Osterweil
Creative Director, Education Arcade; Research Director, MIT Comparative Media Studies/Writing Program
Paul Sznewajs
Executive Director, Ingenuity
Chair
Laurene Powell Jobs
Founder and President, Emerson Collective
Leadership
Azita Berar Awad
Director of Employment Policy, International Labor Organization
Larry Berger
CEO, Amplify
Tom Fletcher CMG
Global Strategy Director, Global Business Coalition for Education
Paul Hohenberger
Director of Development, T.H. Chan Harvard School of Public Health
Eric Klopfer
Professor and Director of the Scheller Teacher Education Program and The Education Arcade, MIT
United States
Vijay Kumar
Associate Dean of Digital Learning & Executive Director J-WEL, MIT
Philippa Lei
Director of Programmes and Advocacy, Malala Fund
Jack Markell
73rd Governor of Delaware
Kevin McAndrew
Senior Director, Social Innovation Partnerships, Save the Children
Jamie McAuliffe
Senior Fellow, Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions
Cynthia McCaffrey
Director of the Office of Global Innovation, UNICEF
Macarena Mendoza
Workplace Experience Associate, Atlassian | Atlassian Prize Judge
Lisa Neuberger Fernandez
Managing Director, Accenture
Philipp Schmidt
Director of Learning Innovation, MIT Media Lab
Dana Stepp
Global Education Vertical Manager, HP
Devin Wardell Cook
Co-Founder and Executive Producer, Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC), MIT
United States
Featured
Laurene Powell Jobs
Founder and President, Emerson Collective
Judging Criteria
Solutions will be evaluated based on the following criteria.
Alignment
The solution addresses the challenge that has been set forth using technology.
Scalability
The solution can be grown and scaled to affect the lives of more people.
Potential for Impact
The planned implementation of the solution has the potential to impact lives, and the theory behind how it will work makes logical sense.
Novelty
This is a new technology, a new application of a technology, or a new process for solving the challenge.
Feasibility
It is feasible to implement the solution, and the team has a plan for the solution to sustain itself financially.
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