Creative subjects are being rejected by students and low awareness of creative industries doesn't help. Creativity fuels the economy but is a luxury in some schools, a dirty word in others.

Join this workshop with top notch creative gurus and educationalists to understand what could become a 'Creativity Crisis' and what creative people/companies like you can do to help avert it

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This session will discuss the key issues and possible solutions by referencing the panels own inspiration, aspiration and experience unleashing the power of creativity and people and look to your for input.

It will start with a provocation from:

Nick Corston – a Dad who Co-founded STEAM Co. after a weekend in the mosh pit with his kids at Camp Bestival to champion creativity

Followed by a workshop led by

Mark Earls – one of the biggest thinkers on why people do what they do will be in the MC’s hot seat

With:

Rob da Bank – the DJ and big daddy of the UK Festival scene, with more than enough kids

Marva Rollins OBE – head teacher at Raynham Primary in one of the most challenged communities in the UK.

Amelia Richards - Commercial Director at the Creative Industries Federation

Chrissy Levett - Founder & CEO of Creative Conscience that encourages and rewards creative thinking for social justice View Less