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Teach like an Entrepreneur: Bringing Entrepreneurship into the Classroom 

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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

2,093

Mode of learning

Online

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Teach like an Entrepreneur: Bringing Entrepreneurship into the Classroom
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FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 4 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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Teach like an Entrepreneur: Bringing Entrepreneurship into the Classroom
 at 
FutureLearn 
Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • On this course, you'll distinguish between different types of entrepreneurship, learn the value of entrepreneurial competences for individuals and society and align these with subject-specific learning in STEM.
  • You'll come away able to embed entrepreneurial activities in your teaching through experiential learning techniques and challenge-based resources.
  • Educators are increasingly being encouraged to create curricula that are relevant in a changing world, while also improving student motivation and retention.
  • On this course, you'll discover how entrepreneurial learning can create empowering educational environments that give students the opportunity to put ideas into action.
  • You'll develop a shared definition of entrepreneurship, understand key entrepreneurial competences and discover new methods and approaches for teaching creativity and entrepreneurship in the classroom.
  • You'll evaluate and celebrate success and reflect on opportunities for collaboration and learning beyond the classroom.
  • Learning from internationally recognised entrepreneurship expert Professor Dana Redford, you'll emerge able to embed entrepreneurial learning activities, design lesson plans, and put your learning into practical educational action.
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Teach like an Entrepreneur: Bringing Entrepreneurship into the Classroom
 at 
FutureLearn 
Curriculum

What are entrepreneurial competences?

Welcome to the course

Getting started: Understanding the basics

Entrepreneurship education in a changing world

Summary: What did we learn?

Entrepreneurial mindsets: Overcoming the fear of failure

Welcome to Week 2

Why is entrepreneurship important?

The importance of culture

Addressing the fear of failure

Entrepreneurship and STEM education

Summary: What did we learn?

Entrepreneurial skill sets: Tools and techniques

Welcome to Week 3

Entrepreneurship cultures and ecosystems

Learning approaches

Challenges and experiences

Networking and collaboration

Summary: What did we learn?

Entrepreneurial teaching: Putting learning into action

Welcome to Week 4

Setting goals

Making it happen

Working with others

Continuous improvement

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