Global CSI – Plant Doctor Game

Author/Facilitator

Introductory Comments• Passion for technology driven social impact• Latent need – skills development/awareness• What I am not – solution neutral • Conservative audience • Defining Product Category • Creating Demand (pull not push)

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Global CSIPlant Doctor Game

bondi labsWho has the urgent PROBLEM ?• Centre for Agricultural Biosciences International

(CABI)Solution – Collaborative Team Effort • Bondi Labs - connector

• QUT Institute for Future Environments

• Crawford Fund

• CSIRO Biosecurity Flagship

• Plant Biosecurity CRC

Home – QUT Institute for Future Environments

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Millennium Development Goals

Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger,

Achieving universal primary education,

Promoting gender equality and empowering

women,

Reducing child mortality rates,

Improving maternal health,

Combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases,

Ensuring environmental sustainability, and

Developing a global partnership for development

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Big Problem – Food Security

Pests & Diseases > Crop Losses

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Solution 1.0 - CABI Plantwise Program Partner National Ministry’s of Agriculture & NGO’s

Leverage local agricultural extension worker network

Plant Doctor (PD) Training – 2 Days Face2Face Classroom Model

PD’s operate Plant Clinics & populate Knowledge Bank

History: 13 Years

• 24 Countries

• 2000 Plant Doctors

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Plant Doctor Training Model 1.0

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Plant Clinics – Two Way Value Proposition

Number of competent Plant Doctors bottleneck to growth

bondi labsProblem 2.0 Significant donor pressure to:

• Cost effectively scale Plantwise program• Ensure effective skills & knowledge transfer

Support more small/subsistence farmers

Ensure genuine competency (skills mastery) development

Ensure retention of skills and ongoing competency development

Hardware > Mobile Platform (tablet)

Rapid growth - accessible/affordable

Software > Skills Development Content Simple Experiential Learning Content

Engaging + Interactive

Contextualised + Meaningful

Solution 2.0 - Mobile Serious Gamesbondi labs

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Millennium Development Goals

Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger,

Achieving universal primary education,

Promoting gender equality and empowering

women,

Reducing child mortality rates,

Improving maternal health,

Combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases,

Ensuring environmental sustainability, and

Developing a global partnership for development

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Proof of Concept – Plant Doctor Game

Key Project Resources – Whole of Product Effort CABI Plant Doctor Trainers

QUT Game Design Student Team

QUT Education Games PhD Project

QUT Institute of Future Environments (IFE) – Lab

CSIRO Biosecurity – Domain expertise

Plant Biosecurity CRC – Domain expertise

Hardware - Nexus Android Platform bondi labs

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Focus - Plant Doctor Core Skills

Prevention Surveillance Preparedness Response Recovery Managem

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Plant Health

Diagnostics

Plant Health Diagnostic Process

Critical Thinking Skills – Not Fact Memorization

Plant Biosecurity Phases

Actual Diagnostic Process

Plant Biosecurity CRC Project Leader

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Diagnostic Decision Tree Process

Specimen

Biotic Abiotic Other

Plant Doctor Game – Proof of Concepts

• Sorting Game• CSI Game

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Challenges

Crossing the Chasm

bondi labsFuture Directions

Agribusiness Dealer Training

• Partner Global Agribusiness Corporations

• Enabler - Commodity Seller to Solution Seller

• Enabler - Environmentally sustainable Plant Health advice

Plant Doctor Game – Farmer Version

Thank You