| Activity Title: Blue
Skies - businessdynamics |
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A large scale multi-media gig-style event
designed to show young people that running your own business
is a realistic career option by bringing students face
to face with young entrepreneurs in a lively and fun environment.
Two shows take place each day. |
| User feed back: |
See www.businessdynamics.org.uk or contact Jenny Lambert,
020 7620 0735, jlambert@businessdynamics.org.uk |
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| Who is the activity for: |
Years 10-13, 500-700 students each day |
| Number of hours/days: |
2 shows each day 1 hr 45 mins each show |
| Funded by: |
Charge to schools TBC depending on new LSC funding arrangements. |
| Programme outline |
Three young entrepreneurs participate by sharing their
experiences and answering questions. |
| Strengths |
By taking the students out of the school environment,
and presenting the show in a cinema auditoria, the Blue
Skies roadshow provides a fun and lively method of delivering
key information that encourages young people to consider
running their own business as a realistic career option. |
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| Curriculum |
Work-Related Learning
1. Skills for Employability*
3. The way businesses operate*
6. Undertake tasks in work contexts*
7. Learn from contact with business people*
8. Experience the working environments*
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