
Train the Trainer Schedule
The schedule for Train the Trainer in Knoxville is coming soon. Get a preview with the schedule from last year’s event.
May 12, 2026: Train the Trainer, Day 1
9:30 a.m.
General Introduction of Marketplace and Workshop Goals
9:45 a.m.
Brief Participant Introductions
10:30 a.m.
Review of Game Scenario
Review of Best Practices
12:00 p.m.
Lunch
12:30 p.m.
Introduction to Quarter 1
1:00 p.m.
Make and Submit Quarter 1 Decisions
2:30 p.m.
Introduction to Quarter 2 Decisions
Class Photo
3:15 p.m.
Work on Quarter 2 Decisions
Prepare for Executive Briefing
5:30 p.m.
Executive Briefing with Business Coach
6:15 p.m.
Submit Quarter 2 Decisions
6:30 pm – evening hours
Dinner and game night. Get know the other participants while enjoying dinner and playing games.
May 13, 2026: Train the Trainer, Day 2
8:45 a.m.
Work on Quarter 3 Decisions
Prepare for Executive Briefing
10:45 a.m.
Executive Briefing with Business Coach
11:30 a.m.
Submit Quarter 3 Decisions
11:30 a.m.
Getting the Most Out of the Web Instructor and
Pedagogical Discussion
12:15 p.m.
Lunch
12:45 p.m.
Introduction to Quarter 4, Business Plan, and Venture Capital Fair
2:00 p.m.
Work on Quarter 4 Decisions
5:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
Box dinner and outdoor activity, to be announced.
May 14, 2026: Train the Trainer, Day 3
8:00 am
Work on Business Plan and Venture Capital Fair Presentation
10:00 a.m.
Venture Capital Fair: Presentations and negotiations with potential investors
12:00 p.m.
Submit Quarter 4 Decisions
Lunch
12:30 pm
Work on and Submit Quarter 5 Decisions
1:45 p.m.
Coaching Guidelines
Using the Tools of Marketplace
Look Smart and Being Smart
Maximizing Learning and Success
2:30 p.m.
Review Quarter 5 Results Using Instructor Tools
3:00 p.m.
Coaching Practice
3:45 pm
Final Reflection on Training Program
Presentation of Certificates
4:00 p.m.
Conclusion of Train the Trainer
May 15, 2026: Optional Chocolate Candy Game Workshop
8:30
Introduction to Chocolate Candy Game
9:00
Work on and Submit Week 1 Decisions
9:45
Work on and Submit Week 2 Decisions
10:30
Short Break
10:45
Work on and Submit Week 3 Decisions
11:30
Work on and Submit Week 4 Decisions
12:15
Lunch
1:00
Work on and Submit Week 5 Decisions
2:00
Discussion on the Game and How to Apply It In Your School
3:00
End of Program




