In Australia we invite teachers of students in Years 7-9 (12-14 year olds) to participate. In NZ we invite teachers of students that are 12-15 years old, in the year of the event. In India, Hong Kong & Singapore we invite Secondary School students to participate (12-15 year olds) Please note that schools can change their team members right up to the date of the event.
Registration
Once registered we will send you the cases, training resource kits and an invoice. Please note we are happy to send these cases to you before registration on request. The registration fee is $50-$55 (AUD) per student ($250-$275 AUD) per team. The entrance fee is smaller for member schools and there is a reduced rate for early bird bookings. (Valid up until 29/5/25). Schools can enter one or two teams. Please note there are a limited number of teams that can participate.
On the Day
During the day teams will participate online in a series of four Ethics Olympiad heats where they will be scored according to set criteria which rewards, clear, concise, respectful discourse around interesting ethical cases. The first heat is a practice round which allows everyone to become comfortable with the format. Coaches are free to observe the teams while university based academics/ethicists run each heat.
Program for the Day:
• 9 am - 9.15 am - Preparation
• 9.15-10.30 am - Heat One (Practice Heat)
• 10.30 am -11.45 am - Heat Two
• 11.45 - Morning tea
• 12-1.15 - Heat Three
• 1.15 pm – 1.40 Lunch
• 1.40-3 pm- Heat Four
• 3 pm – Finish
