Bruce Walker – We Are The Future
Bruce Walker certainly isn’t lacking ambition. We asked him what the upcoming We Are The Future event on the 20th of November was all about,
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Here are some of the stories of people changing their world for the better we’ve been talking about this week.
The number of people in work in the UK has risen, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Find out more and take a look at our interactive map to see how the number of people in work is looking in your region.
“Musician will.i.am is serious about making geeks and nerds the rock stars of the 21st century.” says Liz Dwyer at GOOD. Find out about the invention by 15-year-old George McCluskey that was backed by will.i.am that could save infants’ lives here.
An app on Facebook has been set up by Toyota asking people to vote for which non-profits in need of a car should get one of the 100 they’re giving away over 100 days. Here’s their video about how clicks can go a long way.
There are now two weeks left to apply to be a part of the Summer Of Great Ideas. What would you change in your world? Find out more about being part of the Summer Of Great Ideas here. And join in the conversation and let us know what you’re planning this summer with the #SummerOfIdeas hashtag on Twitter.
We enjoyed hearing Eliza’s top 10 songs on the Run Dem Crew Youngers blog. We’re currently on the look out for our next group of inspiring running crew leaders, if you want to use this summer to keep fit and help others do the same then find out about how you can set up your own running crew here.
Understoodit is a new app that gives students the chance to let their teacher or lecturer know when they’re confused about something without having to raise their hand in front of everyone. The teacher is alerted that someone is confused by something that’s being talked about and can then try and make things clearer. Read the full story here.
We love this! It’s a video made for Education Through Music Los Angeles that turns a YouTube video into an interactive music machine. Follow the instructions in the video to play along.
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