
Dr Catherine Brentnall
Dr Catherine Brentnall is a teacher and researcher, working in the field of Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Education since 2006.
Catherine’s experience spans designing, delivering and evaluating EE programmes for schools and colleges and in Initial Teacher Training settings. For several years she ran Ready Unlimited, a curriculum design and teacher development consultancy focused on supporting schools and colleges to develop enterprise through the curriculum. During this time, she worked as a consultant on a Horizon 2020, and Erasmus+ projects and served on the government review, Enterprise for All. Her work has been featured in APPG reports on enterprise and entrepreneurship education, the Teacher Times, BBC Business and the TES. More recently she has been focused on whether and how enterprise education can transform itself away from unsustainability.
She has completed research projects, organised events and co-convened a new ‘Sustainable Society’ Special Interest Group through Enterprise Educators UK. Catherine is now a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Strategy, Enterprise and Sustainability, in Manchester Metropolitan University’s Faculty of Business and Law. She can be contacted via LinkedIn. Various research and resources can be found via her profiles on Google Scholar and ResearchGate profile.