Catherine Pineo
Head of Regenerative Learning and Design
Please note: Although we have kept the 2024-25 industry briefs and recorded learning workshops available for educators to use, we have paused the programme over the academic year 2025-26 and will not be accepting student submissions. Read our blog to learn more.
Test your impact
RSA Spark workshop four
14 May 2025 | 01:00 pm – 02:00 pm | GMT Standard Time
Online
Join us for a series of free interactive online learning workshops for RSA Spark.
We recommend watching the first, second and third workshops before moving on to this one.
In this fourth workshop, you’ll develop your capabilities, creativity, change, and communication skills.
Key takeaways from this workshop
- You’ll consider how you can bring your ideas to life and start testing them in the real world.
- You’ll learn how to adapt and change your idea based on the feedback you receive.
- You’ll also understand the potential impact of your ideas on people, places, and the planet.
We encourage you to participate in or watch the workshops (available on playback and are 20-40 minutes) and/or do the downloadable activities provided to help you develop your idea for RSA Spark (see the resources pack below).
Important links and resources
- RSA Spark webpage, where you can also find the briefs
- RSA Capabilities for Life framework
- Workshop four slide deck, activities and resources (template to download and use as you’d like)
- Planet Centric Design Toolkit (13.3MB PDF)
- Prototyping for the Planet (video talk by Samuel Huber, IxDa)
Other upcoming events you can attend as an RSA Fellow
Fellowship events
China Fellows network
A series of monthly calls for China Fellows to connect, collaborate and discuss ideas.
Fellowship events
Italy Fellows network
A series of monthly calls for Italy Fellows to connect, collaborate and discuss ideas.
Fellowship events
RSA London meetup
Come together at RSA House with Fellows and friends for an informal opportunity to discuss ideas, share insights and discover new connections.
Watch our RSA Spark learning workshop series
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Workshop one: discover your purpose
In this workshop, you’ll ignite your energy for change, understand what you care about and connect that to your chosen RSA Spark brief.
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Workshop two: explore diverse perspectives
In this workshop you’ll explore your chosen RSA Spark brief and the different points of possibility and discover for the most impact.
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Workshop three: envision futures
In this workshop, you’ll shape your vision for change and explore diverse ideas that respond to your chosen RSA Spark brief.
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Workshop four: test your impact
In this workshop, you’ll consider what and how you might test your most promising ideas.
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Workshop five: explore enterprise
In this workshop, you’ll explore the business viability of your idea alongside its ability to deliver positive impact.
