How to develop entrepreneurial graduates, ideas and ventures : designing an imaginative entrepreneurship program / edited by Kath Penaluna, Colin Jones, Andy Penaluna.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Jones, Colin, editor.

Penaluna, Andy, editor.

Penaluna, Kath, editor.

Series:

How to guides

How to Guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Entrepreneurship.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (172 pages)

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, England ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2022]

Summary:

"Charged with developing learning, teaching and assessment practices that go beyond delivering discipline-specific subject knowledge, the demands on entrepreneurial educators have increased in recent decades. This guide will help educators develop more entrepreneurial graduates by demonstrating how they can equip learners with key competencies such as team working, creativity, problem solving, and opportunity recognition. This engaging How to Guide shares the journeys of educators working within different contexts to help the reader design an imaginative entrepreneurship program. Providing critical perspectives and observations that are both forward-looking and practice-led, each chapter offers a wide range of insights into the unique practices of some of the world's leading educators in entrepreneurship, education and creativity. With a focus on the development of students and their ventures, educators at any level or discipline within higher education are invited to reflect upon and advance their own practices. Illustrating a vast range of contemporary practices in the field of entrepreneurial education, this compelling book will be an essential tool for any educator whose teaching incorporates entrepreneurship, enterprise and creativity"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Front Matter

Copyright

Contents

Contributors

Preface

PART I The graduates

1. Influential teaching philosophies

2. Entrepreneurship education: the journey to a beginner's mind

3. Prudent "entrepreneurial" graduates that take intelligent action

4. Developing slow graduates

5. Enough is enough: put your students first

PART II The pre ideas

6. Creativity at the heart

7. Creativity on a skateboard

8. Creative fitness

9. Creativity as expansive learning

10. Creating a climate for creativity in the entrepreneurial classroom

11. Learning with a pencil, not a pen

12. Entrepreneurial opportunities by design: unlocking creative potential

PART III The ventures

13. Where the brave venture

14. Guiding your entrepreneurial journey

15. Learning from learners and leading from the back

16. Developing the harmonious venture

17. Defending open culture in facilitation, research and entrepreneurship

18. What can we learn from the arts for creative entrepreneurship?

References

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Penaluna, Kath How to Develop Entrepreneurial Graduates, Ideas and Ventures

ISBN:

9781789909029

1789909023