#2 with Gavin Poole, CEO, Here East
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What’s featured in this episode?
- Which Universities, Schools and Colleges are collaboratingwithHere East
- Here East and UCL’s Institute of Robotics
- Here East’s ambitions locally, nationallyandinternationally
- International digital hubs around the world akin toHereEast
- Podcast scoop: How Here East are launching a newEducationCommunity Manager role to reach out into the localschoolscommunity
- How local firm Optimity are helping to address thedigitaldivide and improve access to broadband
- Here East and Gainsborough Primary School
- Becoming the hub for digital apprenticeship in London
Tags:
Robotics, collaboration, primary school, edtech,innovation,education community manager, broadband, diversity,Hackney, making,makers, makerspace, start-up, broadcasting,London2012
Quotes:
On 2016: ‘This is the year we reallygetgoing.’
On opportunities for local people: ‘Webecomethe connectors into the local community, working with theLondonLegacy Development Corporation’
On schools approaching Here East: ‘Wewantschools to be confident that they can make approaches to us,tolearn about broadcasting, to learn about making, to learnaboutwhat it means to be a start up’