Activation: Youth Entrepreneurship in the Classroom

About Activation: Youth Entrepreneurship in the Classroom

Have you ever wondered what youth entrepreneurship looks, feels, and sounds like in the classroom? Are you curious about the successes and potential sinkholes for teachers and students? Welcome to Activation: Future Anything Activate in Action. Here we sit down with our Activate Alumni, educators just like you, who have delivered our curriculum embedded entrepreneurship program at their schools. We unpack the changes, challenges, and choices they have made to build real-world and enterprise learning opportunities for their young people. Grab a cup of your favorite liquid and settle in as we dive into Activate in Action.

Publisher

Future Anything

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 May 2020

Latest episode

6 Aug 2020

Latest episodes

3 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Aug 2020

   Episode 3: Fiona Pennisi- Mitchell

   Fiona Pennisi Mitchell is a teacher at Marsden State High School in Queensland and this year was a finalist in the 2020 Australian Educator Awards. She's been involved in delivering Future Anything's Activate program in her classrooms for several years. Here, she talks to Future Anything's Nicole Dyson to unpack the changes, challenges, and choices she has made to contextualise Activate for Marsden SHS's young people.

2. 

   6 Aug 2020

   Episode 2: Vanessa Noonan

   Vanessa Noonan is passionate about digital technology. She has geared her tertiary education, professional development projects, and recent work experience towards a career in this rapidly growing field and is well known within the community of digital pedagogy teachers. Vanessa has had the fortune of being inducted into the area of digital media, technology, and ICT integration by international leaders and is certified by the Harvard Graduate School of Education in Teaching to Standards with New Technologies.

3. 

   28 May 2020

   Episode 1: Chris Gauthier

   Chris Gauthier is Head of Pedagogy and Languages at Springfield Central SHS in Brisbane and is passionate about all those skills that we talk about in education that we rarely see in action. So, he created his own Year 9 subject called Enterprise which centers around solving global issues.

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