Speakers4Schools - Live Broadcasts
Here is the upcoming live broadcasts schedule. Live broadcasts are a great way for students to hear directly from leading figures from a range of industries, and have the opportunity to ask questions via a moderated Q&A. Please feel free to share with your staff and students! Please note that students need to register in advance. We have added more talks for our Predict 22 campaign, focusing on the tech-accelerated careers that will exist in the future.
UPCOMING TALKS
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DATE |
SPEAKER |
INFO |
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Friday 20th May 2-2:45pm
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Paul Barber, Chief Executive and Deputy Chairman, Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
It is ok to make mistakes, in fact, learning from failure is often the key to success! Join us to find out how you can learn from your mistakes and how working hard combined with some determination can help you in your future career.
Click here to register |
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Monday 6th June 10-10:45am |
Volunteer Week- Power of Youth: Ian Adams, Director of NHS Resolution, Charity Trustee and former Lord Mayor of Westminster and Matthew Reed, Chief Executive, Marie Curie
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
Where can volunteering take you? Join us to learn about the possibilities and opportunities that volunteering brings and how to make the most out of your volunteering experiences. We will also be sharing exciting news about how you can get involved with volunteering opportunities with Speakers for Schools!
Click here to register |
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Tuesday 7th June 2-2:45pm |
Predict 22 talk: Dr. Tim Minshall, Dr John C Taylor Professor of Innovation, University of Cambridge Institute for Manufacturing
For KS4-5/S4-6 |
Never tell an Engineer it can't be done! Hear more about engineering from Dr Tim Minshall.
Click here to register |
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Wednesday 8th June 10-10:45am |
Green Skills Week: Judy Ling Wong CBE, Honorary President, Black Environment Network & Chair, Green Apprenticeships Advisory Group
For KS3/S1-3 |
Are you considering applying for an apprenticeship in the future? Have you considered a green apprenticeship where you will be helping to play a role in getting the UK's carbon emissions to net-zero by 2050? Join our broadcast to find out how you can make a difference in your future career.
Click here to register |
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Thursday 9th June 2-2:45pm |
Predict 22 talk: Tech for Good Baroness Martha Lane Fox, Entrepreneur
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
How can technology have a positive impact on the world around us? We are excited to welcome tech champion, Martha Lane Fox to explore some of the ways that technology is helping to make the world a better place and the work that still needs to be done.
Click here to register |
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Monday 13th June 2-2:45pm |
Predict 22 talk: What is Machine Learning? Doug Gurr, Director, The Natural History Museum & Former UK Country Manager, Amazon
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
What is machine learning and how are businesses using it? What is the role of Museums in the digital world? Join us for a broadcast with Dr Doug Gurr to find out. Doug is looking forward to answering your questions during the student Q&A session!
Click here to register |
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Wednesday 15th June 2-2:45pm |
Predict 22 talk: Skills for the Future World of Work, Dr Sarah Wood, Digital Entrepreneur, Investor, and Author of Stepping Up
For KS3/S1-3 |
Details TBC
Click here to register |
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Thursday 16th June 10-10:45am |
Predict 22 talk: Advertising and Technology, Marco Bertozzi, EMEA president, Whalar and Former Vice President of Spotify Europe
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
Are you creative and always coming up with great ideas? A career in advertising may match your skillset! Join us for a broadcast with Marco Bertozzi to learn about how the use of technology in advertising has changed and how Whalar is working to make advertising more diverse and inclusive
Click here to register |
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Thursday 16th June 2-2:45pm |
Predict 22 talk: How VFX has changed over time, David Cordon, Head of Production, Nviz
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
Details TBC
Click here to register |
Speakers for Schools: SUMMER FEST 2022. For students aged 14-19 and some workshops for 11-14 years old.
Between 4-8th July, Speakers for Schools are presenting online Discovery Workshops for young people to hear from new and out of the ordinary creative career opportunities. Each day, young people will hear from employers such as Regatta, Benefit Cosmetics and speakers from different roles such as Set and Costume designers and Stunt coordinators, to find out about the interesting work that they do. On 8th July, as part of the festival, Richard Waterworth, General Manager of TikTok EU, will be giving a broadcast about why creativity matters, and students will have the chance to ask questions.
If you are interested in registering your students for this event, please register here. More information can be found if you click on the images in this brochure. If you have any questions about this event, please email lee.wraydavies@speakersforschools.org
HOW TO JOIN THE LIVE BROADCASTS
- Join 10 minutes before the broadcast to be ready
- You can join without needing an account – Watch how here
- Watch pre-recorded broadcasts from our library here. Are your students interested in gaining tips around confidence, motivation and leadership? Watch Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson reflect on her career journey and talk about keeping motivated. Or Pavita Cooper, Founder, More Difference, talk about her life lessons and building confidence. Or Elizabeth Carter, Transformation Lead, NHS Improvement, talk about leadership skills.
- We have added a page dedicated to Penguin Talks here.
From all of us at Speakers for Schools, we hope you and your students enjoy the live broadcasts programme!
Best wishes,
Christabel
Christabel Williams
Speaker and School Engagement Coordinator
P | 02075 493 692
A | 8-12 New Bridge Street, London EC4V 6AL