Agiledemics – Agile In Academics Initiative
The purpose of the Agiledemics Initiative is to promote Agile education in academics (students and educators in schools, colleges, and universities) through community-based hubs. Unlike existing commercial offerings, the Agiledemic Hubs are community-based and provide FREE education and mentorship to Students and Educators on Agile and emerging working culture, as they prepare to participate in the workforce.
Main Activities
- Organize and support long-running, self-sustaining Agile Communities of Learning (Hubs) in schools and colleges (includes the creation of scalable “Model of Operation” or blueprint that can be leveraged)
- Attract Agile Professionals to volunteer in sharing knowledge and mentoring
- Attract local organizations to provide internship opportunities
- Recognize contributors and learners
Key elements and activities
- Education around using agile in school, home, and community
- Mentoring Program
- Internships with local businesses
- Local event- school, community, state, Nations
- Location and Live link to international conferences
- Peer support- Ted Talk-like sessions, study groups, Hackathons
How you can participate
- Ambassadors will support the initiative in their respective communities.
- Volunteers – Agile Professionals supporting the execution and running of Agiledemics programs
- Hosts – Schools, Colleges, and Universities hosting the Agiledemic Hubs
- Partners – Local organizations providing support like internships and co-op opportunities to participants (Students and Educators)
Volunteer today
Use this form if you are interested in roles such as Trainer, Social Media Manager, Ambassador, Communication Lead, etc. View form
Host an Agiledemics Hub
Use this form if you are a student or an institution and you will like to start an Agiledemics Hub in your school. View form
