
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