TED: The board game getting kids excited about school | Joel Baraka

TED: The board game getting kids excited about school | Joel Baraka

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Social Studies, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The speaker shares their journey from a refugee camp in Uganda, highlighting the challenges of overcrowded classrooms and rote learning. Inspired by their love for games, they developed an educational board game to make learning more engaging. The game, now implemented in several schools, has positively impacted children's education. The speaker emphasizes the importance of providing educational opportunities to refugee children and aims to expand the game's reach.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the name 'Five Stars' in the context of the game?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What impact did the COVID-19 pandemic have on education in the refugee camp?

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How does the Five Stars game help children engage with their learning?

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In what ways does the narrator believe education can impact the future of refugee children?

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