Breakthrough Junior Challenge
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Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an annual global science video competition for students that rewards creative explanations of complex scientific concepts with scholarships and educational prizes.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual competition
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science competition ⓘ student video competition ⓘ |
| ageRange | 13–18 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Breakthrough Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionType | global ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibility | individual entrants only ⓘ |
| emphasis | conceptual understanding over technical detail ⓘ |
| evaluationCriterion |
creativity
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difficulty of concept ⓘ engagement and creativity of video ⓘ illumination of concept ⓘ |
| field |
fundamental concepts
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life sciences ⓘ mathematics ⓘ physics ⓘ science ⓘ |
| focus |
clarity of explanation
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engagement of audience ⓘ originality of presentation ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| geographicScope | worldwide ⓘ |
| goal |
explain complex scientific concepts creatively
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promote science communication among young people ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inception | 2015 ⓘ |
| mediaType | online video ⓘ |
| organizer | Breakthrough Prize Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantType | students ⓘ |
| platform | YouTube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prizeType |
cash award for inspiring teacher
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college scholarship for winner ⓘ new science lab or educational resources for winner’s school ⓘ |
| reward |
educational prizes
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scholarships ⓘ school prizes ⓘ teacher prizes ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
expert judging phase
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peer-to-peer review phase ⓘ popular vote phase ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Julia Milner
NERFINISHED
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Yuri Milner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| submissionFormat | short video ⓘ |
| targetAudience | high school students ⓘ |
| topicRequirement | physics or mathematics or life sciences or related fields ⓘ |
| videoLengthRequirement | up to 3 minutes ⓘ |
| website | https://breakthroughjuniorchallenge.org ⓘ |
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