Entrepreneurship educators joined real-life entrepreneurs to learn about entrepreneurship content and pedagogy at the 2008 Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (BabsonSEE) in San Juan Puerto Rico, from January 9 – 11th, 2008.
Babson College and Grupo Guayacan, Inc. developed a customized version of BabsonSEE for entrepreneurship educators in Puerto Rico. The intensive three-day program explored the entrepreneurial process and core topics in the discipline. Forth-nine participants from throughout Puerto Rico were in attendance. The goal of the program was to help all participants become more effective, innovative teachers of entrepreneurship. Topics covered included:
- The Case Study Method along with several cases
- The Entrepreneurial Perspective on Teaching
- Mapping the Territory and the Entrepreneurial Mindset – delivered in Spanish
- Extending Entrepreneurship Education
- Idea Lab
- New Venture Creation
- Entrepreneurship at Your Institution
- From Family Business to Family Enterprising: a Next Generation Approach – delivered in Spanish
- Entrepreneurship Curriculum Design
- Alternative Pedagogies for Entrepreneurship Education
- The Entrepreneurial Mind in Action
Babson’s Jeffry Timmons, Walter Esquivel and Andrew (Zach) Zacharakis were the faculty team for this program.
BabsonSEE is a global initiative based on the flagship Price-Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators held annually at Babson College. Over sixteen hundred people worldwide are alumni of Price-Babson SEE and related programs.

BabsonSEE participants