December 9, 2024 | Speakers for Schools

Day: 9 December 2024

  • Nick Robinson, Presenter Today Show, BBC Radio 4

    Nick Robinson, Presenter Today Show, BBC Radio 4 Monday 9th March 14 to 19 Curious about what it’s like to be a journalist or a radio presenter? Join Nick Robinson, the presenter of BBC Radio 4’s Today Show, for an exciting talk about the world of journalism and broadcasting.Nick will share his journey from starting […]

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  • Launching the Social Mobility Directory: Connecting employers with a mission to drive change 

    Launching the Social Mobility Directory: Connecting employers with a mission to drive change  Social mobility remains a cornerstone of a fair and thriving society, yet many young people in the UK face systemic barriers that limit their potential. This inequality is not just a social issue – it’s an economic one, impacting the nation’s talent […]

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  • L. L. McKinney, Author

    NTBC: Jane Eyre Session 3 Wednesday 9th October 2024 11-19 Our NTBC Q&A is with L. L. McKinney, author of Escaping Mr. Rochester – we’ll be discussing her own reimagining of Charlotte Brontë’s classic novel, Jane Eyre; which is fresh, sharp, empowering and inclusive. Named one of the Root’s 100 most influential African Americans and […]

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  • Mark Roden, Operations Director at Toyota (GB)

    Unexpected Career Paths and Skills Needed For The Automotive Industry Thursday 9th May KS3-5 / S1-6 Ever wondered what it’s like to steer the wheels of one of the world’s most renowned automotive giants? In this broadcast hear about Mark’s journey from crunching numbers as a qualified accountant to revving up as the Sales Director […]

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  • New report outlines double disadvantage barring fair access to top universities

    New report outlines double disadvantage barring fair access to top universities

    Double Disadvantage: How Lack of Work Experience Limits State School Students’ Access to Top UK Universities The attainment gap between young people attending state schools and private schools – which already inhibits fair access to the country’s top universities for even the most talented state sector students – is further compounded by the double disadvantage […]

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  • New report outlines double disadvantage barring fair access to top universities

    New report outlines double disadvantage barring fair access to top universities

    New report outlines double disadvantage barring fair access to top universities

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