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Ignite- Inspiring Scotland's Entrepreneurs of the Future

Work Inspiration and Preparation Provided by F4S

What is it?

A free, flexible 8-week learning event series for S1-S6 where your young people will learn directly from, and be inspired by, some of Scotland’s most exciting and diverse entrepreneurs.
 

What is covered?

Through the entrepreneurs’ relatable stories and interactive exercises, students will learn about:

  1. Problem-Solving
  2. Creativity
  3. Adaptability
  4. Resilience & well-being
  5. Different career options


How does it work?

We know how busy you are, so this is highly flexible to fit it into your teaching schedule and run at your own pace. 🙂

 

Each week, you’ll receive a new module that includes:

  • Engaging in video interviews with entrepreneurs from across Scotland
  • Adaptable lesson plans and CPD resources
  • An easy-to-administer Student Challenge
  • Opportunities to bring relatable role models live into your school
  • Schools with high engagement will be recognised with certificates at the end of the programme! 

Learn more and register your interest by visiting ⬇️

https://f4s.org.uk/ignite/ 

 

Parents and carers can also access this resource on behalf of their young people!

This is an online activity, please select the relevant link above to get involved.

Offer details

Open date

11th February - 29th April 2025 (50mins)

Location

Online

Related industries

Agriculture and land

Chemical sciences

Construction and built environment

Creative

Digital technologies

Energy

Engineering and manufacturing

Financial services

Food and drink

Healthcare

Life sciences

Social care

Tourism

Transport

Retail

Education

Public sector and security services

Hospitality and catering

Learning

Action

Audience

Educators

Parents, carers and guardians

Secondary S1 to S3 (11-14 year old)

Secondary S4 to S6 (14-18 year old)

Available to

Aberdeen City

Aberdeenshire

Angus

Argyll and Bute

Clackmannanshire

Dumfries & Galloway

Dundee City

East Ayrshire

East Dunbartonshire

East Lothian

East Renfrewshire

Edinburgh (City of)

Eilean Siar

Falkirk

Fife

Glasgow

Highland

Inverclyde

Midlothian

Moray

North Ayrshire

North Lanarkshire

Orkney Islands

Perth & Kinross

Renfrewshire

Scottish Borders

Shetland Islands

South Ayrshire

South Lanarkshire

Stirling

West Dunbartonshire

West Lothian