IEEC 2010: Action In enterprise education

3 day event - 01-03 Sep 2010

CALL FOR SESSIONS/PAPERS/POSTERS has been announced! Click here for more information and to download an application form. The deadline is Wednesday 2nd June 2010.

This year, Enterprise Educators UK and NCGE are delighted to announce that the IEEC 2010 will take place at Cardiff University from the 1st-3rd September, with the support and sponsorship of the Welsh Assembly Government. The theme will be 'Action in Enterprise Education'.

Last year's International Entrepreneurship Educators Conference held at the Edinburgh Conference Centre at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh from 2nd-4th September. The Principal Sponsor for IEEC 2009 was Informatics Ventures at the University of Edinburgh.

The Conference theme for 2009 was ?Advancing Enterprise Education?. Within that, there were several broad themes: 'raising awareness', 'enterprise in context: teaching methods', 'pollcy in action' and 'pathways for learning'.

Materials for Parallel Sessions

You can now find the PowerPoint presentations used for various Parallel Sessions which were held over three days at the Edinburgh 2009 conference. To view the materials click here: http://www.ieec.co.uk/index.php?page=parallel-sessions

Speakers included:

Jim Mather MSP, Minister for Enterprise Energy and Tourism
Professor Phil Race, UK Expert in Learning and Teaching & HEA Senior Teacher Fellow http://phil-race.co.uk
Doug Richard, former TV Dragon and founder of School for Startups http://www.schoolforstartups.co.uk
Professor Chandra Embuldeniya, Uva Wellassa University on establishing an entrepreneurial university in Sri Lanka
Gill Westaway, British Council Country Director, Sri Lanka

http://www.ieec.co.uk/ | Cardiff University

Papers call closes: 02 June 2010