Elevator Pitch competition at Curtin University

Date: 16th November 2019 Audience: Year 12 Venue: Emirates Institute of Banking and Finance studies, Dubai
Title: Business Cup Challenge Finale
Presenters / Conductors: Curtin University, Dubai
Aims & Objectives: To expose the students to artificial intelligence and enhance their application skills and experiential learning.
Summary: On 16th November 2019, 7 students of Year 12 attended the Business Cup Challenge Finale Round at Emirates Institute Of Banking And Finance Studies. There were 60 participants from different schools and only 5 participants were selected for the final round to design the Artificial Intelligence solution for the Dubai Electricity and Water Company using the PESTEL Analysis. The event was an excellent learning experience for our students since it focused on creative and innovative AI based solutions for a futuristic world. BIG DATA was announced as the theme for the Curtin university BCC competition for next year.

Student/Parent/Teacher Feedback: “The competition was very informative and engaging. We learnt a lot about Narrow AI in the competition. I firmly believe that this workshop enhanced our knowledge and really prepared us for the competition for the future.” – Yusra, Year 12 Business student
“The students must cascade their learning and design similar Elevator Pitch competitions for the Winchester Business students.”-Spandana , Secondary Business teacher
Organized by: Curtin University, Dubai

 

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