Industry Insights | Speakers for Schools

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  • Sharon Walpole, Director, Careermap

    Sharon Walpole, Director, Careermap Date: 16 07 20 Age: KS4-5/S5-6 Sharon Walpole, Director, Careermap joins us to discuss how young people can prepare for their future careers from understanding what your passion is, how to research to find out more about the careers you might be interested in and sharing the resources that can help […]

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  • Sara Crofts, Chief Executive, The Institute of Conservation

    Sara Crofts, Chief Executive, The Institute of Conservation 14 07 20 KS3-5/ S1-6 Who looks after the dinosaurs in the Natural History Museum? Who uncovers the hidden stories in old paintings? Who keeps Big Ben running like clockwork? Join Sara Crofts to find out how professional conservators care for the treasures in our museums and […]

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  • Reemah Sakaan, Group Launch Director, Britbox

    Reemah Sakaan, Group Launch Director, Britbox Date: 13:07:20 Age: KS3-5/ S1-6 Description: Hear from Reemah Sakaan, Group Launch Director, BritBox on what it takes to have a career in TV, the skills and qualities that you might need and more about their career journey.

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  • How To Get Into Publishing With Simon Armstrong And Hannah Chukwu

    How to Get into Publishing with Simon Armstrong and Hannah Chukwu Age: KS 4 – 5 / S5 – 6 Subject: English Topic: Publishing Simon and Hannah discuss how the industry works, how books are made and how you can get into publishing.

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  • Steve Davies, CEO, Advertising Producers Association

    Steve Davies, CEO, Advertising Producers Association 08 07 20 KS3-5/ S1-6 Insight on the commercials production industry

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  • Matt Brittin, EMEA Business & Operations

    Matt Brittin, President, EMEA Business & Operations, Google 07 07 20 KS4-5/S5-6 Matt will be joining Speakers for Schools to discuss his life lessons and advice, preparing for the world of work and the ever changing tech industry – what could this look like in 2030 and how can students prepare themselves for a career […]

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  • Cassie Chadderton, CEO, World Book Day

    Cassie Chadderton, CEO, World Book Day 07 07 20 KS3/ S1-2 Most of us have heard of World Book Day! Join SFS and World Book Day’s CEO, Cassie Chadderton to discuss her varied career in the creative industries, the importance of the arts in society and more about World Book Day.

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  • Andy Haldane, Chief Economist, Bank of England

    Andy Haldane, Chief Economist, Bank of England 03 07 20 KS3-5/ S1-6 We’re excited to welcome Andy Haldane, Chief Economist with the Bank of England to discuss the importance of economics in everyday life, current affairs and their link to economics and answer questions about his own career path and background!

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  • Mark Woods, Journalist And Broadcaster

    Mark Woods, Journalist And Broadcaster Tuesday 30th June KS3-5/ S1-6 His career and experience in sports commentating and sports writing. He can link his talk to the importance of developing good communication skills- he can speak four languages.

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  • David Lowe, Music Composer And Producer

    David Lowe, Music Composer And Producer Monday 29th June KS3-5/ S1-6 David talks about the exciting world of creating music, and explains the fascinating and essential part music plays in television and film. As a self taught musician with no formal musical training, David looks at the qualities we all share that led him to […]

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