Day: 22 November 2024
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22 November, 2024Our Submission to the Curriculum and Assessment Review’s Call for Evidence
Our Submission to the Curriculum and Assessment Review’s Call for Evidence Earlier this autumn, the Government launched an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review, led by Professor Becky Francis. The review aims to examine the current National Curriculum and identify areas for change to ‘ensure the curriculum balances ambition, excellence, relevance, flexibility, and inclusivity for all […]
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22 July, 2024Speakers for Schools Response to The King’s Speech 17 July 2024
Speakers for Schools Response to The King’s Speech 17 July 2024 ‘My Ministers will seek to raise educational standards and break down barriers to opportunity.’ We welcome these words spoken by the King yesterday in his speech outlining what the new Labour government will be driving through in the coming months. Raising educational standards and ensuring schools […]
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22 May, 2024
Industry Spotlight With Jessica Hill, Senior Investigations and Features Reporter, Schools Week and FE Week
Industry Spotlight With Jessica Hill, Senior Investigations and Features Reporter, Schools Week and FE Week Wednesday 22nd May KS3-5 / S1-6 We’ll be hearing from Jessica Hill, Senior Investigations and Features Reporter, on how her career in journalism has taken her all over the world and what getting into journalism can look for someone just […]
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22 April, 2024Justin Placide, Head of Net Zero Governance, Briefing & Fiscal Events, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Celebrating World Earth Day Monday 22nd April KS3-5 / S1-6 Get ready to turn up the excitement and join us for Earth Day!🌍This year we hear from Justin Placide, Head of Net Zero Governance about raising awareness about environmental conservation and sustainable living practices. Got burning questions about climate change, renewable energy, or the fate […]
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22 March, 2024Industry Spotlight with British Esports
Industry Spotlight with British Esports Community Manager, Emma “Emzii” Rose Friday 22nd March KS3-5/S1-6 Did you know there are loads of careers out there centred around video games? Dive into the world of Competitive Gaming (Esports), during an insightful Industry Spotlight with British Esports Community Manager, Emma “Emzii” Rose. Hear Emma’s career journey so far, […]
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Industry Spotlight with TATA Consultancy Services
Spotlighting Women in the Tech industry for International Women’s Day Thursday 21st March KS3-5/S1-6 In this Industry Spotlight, we will be talking to a panel of women from global technology company, TATA Consultancy Services (TCS) to discuss the diverse roles available to women in tech. Gain career insight, tips and learn how diverse the industry […]
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22 February, 2024The Power of Choice
The Power of Choice Choice is a brilliant thing. But it can also be overwhelming. The young people we work with at Speakers for Schools are told so often that they’re at a pivotally important moment in their lives, when the decisions they make will shape their whole futures. Opening a book, on the other […]