may, 2021
13mayAll DayCAREERS OF THE FUTURE
Event Details
Open your mind to a career in STEM with our Careers of the Future event in association with MTU Event theme: Careers of the Future Students are invited to explore the
Event Details
Open your mind to a career in STEM with our Careers of the Future event in association with MTU
Event theme: Careers of the Future
Students are invited to explore the predictions in various sectors for the years ahead and investigate how STEM plays a pivotal role. This is an interactive and challenging day-long event aimed at students making subject choices for their future.
Schedule:
- 9:30 – 10:00: Intro to KerrySciTech and impact of STEM in industry, the community & society
- 10:00 – 10:30: Futurists Design Thinking Workshop
BREAK
- 10:45 – 11:00: Materials and Challenge
- 11:00 – 12:00: Interactive brainstorming, ideation and research
- 12:00 – 12:45: Link to future careers in STEM
LUNCH
- 1:30 – 2.00: Perfect Pitching
- 2:00 – 3:00: Finale
This is aimed at promoting STEM as a career choice and fostering an interest in the areas that will be employment generating in Kerry and beyond.
The event is open to TY or 3rd year students making senior cycle subject choices for their future. Note the event will not be recorded as it is interactive. Students should be set-up in pods of 4, in a designated classroom with the session projected to a white board. Please register before end of day Monday 10th to receive printable material.
All queries or for further information should be directed to Maeve Townsend by email: [email protected]
Time
All Day (Thursday)