The schedule for live broadcasts w/c 4th October- free from Speakers for Schools
Here is next week’s live broadcast schedule and upcoming talks.
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 you have to register your students in advance.
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| DATE | SPEAKER | INFO |
| Thurs 7th Oc 2-2:40pm | Access All Areas Broadcast: Jessica Taylor-Bearman, Author, Artist, Blogger
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
Join us for an Access All Areas Campaign Broadcast! Access All Areas aims to raise awareness around the issue of inclusivity in the workplace for people with disabilities as well as inspiring more young people with disabilities to consider their career ambitions, aim high, and experience the world of work for themselves. We will be speaking to Author, Artist and Blogger, Jessica Taylor-Bearman about her experiences of suffering from a chronic illness and achieving her dream of becoming a best-selling author. Jessica is passionate about empowering young people to follow their dreams no matter the barriers they face.
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WEEK COMMENCING 11th OCTOBER
| DATE | SPEAKER | INFO |
| Tues 12th October 10-10:40am | Access All Areas Broadcast: Robert Wainwright, CEO, WWA Consultants & Former Chair, POhWER
For KS4-5/S4-6 |
Join us for an Access All Areas broadcast with Robert Wainwright, CEO, WWA Consultants & Former Chair, POhWER. Rob will be speaking about what it means to be an advocate and how we can all ensure that we are empowering others.
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| Tues 12th October 2-2:45pm | Alison Phillips, Editor-in-Chief, Daily Mirror
For KS4-5/S4-6 |
Are you a budding journalist? Want to find out about what it takes to forge a career in journalism and what senior editors are looking for? Join us for a Broadcast with Alison Phillips, Editor-in-Chief, Daily Mirror. Alison will be sharing her valuable insights into a career in journalism and will be reflecting on her main achievements and the life lessons she has learnt along the way.
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| Wed 13th Oct 10-10:40am | Access All Areas Broadcast: Paul Maynard, MP, Blackpool North and Cleveleys
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
Join us for an Access All Areas broadcast with Paul Maynard, MP for Blackpool North and Cleveleys. Paul will be discussing his career in politics, how workplaces are becoming more supportive spaces for everyone and he will be sharing his advice on getting into the world of work.
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| Wed 13th Oct 2-2:45pm | Chris Sherwood, Chief Executive, RSPCA
For KS3-5/S1-6 |
Do you want to learn about what the RSPCA does to help your favourite animals? Maybe you want to find out about what it is like to work for a charity. Join us for a Broadcast with Chris Sherwood. During this broadcast you will learn about the role of the RSPCA and some of the memorable moments that Chris has had whilst working for the charity.
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A fantastic opportunity for young people interested in boosting their English grades and/or careers in writing and publishing. Share a reading experience, hear from inspirational leading figures from the literary world and become a published author in our virtual library! This placement runs for five weeks starting on Wednesday 10th November 3:30-4:30pm. Sign up here to gain access to discounted copies of our next book, Chinglish by Sue Cheung.
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
- For full speaker descriptions visit the Broadcast Schedule here
LIVE BROADCASTS LIBRARY & MORE
- Watch pre-recorded broadcasts from our library here
- Please see our Schools Guide here.
From all of us at Speakers for Schools, we hope you enjoy the live broadcasts programme