A Platform for Change

We're helping create change makers.

We are changing the world by equipping the next generation of problem solvers. Start by choosing a challenge and then develop a solution to win real prizes.

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RELEVANT REAL WORLD CHALLENGES

.01 TISKS // CHOOSE CHALLENGES

ChooseChallenges

Tisks

We connect students with relevant real-world challenges. With our platform, students develop workforce skills by solving problems from real organizations.

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Trained moderators guide you through the process of implementing solutions.
Feedback based on communication, critical thinking, and empathy.
Engaging real-world problems enable students to communicate with the adult world.

Food Waste

A Big Tisk

Develop and implement a plan to lessen food waste in your home, school, or community.

SUGGESTED TIME: 3-5 WEEKS

1 credit

Dec 1, 18 - Feb 28, 19

Toxic Sugar

TISK TISK

Develop and implement a plan to reduce sugar intake for an individual, family, or target group.

SUGGESTED TIME: 3-5 WEEKS

1 credit

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Old Box, New Life

A Quick Tisk

Create a product for kids that is made from cardboard boxes.

SUGGESTED TIME: 2 HOURS

1 credit

Feb 28 - Jun 30

SPONSOR // SEE HOW YOU CAN HELP

SPONSOR A CHALLENGE

Build brand identity and increase visibility all while inspiring the next generation of change makers. Sponsor one of our many challenges or create your own using our proven problem-solving process.

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.02 TASKS // DEVELOP SOLUTIONS

PROVEN PROBLEM SOLVING PROCESS

DevelopSolutions

Tasks

Our trained moderators guide students through the process of researching, interviewing, and brainstorming as them implement solutions that are both challenging and rewarding.

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Understand ....
Practice research skills by reading articles and then earn points by putting your knowledge to the test.
Connect ....
Connect with people who have direct knowledge about your challenge and then upload your talks for points.
Solve ....
Implement a unique solution that creates a measurable impact and rake in some super solver points.
Reflect ....
Give feedback on a peer’s solution and then reflect on your own to see if you have what it takes to win.

MODERATE // SEE HOW YOU CAN HELP

BECOME A MODERATOR

Our moderators are integral to the success of our platform. We look for skilled facilitators who are willing to offer qualitative feedback to students along their problem-solving journey.

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INCENTIVE-BASED LEARNING

.03 TAKEAWAYS // WIN REAL PRIZES

WinReal Prizes

Takeaways

Students are awarded points and given feedback by our trained monderators at each step. Top solvers will be reward with prizes for making effective change.

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Workforce Skills
As students work through problems, our trained moderators are giving them feedback on their use of empathy, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Swag
Top solvers receive swag — ranging from gift cards and tees to speakers and hats — from our challenge sponsors.
Scholarships
More than grades and test scores, colleges and scholarship granters are looking for kids that have made an impact. Our winners make real change.
Internships
Our challenge sponsors are looking to grow their talent base. Top solvers are often rewarded with organizational opportunities.

QUOTE // WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING

I used Tisk/Task to teach problem-solving to my Gifted classes, but the research skills and built-in feedback made it ideal for my remedial reading classes too.

Kimsey Hodge Teacher and Problem-Solving Coach

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