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This episode is all about leadership and is a timely reflection on how we can bolster our resolve and communicate a shared vision during radically changing times. In short, it’s all about people and you don’t have to be an automaton, in fact, you’re allowed to be yourself to lead effectively.
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This episode returns to the topic of future tech and trends in education, with one big consensus point across all our guests; collaboration, emotional learning and motivation.
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We are talking to the inspirational Dr Alex Young about the power of immersive tools to enhance learning and improve performance, especially in socially distanced settings. Virti was nominated as one of TIME’s inventions of 2020, so listen in to find out why.
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In this episode, we ask the question, what is the role of social impact investing in workforce development?
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This week we are looking at SEND and Neurodiversity, specifically;
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The episode seeks to address the impact of radical digital transformation which has taken place in 2020 and where this leaves Higher Education going forward.
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VocTech Now was part of Ufi's response to support the vocational learning sector in the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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This episode was part of Ufi Voctech Trust's 'Week of Voctech' and looks at some of the projects Ufi Voctech Trust have been supporting that are involved in vocational education across the criminal justice system.
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This episode of the VocTech Podcast was hosted live as part of Ufi VocTech Trust's 'Week of VocTech'. We are chatting with our guests to discuss the near and long-term future for vocational technology and further education.
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We look at the future of work experiment that is 2020 in this investor special, and interrogate some of the forecasts for the future of work now that many of them have come true.
Our guests this week are both investors coming at the conversation from two very different angles. One funds and supports ambitious ideas for using technology to improve the lives of low wage workers or 'workertech', whilst the other is General Partner at an early-stage fund investing in workplace technology companies that have a strategy to sell to and through employers. Enjoy the episode. It's a great listen!
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People
- Cansu Deniz Bayrak, Senior Partner, Bethnal Green Ventures | Twitter: @cansudb
- Allison Baum, General Partner, SemperVirens Venture Capital | Twitter: @ABaumGates
- Sophie Bailey, Founder and Presenter of The Edtech Podcast | Twitter: @podcastedtech
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