On October 14, 2013, the IV round of the second Republican Contest of Youth Innovative Projects: “Innovation Polygon “Tatarstan – the territory of the future 2013” was launched in Tatarstan.
The second Republican Contest of Youth Innovative Projects: “Innovation Polygon “Tatarstan – the territory of the future 2013” was recognized as the priority project for 2013, implemented under the Research and Education Cluster Coordination Board of the FSBEI HPE “KNRTU” with the support of First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Chairman of the Research and Education Cluster Coordination Board of the FSBEI HPE “KNRTU” Ravil Muratov.
The purpose of the Contest is to provide young gifted children with the opportunity to carry out real research and develop their own projects at the school-days stage.
The Contest’s areas are as follows: materials of the future, future technologies, future communications and environment of the future.
The Contest’s categories are as follows: “Best Innovation Project”, “Best Innovative Idea”, “Best innovative solution”.
The Contest consists of five rounds from May to December, 2013:
I round: applications collection, projects selection (May, 2013). The Contest opening ceremony.
II round: theoretical training course “Fundamentals of business planning”, “Major trends in modern science”, “Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship” in the FSBEI HPE “KNRTU” (June, 2013).
III round: independent project work (June – September, 2013).
IV round: teamwork with experts, trainers, coachers within the Business day, Case-study (October – November, 2013).
V round: Final stage: project defense to venture investors in the format Elevator Pitch (December, 2013). The Contest closing ceremony.
The project is currently involved over 120 upper students of secondary schools as well as specialized primary and secondary educational institutions of Kazan city and the Republic of Tatarstan at the age of 14-17, 52 teachers and 40 experts.
According to the selection results the following 37 teams are included in the IV and V rounds:
Academician P.A. Kirpichnikov Boarding Lyceum for gifted children with an advanced chemistry course, FSBEI HPE “KNRTU”; SAEI “Zainsk Polytechnic College”; SVE “Kazan Power Engineering College”; MBGEI “Chuvash-Brodskaya Secondary General School”, the RT Alekseyevsk Municipal District; MAGEI “Bazarnye Mataki Secondary General School”, the RT Alkievo Municipal District; MBGEI “A.S. Pushkin Lyceum No. 9”, Zelenodolsk Municipal District; MBGEI “Tatar-Burnashevo Secondary General School”, the RT Verkhniy Uslon District; RT SAEI of SVE “Nizhnekamsk Polytechnic College named after E.N. Korolev”; MBGEI “Staroe Drozhannoe Secondary General School No.2”, the RT Drozhannoe Municipal District; MAGEI “Secondary General School No.5”, the RT Leninogorsk Municipal District; MBGEI “Gymnasium No.2 named after Baki Urmanche”, the RT Nizhnekamsk Municipal District; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.5 with an advanced study of individual subjects”, Bugulma; FBEI of HPE “Volga State Academy of Water Transport” (River College), Kazan; FSBEI HPE “KNRTU” Kazan Engineering College; MEI “Tatar Gymnasium No.4”, Kirov District, Kazan; MBGEI “Gymnasium No.7”, Novo-Savinovo District, Kazan; MBGEI “Gymnasium No.9 with an advanced study of English”, Novo-Savinovo District, Kazan; Kazan; MBGEI “Gymnasium No.9”, Moscow District, Kazan; MEI “Secondary General School No.15 with an advanced study of individual subjects”, Soviet District, Kazan; MBGEI “Lyceum No.26”, Aviastroy District, Kazan; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.42”, Privolzhsk District, Kazan; MBGEI “School No.54”, Aviastroy District, Kazan; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.55 with an advanced study of individual subjects”, Moscow District, Kazan; MBGEI “Secondary General Tatar and Russian School No.65 with an advanced study of individual subjects”, Moscow District, Kazan”; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.77”, Aviastroy District, Kazan; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.86 with an advanced study of individual subjects”, Soviet District, Kazan; MBGEI “Lyceum No.110”, Soviet District, Kazan; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.112”, Aviastroy District, Kazan; MBGEI “Lyceum No.116”, Vakhitov District, Kazan; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.119”, Aviastroy District, Kazan; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.132 with an advanced study of foreign languages”, Novo-Savinovo District, Kazan; MBGEI “Tatar Lyceum No.149”, Soviet District, Kazan; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.153”, Kirov District, Kazan; MBGEI “Secondary General School No.177 with an advanced study of individual subjects”, Novo-Savinovo District, Kazan; MAGEI “Secondary General School No.18 with an advanced study of English”, Vakhitov District, Kazan.
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