Fostering student leadership capacity

Science

Fostering student leadership capacity within the undergraduate curriculum

Dr Rowan BrookesSchool of Biological Sciences25th June 2014

Bachelor of Science Advanced (Global Challenges)

SCIENCEIMPACT

THROUGH SCIENCE

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Impact through science projectYear 4

► Leadership

► Persuasive communication

► Big challenges of our time

► Building a venture

► Mentored by current leaders

Internship 1 (one international)

Internship 2 (one international)

Bachelor of Science Advanced (Global Challenges)

1. Develop personal agency

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2. Demonstrate

leadership

presence

and

persuasive

communication

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3. Think and act like a global citizen

4. Respond adaptively by thinking creatively

Photo credit: Penny Clendon

Dr Rowan BrookesSchool of Biological Sciences@FutureSciEd

‘Deep within humans dwell those slumbering powers;

Powers that would astonish them, that they never dreamed of possessing;

Forces that would revolutionize their lives if aroused and

put into action’

Orison Marden