Speaker Details

Mr. Vlasta Volak

CEO, Techmania Science Center

Country: Czech Republic

Biography:

As a first employee and CEO, I have developed with my team an institution with a yearly attendance of over 200,000 visitors. During the last 12 years, there have been over 1,2 million visitors. We have been running an exhibition area for small children called “Small Science” on more than 1.200 square meters for last 4 years and furthermore a kindergarten for 24 kids for last two years.
I have been a chair of the board of the Czech Association of Science Centers since its beginning in 2013. I have earned a Master’s in Education and I am focused on determining ways students can get skills needed for the 21st century through the cooperation of formal and informal education.

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