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2019

Educational Leadership

Illinois Math and Science Academy

SocEnt

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09. Marketing Schedule, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy Oct 2019

09. Marketing Schedule, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

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01. Intro To Socent & Design Thinking, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy Oct 2019

01. Intro To Socent & Design Thinking, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

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This module will introduce students to Social Entrepreneurship, Forms of Social Engagement, the Fourth Sector, and how SocEnt is related. The module will explain expectations, deadlines, the project, and exciting additions to the curriculum. It will also cover the main framework of SocEnt this year: the Design Thinking framework.


02. Socent Intro Part 2, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy Oct 2019

02. Socent Intro Part 2, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

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This module aims to go further into the lean startup than students have done in previous modules. It introduces three key features from the lean startup: the minimum viable product, the Build-Measure-Learn loop, and pivots. These three techniques are integral in the lean startup methodology, which focuses on minimizing risk, failing fast, and using the minimum amount of resources, time and funding.


03. Socent Networking Fair, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy Oct 2019

03. Socent Networking Fair, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

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04. Market Research And Market Analysis, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy Oct 2019

04. Market Research And Market Analysis, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

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This module introduces students to the basics of market research and consumer analysis. Students will learn about credible primary and secondary data collection methods necessary to conduct in-depth research on their target audience. This module also explores the methods of analyzing customer behavior as well as customer insight to better understand the needs of a certain target audience.


07. Business Structure And Scaling, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy Oct 2019

07. Business Structure And Scaling, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

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This module causes students to further expand upon their product/service by exploring different types of business structures (non-profit vs not-for-profit vs for-profit) and the five stages of scaling their business after its initial implementation. These skills are vital for the students to be able to adequately plan for their businesses.


06. Mvp Development / Market Competition, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy Oct 2019

06. Mvp Development / Market Competition, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

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The goal of this module is to emphasize how to develop an MVP through market validation and research. Students will learn concepts regarding market validation that will help them when they are developing their own MVPs. In addition, they will learn how to develop a unique MVP for their niche audience. By the end of the module, students should be able to start ideating and developing their own MVP.