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 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]

REGISTER HERE

Time

All Day (Thursday)

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