The Global Problem Solvers are a team of teenage superheroes taking on our world’s toughest problems. Developed by Cisco, this animated series supports your students through the steps of becoming problem-solving superheroes. The series uses real-world problems to support students in identifying and solving problems, in thinking about how tech... Read more »
These lessons have been developed in partnership with Tuning in
A tuning in activity helps students to define and focus on the issues they will be dealing with in the unit of work.
Finding Out
Students will need to obtain more information about the issues they are going to investigate. They can identify questions of interest and research these either in small groups or on their own. Once information is gathered, it can be shared using chosen communication methods e.g. short presentations. Students can continue finding out by completing a range of investigations, including gathering data. They use appropriate methods to present and communicate what they have found out.
Cisco GPS – Building a Great Team – HASS – Years 3 & 4
Cisco GPS – Finding The Problem – HASS – Years 3 & 4
Cisco GPS – Generating Solutions to Problems – HASS – Years 3 & 4
Cisco GPS – Using Technology for Good – HASS – Years 3 & 4
Cisco GPS – Making Your Plan – HASS – Years 3 & 4
Considering Social Action
Students are given opportunities to apply their learning in real world situations, in the classroom, school, home or the local community.
