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Using businesses. 1, Young entrepreneurs /

At a special school in Somerset pupils are taking part in a business venture and their teachers find that along with making a profit, there are many more benefits for these young entrepreneurs. Through the Young Enterprise Scheme, year eleven pupils from Westhaven Special School with a range of mode...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [England] : Teachers TV/UK Department of Education, 2006.
Series:Teachers TV
Subjects:
Entrepreneurship.
Vocational education.
Business > Vocational guidance.
Business enterprises > Great Britain.
Entrepreneurship
Vocational Education
Entrepreneuriat.
Enseignement professionnel.
Affaires > Orientation professionnelle.
Entreprises > Grande-Bretagne.
Business enterprises.
Great Britain.
Online media.
Instructional television programs.
Émissions pédagogiques télévisées.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:At a special school in Somerset pupils are taking part in a business venture and their teachers find that along with making a profit, there are many more benefits for these young entrepreneurs. Through the Young Enterprise Scheme, year eleven pupils from Westhaven Special School with a range of moderate to complex learning difficulties have set up their own business, Bloom-n-Pots The pupil's latest project is to create, market and sell a product suitable for Valentines Day with the support of their teachers and a volunteer business advisor. Through Young Enterprise the school has been partnered with local business advisor, Tony Smith, who gives up his spare time to advise the children on how to run and proceed with their plant pot business.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 9, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (18 min.).
Playing Time:00:18:11
ISBN:9781503411661
1503411664