Originally posted by futureCoders on 9 June 2021. Source Recently, we held a Data Ideation hackathon. This was a 2 hour event consisting of 2 sprints, linked to our current development project. Our Data Stories app will deliver a graphical data story each day to the user, relating to a set of climate related data. With the […]
Originally posted by futureCoders on 2 February 2021. Source During the last few months of 2020, we delivered two runs of our 5 week, 3 days per week, Be More Digital course (Introducing programming in Python), funded by the wonderful Talent Match programme. This course followed our established learning journey: All programmes we deliver include an […]
Originally posted by Agile Business Consortium in August 2019. Source Islington Council strives to prepare children to take their place in a technological world that is constantly evolving. This has led to the Council’s focus on computing and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) learning, giving children the opportunity to build skills for a fast-changing […]
Originally posted by Agile Business Consortium on 13 March 2020. Source To Celebrate International Women’s Day, which was on Sunday 8 March, throughout the month of March, the Consortium have been interviewing key women in the Agile Community. In this interview, we have Aga Gajownik. Aga is a dynamic social entrepreneur, startup strategist and educator, passionate about helping ambitious […]
Originally posted by Agile Business Consortium in November 2020. Source This case study discusses ways to use agile practices when bringing innovation to large organisations. As a follow-up to the Agile Practices in Practice workshop series for Generation Agile campaign in September, Aga Gajownik invited Suzanne Charlotte Vos, Innovation Coach and Consultant working at the ING Innovation Lab in […]
Originally posted by Agile Business Consortium on 2 February 2021. Source In February 2021, we supported the Agile20Reflect Festival!At the annual free Agile Festival, the Consortium hosted a selection of sessions. Speaker: Aga Gajownik – LinkedIn Title: Enhancing Agile in Education Description: Aga Gajownik reflects on and explores the effects of Agile in Education, the progress made, the value and […]
From our CEO Aga Gajownik A common question I’m asked is how our hackathons differ compared to more traditional ones. The answer is: They are designed to educate! The SCRUM Educational Experience SEE began after my experiences in Brazil where I worked to support the Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service (SEBRAE). When asked […]
What’s the best and most modern way of finding solutions for today’s problems? Well, we’re talking about a hackathon that was honoured to be sponsored by the Ministry of Justice at St. James Park, organised by UCL Entrepreneurs and SheCanCode. Months boiled, the infinite mass of ideas, 48 hours, 20 teams, 28 universities, 100 participants, […]
In 2018, a hackathon-like event was organised to test the Scrum Educational Experience Framework. At the time we teamed up with futureCoders at Robert Napier School in Gillingham. The main aim of the event was to inspire young people to go into tech careers and give them the opportunity to develop new skills using the […]
It was a pleasure to facilitate another Hackathon-like event at the Stephen Lawrence Trust on 29.06.2018. This non-profit organisation which delivers innovative programmes for disadvantaged young people in South London hosted an event and made us feel enormously welcomed. Three groups of 12 year old school children were introduced to a problem to which they […]
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