#4: SIGNAL CITY
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>>>>> Agent Possible, you’ve made it this far, congrats!🕵️♂️
Your brief from Telstra:
Design a Metaverse for Future Connectivity!
This time, we’re off to Signal City where you’ll design an incredible future where everyone stays connected - across oceans, planets, or even through virtual worlds!
At Telstra our engineers, technicians and creatives help keep Australia connected and secure. The future of connectivity is bright and it starts with curious people – just like you!
>>>>> Why It Matters:🏢🏢🏢
In Signal City, you imagine brand-new ways to talk, share and stay safe in a fully connected future. Will it be with talking lights, emotion waves, or wearable tech that glows when friends send a hug Get ready to switch on your imagination to undertake this mission: possible…
>>>>> Step 1: Imagine Your Connected World!
Picture this a world where:
Messages fly through glowing tunnels
Floating chat towers link friends everywhere
AI companions guide you through the digital city
Your watch sends hugs and your shoes light up when friends call
This is your Signal City - it’s your imagination playground!
>>>>> Step 2: Get Inspiration from Digital Worlds!
Explore how today’s games, apps and virtual worlds help people connect. Look at:
Avatars meeting in digital parks
Virtual chat rooms and worlds like Roblox and Minecraft
Emoji systems, video chats and fun ways people show emotions online
How could you invent a totally new way to communicate—without needing just phones or screens?
>>>>> Step 3: Design Your Signal City Connection System!
Your mission is to draw or build one, all of the following or your own unique ideas:
How people send and receive messages in your world
How your world looks, sounds and feels
Special places where friends meet (like floating islands or hologram cafes)
Creative ideas like signal bracelets (send a hug to your BFF), light tunnels, or sound clouds
You can draw it on paper, build a model, or use a digital art or AI tool!
>>>>> Step 4: Describe Your Signal City!
Now extend your project to include 4–6 fun sentences to explain:
How people stay connected in your world
How your system helps people feel close - even far away
How you protect everyone’s messages and privacy
Your favourite invention or space in Signal City
Use their feedback to make your design even better!
>>>>> Step 5: Give it a Cool Name!
Choose a creative name for your new connection system: SignalSphere, GlowNet, HugHub, ChatCloud 3000—anything fun that fits your world!
>>>>> Step 6: Show Your Work!
Show your design to a friend, teacher, or family member and ask:
Would they like to live in Signal City?
How would they use your communication ideas?
What would they add to make it safer or more fun?
Use their feedback to level-up your design!
>>>>> Step 7: Enter to Win a STEM Prize!
With parent/guardian permission, take a photo of your design or description and send it to hello@gdostem.com.au to go in the draw for an awesome STEM prize!
Remember: Always get parent permission before sharing or entering your mission!
💫Agent Possible,
you’re almost at the finish line!
Keep having fun, stay creative and imagine the future where we’re all connected in amazing ways!
See you at Mission: Possible 5…
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