Category: vtalks
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7 May, 2020
How to Prepare for the Squiggly World of Work with Sarah Ellis and Helen Tupper
How to Prepare for the Squiggly World of Work with Sarah Ellis and Helen Tupper Age: KS4 & 5 / S4 – 6 Subject: PSHE Topic: World of Work Authors of The Squiggly Career, Helen Tupper and Sarah Ellis, shared practical tools, exercises and actions to help you grow in confidence, stay curious and ultimately prepare […]
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Dr. Janvi Patel Entrepreneur, FemaleFounder And Board Advisor, Ambassador For Equality
Dr. Janvi Patel Entrepreneur, FemaleFounder And Board Advisor, Ambassador For Equality DATE: Thursday 7th May, 2pm AGE GROUP: KS3 / S1 – 2 In a talk that blends life lessons with industry insights, Dr Janvi Patel explores with students her career journey from GCSEs to present day.
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6 May, 2020
Liz O’Riordan, Retired Consultant Breast Surgeon and Breast Cancer Patient, Author, The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer
Liz O’Riordan, Retired Consultant Breast Surgeon and Breast Cancer Patient, Author, The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer PLEASE NOTE: This speaker shares images of their treatment for breast cancer during this talk. DATE: Wednesday 6th May, 10am AGE GROUP: KS3 – 5 / S1 – 6 Liz’s talk with 11-18 year olds focused on how to cope […]
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Prof Bill McCaffrey, Professor of Sedimentology, University of Leeds
Prof Bill McCaffrey, Professor of Sedimentology, University of Leeds DATE: Wednesday 6th May, 2pm AGE GROUP: KS4 / S4 – 5 This session is aimed at young people with an interest in STEM and sciences. Professor McCaffrey will focus empowering you to do what you want to do with your lives and career, while demystifying opportunities in […]
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5 May, 2020
Kathleen Alder, Managing Director, WildKat PR
Kathleen Alder, Managing Director, WildKat PR DATE: Tuesday 5th May, 10am AGE GROUP: KS3/ S1 – 2 Kathleen’s talk with 11-13 year olds will focus on her journey to setting up her own business, sharing some of the challenges she had to overcome and opportunities she made the most of.
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4 May, 2020
Carl Jones, Award Winning International Creative Director
Carl Jones, Award Winning International Creative Director DATE: Monday 4th May, 2pm AGE GROUP: KS 3, 4 & 5 & S1 – 6 Carl’s talk will focus on fake news, how to spot it and will share a practical checklist you can use to assess whether what you’re seeing on socials or in the media is fake.
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Branko Bjelobaba, Finance and Engaging In Democracy Speaker
Branko Bjelobaba, Finance and Engaging In Democracy Speaker DATE: Streamed 10am 4th May 2020 AGE: KS 4 – 5 & S4 – 5 Finance and Engaging in Democracy Speaker is giving his #vtalk Life Lessons: Can Success Follow Failure?
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1 May, 2020
Jonty Bloom, Freelance Journalist
Jonty Bloom, Freelance Journalist DATE: Friday 1st May – 10am AGE GROUP: KS4 / S4 – 6 In this session Jonty shares insights into what qualifications and other qualities are needed in the world of work. What can help you stand in good stead for the future and what the future world of work might look like.
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30 April, 2020
How To Boss Your Mood with Chloe Brotheridge and Sara Milne Rowe
How To Boss Your Mood with Chloe Brotheridge and Sara Milne Rowe Chloe Brotheridge, Clinical Hypnotherapist, author of The Anxiety Solution and & Sara Milne Rowe, Performance Coach, founder of Coaching Impact and author of The SHED Method Age: KS4 & 5 / S4 – 6 Subject: PSHE Topic: Managing mood Chloe and Sara kicked-off the […]
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Dr Nira Chamberlain, President, IMA & Visiting Fellow, Loughborough University Mathematical Sciences Department
Dr Nira Chamberlain, President, IMA & Visiting Fellow, Loughborough University Mathematical Sciences Department DATE: Thursday 30th April – 2pm AGE GROUP: KS4 & A-Level STEM students / S4 – 6 What is the point of mathematics?In this talk, Dr Nira Chamberlain will show how and why he became a mathematician. This includes his journey from an Inner-city school […]