Diversity & Inclusion

Need

To educate primary-aged children around diversity topics and help them grow their empathy for people of all demographics. 

Approach

Develop a fun detective mystery story where players will learn about topics such as stereotypes and discrimination. The game will take place on an island full of diverse animal characters, players will take part in a multiplayer teacher-led 1 hour long module.

Deliverables
  • Teach the definition of stereotypes and how to recognise when they are being used.  
  • Teach the definition of discrimination and how to recognise when it takes place.  
  • Create a world of diverse characters with easily identifiable differences.  
Benefits
  • Developing an understanding of sensitive subject areas around diversity and inclusion in a safe environment.  
  • Help develop primary-aged children’s sense of empathy towards people different from them. 
  • Demonstrate efficacy and effectiveness of game-based, EdTech.