The B!G Glossary

These fun, warm-up activities help our students to engage with new topics being covered, giving students a little insight without going into too much detail.

A more fun variety of homework to help our students continue learning outside the classroom.

The empathy map looks at what our hero is seeing/thinking/hearing/feeling/saying about the particular challenge they are facing.

Through our programmes, our interview video discussions are shared with Industry Experts/B!G Idea Mentors, who explain how they use or integrate the topic or skill focus of the workshop into their daily practice and industry work.

Failure + learning = Flearning. There is no such thing as failing in creativity, everything we do teaches us something. Fail your way to success.

Slightly outside of your comfort zone but enjoyable, the best zone in which to learn!

Our hero is the person identified within the challenge. In each project, student teams need to choose one topic and the person identified in the topic of choice is the hero.

A student’s little notebook of learnings. A place to capture and record your reflection and evaluation.

A visual guide through a journey or it might be the stages of a student’s learning. Sometimes it might be the stages of how a hero might engage with a B!G Idea solution.

The guru! The link between industry and education for our students. A fountain of knowlege, advice and general awesomeness.

A visual display of the learning journey.

What all students have in bucket-loads but might not be aware of!

A B!G box of equipment and activity supplies for the students to work with throughout the programme. This ensures each and every student have equitable access to participate in our programmes.