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Essential Tools for Entrepreneurship Education

DATE:

26th Mar 09

TIME:

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

VENUE:

University of Reading - Whiteknights Campus, Reading, RG6 6UR


This event will provide you with a one-stop shop to find out about the latest and the most successful experiential learning tools! Not only will you hear about the cutting edge entrepreneurial learning games, inspirational videos and online applications, but you will also be able to experience them first-hand.


Programme:
9.00 -- Registration and coffee

9.30 -- Welcome; Christine Williams, Pro Vice Chancellor, Enterprise, University of Reading

9.35 -- Introduction; Dr Martha Mador, Kingston University, Chair for the day

9.40 -- Self-efficacy and entrepreneurship education; Sarah Cooper, Edinburgh University

10.10 -- Action learning tools for building self-efficacy and entrepreneurial skills; Dr David Stokes, Kingston University

10.30 -- Coffee break

10.45 -- Tool kit of ‘alternative realities’:
- ‘The Rhema Resource Centre’, Jeremy Francis, Rhema
- ‘Phoenix UK Ltd’, Simon Brookes, Portsmouth

11.15 -- Experiential learning tools - overview:Enterprisers Alumni Facebook Application; Taktix; DJ Life & Marketplace; Xing & Genr8; SimVenture; VentureNavigator; Kiss the Frog Gallery & Mullberry Community Restaurant; Phreadz; we20.

12.30 -- Lunch

13.30 & 14.10 -- Parallel workshops

14.50 -- Coffee break

15.00 & 15.40 -- Parallel workshops

16.20 -- Plenary: conclusions

16.30 -- Event closes

RESOURCES
090326 Catalogue of Exhibitors
090326 Presentation Slides

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