Sector Awareness at Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Thu 24 Jun 2021 | 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Organizer
Dixons Fazakerley Academy
1 Sherwood's Lane
Liverpool
L10 1LB
Web: http://www.founders4schools.org.uk
Nishul Saperia
Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, Tech. Working with sustainability startups.
Jealous Ltd
About the Business Leaders
These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly.
About the teacher and students
The event was created by Hy5kpqdbabzbxmdopuffgb for students aged Age 12 - 19+.
Students from the following other schools took part:
- Meldrum Academy – 28 students
- Aquinas College – 69 students
- Dixons Fazakerley Academy – 5 students
- Channing School – 48 students
- Sir John Leman High School – 23 students
- Riverside College Halton – 25 students
- Eastwood High School – 15 students
- St Albans Girls' School – 240 students
Event description
STEM careers in non STEM sectors
Incorporating STEM into other worlds of work. This session will focus on careers in manufacturing & engineering.
"In this session, business volunteers will share insights, lessons and tips to motivate and inspire your students to make informed decisions about their future.
Speakers will ‘tell a story’ about their career journey:
• Subjects they studied and how these are relevant now
• What inspired them to choose their career path
• Their failures, as well as successes
• What their company does and why this is important
• What they enjoy most about their career
• Skills currently relevant in the jobs they are doing now."