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Health tech innovations

Lesson 2 of 5

MakeCode

11-14 yrs

Students are given a health tech challenge and work in teams to design and prototype a health tech innovation. 

Key learning:

  • To develop ideas for health tech innovation innovations to meet a UK healthcare need
  • To understand the importance of prototyping
  • To select an innovation idea and begin to develop a prototype
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