Judging Criteria for Best Ideas

The judging criteria for all other ideas are divided into the following sections:

Innovation (30 points: 15/15)

(1) Is this idea innovative?

(2) Does this idea allow more than one way to do things or more than one answer to a question?

Critical Thinking (30 points: 10/10/10)

(3) Does this idea promote problem-solving abilities and/or integrate theory into practice?

(4) Does this idea reveal how students can solve problems (ways), not just arrive at the final answer (means)?

(5) Does this idea promote transference and dealing with ambiguity by presenting tasks that require students to intelligently adapt modifiable learning tools?

Theoretical Foundations (20 points: 10/5/5)

(6) To what extent does this idea require students to enhance their understanding of the theory?

(7) Does this idea build on the theoretical foundations of one or more aspects of entrepreneurship, providing a context for learning and enhancing retention, meaning, and aesthetic appreciation?

(8) Is this idea applicable to multiple academic fields (Finance, Marketing, etc.)?

Other (20 points: 20)

(9) Can this idea be easily replicated?