Summer Festival of Education with Richard Templar @ UCD Innovation Academy

UCD Innovation Academy’s mission is to provide atransformational education experiencefor the betterment of society and the economy.We shape creative mindscapable of launching new ventures.UCD Innovation Academy designs, tests and scales world-class experiential education programmes that unlocks creative confidence and fosters an entrepreneurial mindset in learners of all levels. Since 2010, our international team of entrepreneurs and academic staff have worked with over 5,000 learners across the world.Find out more at www.innovators.ie/

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<H2 CLASS="label-primary">Welcome to our Summer Festival of Education @ UCD Innovation Academy </H2>
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<H3>What does the future of education look like? </H3>
<P>How do we support our children and students to be the creators, entrepreneurs, innovators and leaders of tomorrow - and across all sectors of society - economic, social & cultural? How do we best prepare the next generation for the challenges ahead? </P>
<P>The Festival brings together practitioners, leaders, policy makers, parents and students to explore, discuss and <EM>experience</EM> - <STRONG>'Learning Re-Imagined'</STRONG> - in a relaxed, fun, informal environment. </P>
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<H2><STRONG>Highlights:</STRONG></H2>
<H2><STRONG>What's the Big Idea?</STRONG> </H2>
<P>This June, Educators from across Ireland are exploring new trends in Education and Re-imagining their Teaching Practice.</P>
<P>Working in teams, our Entrepreneurial Educators are taking a Human-Centred Design approach to develop their ideas for 'Learning Re-Imagined' which they will share with the audience in a fun and engaging manner. </P>
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<H2><STRONG>Fireside Chat with Richard Templer</STRONG></H2>
<H3>Personal Reflections on Leadership & Change in Education</H3>
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<P>We are delighted to welcome Prof Richard Templer of Imperial College London where he is the <SPAN>Director of Innovation at the Grantham Institute, Director of the Climate Knowledge Innovation Community (KIC) and Director of Development for Chemistry. He is also </SPAN>the <SPAN>Sustainable Development Commissioner at the Greater London Authority. </SPAN>Professor Templer will be sharing insights and lessons learnt on his own experience of leading change.</P>
<P>As Director of the UK Climate KIC - Richard and his team established an education programme for aspiring climate innovators and entrepreneurs. This led to establishing the UK Cleantech Accelerator which has trained over 2,00 students and graduated 50 cleanteach businesses that have secured <SPAN>$180M in investment. </SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN><SPAN>As Director of the Grantham Institute he is estabishing the Centre for Cleanteach Innovation at Imperial in collaboration with the Energy Futures Lab and Centre for Environment Policy to support the education of cleantech innovators and entrepreneurs and enhance their R&D through collaboration with Imperial College's science and engineering ecosystem. </SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P>Richard has an undergraduate degree from University of Bristol and a PhD from University of Oxford. </P>
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<H2><STRONG>Running Order</STRONG></H2>
<P>09:00 Doors Open – Alumni & Guests</P>
<P>09:30 “What’s the Big Idea?” 6 Presentations by the participants in the Prof. Cert. for Entrepreneurial Educators </P>
<P>11:30  Light Brunch & Fireside Chat with Richard Templar with a Panel Discussion </P>
<P>12:30 <BR></P>
<P><SPAN>13:00 End </SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN></SPAN><EM>Note: Running times are approximate. Guests are welcome to come for all or part of the day and there will be a short break between sessions to allow people arrive & leave. </EM></P>
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