Education That Pays 2018
Programme Outline
Please note the below is a provisional programme.
Speakers for each session will be announced over the next weeks.
Day One - October 29, 2018
08:00 - Registration
9:00am MORNING SESSION
Welcome Address
Education for Life: Future Skills Today
Nik Kafka, Teach A Man To Fish, UK
Education That Pays For Itself
Education Innovation: A School for Rural Entrepreneurs
Martin Burt, Fundación Paraguaya, Paraguay
Lessons from the Front Line
Advancing Understanding: Teaching Skills for Success with Results
Award-winning teachers from Africa and Asia share their experiences leading skills and entrepreneurship programs in their schools
Aligning All Actors
Powering Change: Education for Employment & Entrepreneurship
Diverse perspectives from entrepreneurs, companies and government on the skills young people need and the opportunities for aligning education to these.
Supporting Schools to Shine
Partnering for Progress: Building Educational Capacity & Impact
NGOs from across East Africa talk about their experiences supporting schools to scale up enterprise & soft skills education across the region.
2:00pm - AFTERNOON SESSION
Enterprise Education Lab
Experience the pioneering School-Business Model first hand in this fast-paced learning lab.
You’ll get to enjoy the training, resources, guidance and support given to schools taking part in the School Enterprise Challenge and share your feedback.
Roundtable Deeper Dive Sessions
Exciting discussions allow participants to explore a variety of topics including tackling youth unemployment and poverty; nurturing young entrepreneurs; integrating 21st century skills into the classroom; opportunities through technology, inclusiveness in enterprise; and measuring & demonstrating impact
AWARDS GALA AND DINNER
Join us as we celebrate the achievements of our partners, teachers and students during the Awards Gala! Dinner will be served.
Day Two - October 30, 2018
9:00am - MORNING SESSION
Funding What Works
Hear from funders supporting youth employment, skills & education programs and what they look for in quality sustainable programs!
Student Voices
Students participating in enterprise education programs share their challenges, learnings, and what they hope to achieve with their skills!
Marketplace.
Set up your stall and join in our live market; a fun chance for participants to showcase their organisations’ work or school business. Sell your products, sell yourself, and discover your own inner entrepreneur!
2:00pm - AFTERNOON SESSION
Roundtable Deeper Dive Sessions
Exciting discussions allow participants to explore a variety of topics including tackling youth unemployment and poverty; nurturing young entrepreneurs; integrating 21st century skills into the classroom; opportunities through technology, inclusiveness in enterprise; and measuring & demonstrating impact
Unconference
Participants will propose, select and debate the topics that are most important to them and
work together in small groups to identify practical solutions for sharing.
CLOSING SESSION
