Tag: publishing
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8 June, 2021
Why Books Create Belonging With Hafsa Zayyan And Zawe Ashton
Why Books Create Belonging with Hafsa Zayyan and Zawe Ashton Age: Key Stages 4 – 5; S 4 – 6 Subject: PSHE Topic: Belonging Dispute resolution lawyer and winner of the inaugural #Merky Books New Writers’ Prize, Hafsa Zayyan, joins author, actress, playwright and director, Zawe Ashton, to discuss why young people should have access to books […]
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28 May, 2021
Barack Obama and Marcus Rashford on their Love of Reading and Realising Your Full Potential
Barack Obama and Marcus Rashford on their Love of Reading and Realising Your Full Potential In May 2021, former President and author of A Promised Land, Barack Obama, and football icon Marcus Rashford sat down with June Sarpong to discuss how young people can realise their full potential, including how to have a positive impact and […]
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5 March, 2021
Katie Vanneck-Smith – Co-founder And Publisher At Tortoise
Katie Vanneck-Smith – Co-founder And Publisher At Tortoise 05/03/21 KS4-5 / S4-6 Katie Vanneck-Smith, Co-founder and Publisher at Tortoise, shares her pathway to success and reflects on what she has learnt during her career. Katie was President of The Wall Street Journal & Dow Jones, where she led the company to over 3million subscribers. She […]
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9 February, 2021
Milo Beckman, Maths Without Numbers
Milo Beckman, Teacher And Author Of Maths Without Numbers 08/02/21 KS4-5/S4-6 Watch this video of Milo Beckman, a maths prodigy from New York, to hear his thoughts on a famous question in abstract maths: Is there anything bigger than infinity? Milo’s projects and independent research have been featured in The New York Times, the Huffington […]
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4 February, 2021
How To Motivate Yourself With Adrienne Herbert And Alice Liveing
How to Motivate Yourself with Adrienne Herbert and Alice Liveing Age: Key Stages 3 – 5; S 1 – 6 Subject: PSHE Topic: Motivation Leading wellness professional, podcast host and author of The Power Hour Adrienne Herbert joins personal trainer, blogger and best-selling author, Alice Liveing to discuss how students can motivate themselves and maintaining their wellbeing during […]
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25 August, 2020
Designing Your Work Life – Bill Burnett And Dave Evans
Designing Your Work Life – Bill Burnett And Dave Evans Date: 25 08 20 Age: KS5 & S4-6 We are delighted to introduce Bill Burnett and Dave Evans for this virtual talk. Bill and Dave are bestselling authors of the book; Designing Your Life and have also written, Designing Your Work Life which this […]
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9 July, 2020
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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7 July, 2020
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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2 July, 2020
How to be Creative with Marlon James and Ekow Eshun
How to be Creative with Marlon James and Ekow Eshun Age: KS 4 – 5 / S5 – 6 Subject: PSHE Topic: Creativity Marlon and Ekow will be discuss creativity, what it means to them and how we can be more creative in our lives.
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25 June, 2020
How To Believe In Yourself With Big Narstie And Ciaran Thapar
How to Believe in Yourself with Big Narstie and Ciaran Thapar Age: KS 4 – 5 / S5 – 6 Subject: PSHE Topic: Believing in yourself In this talk, Big Narstie and Ciaran discussed the importance of living your own life and believing in yourself.