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Imagineur teaches creativity and entrepreneurship

Are you an educator teaching high school or post-secondary students who are ready to explore the world of business and innovation?

Would you like to introduce your students to the fundamentals of creativity and entrepreneurship?

Are you looking for a unique, free opportunity to teach your students valuable skills that will help them stand out?

Are you searching for a comprehensive Canadian program that includes modules on Indigenous and women’s entrepreneurship?

  • Then the Imagineur program is for you!

This free, on-demand program is designed for your students and comes with a supportive educator’s kit for you. By the end of the course, your students will have the foundational skills they need to pursue a future in innovation and entrepreneurship.

Why Imagineur is great for educators!

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You already have a lot on your plate as an educator. That’s why we designed Imagineur to be easy to use and customizable to your schedule as well as your students’. The course is made up of eight digestible modules that can be completed online, at a pace that suits your students, with a supportive educator’s kit for you. There are also supplementary documents for each module, such as key learnings and quizzes, to help deepen understanding. For those who are keen, the course can be completed in as little as two weeks.

Price shouldn’t be a barrier to education or exploration. That’s why Imagineur is offered at no cost, thanks to our partnership with the Government of Canada.

Imagineur’s the perfect primer if your students are curious about business and entrepreneurship. The program consists of short, easy to understand video modules that will teach your students about entrepreneurial readiness, creative problem solving, designing a product’s key features, testing a product’s market fit, designing a customer growth strategy, and predicting financial feasibility. In addition, the course features modules that delve into women’s and Indigenous entrepreneurship specifically.

All course content is available in both English and French so you and your students can choose which language to learn in.

Help your students stand out by giving them skills, experience, and credentials from an accredited Canadian University.

This course is taught by some of the top instructors from our Hill and Levene Schools of Business, as well as other industry-leading professionals.

"The process of entrepreneurship is inherently a social activity. Adding this program to your curriculum provides students and educators with hands-on, experiential learning that develops a skills base that will be useful for navigating, applying and/or working in many dynamic business contexts that drive culture, economy and politics."
- Peter W. Moroz, MPA. Ph. D.Professor - University of Regina
"Building the Imagineur program into your curriculum can help close learning gaps and empower your students with skills to make good (or sound) business and financial decisions."
- Abiodun Isiaka, PhD, CPA, CGAAssistant Professor, Accounting - University of Regina

  • What will my students get out of it?

Learning Outcomes: Imagineur is eight learning modules that will give your students the information, tools, and transferable skills that employers love. Each module takes as little as 20 minutes to complete and outlines the process of bringing big ideas to life, from ideation to audience testing, and more. With this online course, students will also be able to learn at their own pace, supported by additional learning resources, such as key learnings and quizzes.

The course also includes modules specifically dedicated to women’s and Indigenous entrepreneurship, looking at the specific challenges and opportunities these entrepreneurs face. Our hope is to help amplify and support these important voices in today’s business environment.

By the end of the course, your students will have the foundational skills they need to pursue a future in innovation and entrepreneurship.

Credentials: When a student completes the Imagineur program, they’ll receive a digital badge, which they can add to their profile and resume to stand out from the crowd.  

Eligibility requirements

Location –
Online offering

Education
Level

Grade 10 and up