Knowledge Exchange & Research

The SDG Innovation Lab fosters knowledge exchange across topics spanning sustainability, entrepreneurship education, mindset and skills development, and sustainable innovation.

Check out some of our knowledge exchange content below!

A New Model for Entrepreneurship Programming to Foster a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Mindset (Abridged)

This video is an abridged version of our original video paper below. We share our experience with designing, resourcing and implementing our programming at the Centre of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, as well as a look at our future endeavours.

This video was presented at the “Centennial Innovates 2023” Applied Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Symposium on June 2nd.

👉 Chapters:

  • 0:00 – Introduction: Setting the “Why” for Teaching a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • 1:54 – Redesigning our program concept
  • 3:11 – Integrating leading-edge methodologies
  • 6:07 – Global Goals Jam Canada as an effective way to develop sustainable entrepreneurial mindsets and future skills
  • 12:39 – Looking ahead: our upcoming endeavours

Video Paper: A New Model for Entrepreneurship Programming to Foster a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Mindset (Full Video Paper)

In this video paper titled “Programming to foster sustainable entrepreneurial mindset: A model to cultivate future skills and competencies”, we share our experience with designing, resourcing and implementing our programming at the Centre of Entrepreneurship, with a focus on the Global Goals Jam Canada to build a sustainable entrepreneurial mindset and future change leaders.

This video paper was presented at the 2023 World Congress hosted by the World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics (WFCP) and Colleges Institutes Canada (CICan) in Montreal from April 23-25th.

👉 Chapters:

  • 0:00 – Introduction: Setting the “Why” for Teaching a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • 8:15 – Chapter 1: Understanding the Skills and Competencies required for a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • 16:07 – Chapter 2: Designing the Best-In-Class Entrepreneurship Education for a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • 26:32 – Chapter 3: The New Redesigned Model, Programming, and Leading-Edge Methodology
  • 30:41 – Chapter 4: The Global Goals Jam Canada as an effective way to develop sustainable entrepreneurial mindsets
  • 42:15 – Chapter 5: Sharing our experience with the Global Goals Jam Canada
  • 48:36 – Discussion & Conclusion: The GGJC as a Model to Develop a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Mindset and Future Skills and Competencies