Network
CareersLiveNetworkEvent11February2016:
SharingPracticeforCareers,EnterpriseandEmployabilityLearningforKeyStages2and3
ShineCareersProfessionalsAnnTunstallandChristineHumberstoneworkedwithparticipantstogenerateideasandsharepracticefordeliveringcareers,employabilityandenterpriseactivitieswithKeyStage2and3learners.
Themes explored in the workshop included the importance of encouraging learners to broaden their understanding of the world of work, reducestereotypicalviewsthattheymighthaveofgirlsorboysjobandtoexplorehowchildrencanbeempoweredtobecomeawarebylearningforthemselves,bybeingcurious,byasking,bylistening,bydiscovering,bygettingitwronganddevelopingtheresiliencetoeventuallyget itbetter,byexperiencingtheworldofworkandengagement,byleading,byraisingtheirownbars.
Wehavesummarisedthefeedbackfromthegroupandhopeyoufindthisuseful.
CAREERS LIVE NETWORK 11 FEB 2016 - KS2 & KS3 WORKSHOP IDEAS AND PRACTICE
2
LearningOutcomes IdeasforActivities Resourcesused Names
4&6(KS3)
JobswithintheNHSDay.EnrichmentDay/Dropdownday.LookingatjobswithintheNHSandskillsneededtodothesejobs.
StepintotheNHS-Lessonplans,resources,CDwithvideosetc.FreefromNHS. CarolineCoopandTable2
4&6(KS3)
Onedayenrichmentday-AllYear7lookingatjobswithinhospitalityindustry.Loodatdifferentjobs&skillsneeded.CulminatesinbuildingahoteloutofCardboard,craftsetc.andwritingastaffingplanforthehotel.
Inschoolpreparedlessons.Arts&CraftsMaterials.Careerswebsites. CarolineCoopandTable2
4(KS3) OptionsFair.BuzzTestforOptionchoice
Laptops/P.C.'s-BuzzTestfromwww.icould.com LesleyWright
KS2
Peerengagement-raisingaspirations.Ex-studentscomingintocollegetoraiseaspirations.PersonalityQuestionnaire.JobDatabase
Databases.EmployerEvents.EmployerDays JaniceShaw
7(KS3) DigitalFuturesU-Explore&BuzzTest(Quiz) JaniceShaw
KS2JobAwareness.Speakersfromoutsidethecommunity.Interestinbuilding.
Tutors/Staff.Pathways.Tools. MichelleHoole
KS2
Callwhatwas"CareersEducation"-"JobAwareness".Careerssoundstooprofessional.Needmorespeakersinschoolsforaccessiblejobs,notjusthighlevel.
Goingoutsidecommunitytheschoolisinsointroduceswidevarietyofpossibilities.(socialMobility.) RosieCantrell
KS2
Year7-Self-awareness.WholeYearGroup.SmallGroupsof8withYear10asgroupleader.Listofskills-choosetheskillsneededforeachjobandwhythisskillisneeded.Theythenhavetomakealistoftheirownskills.
A3-sheet-Individualjobs-e.g.Nurse/Firefighter.
LizAylott.BevDaykin.RobMifsud.DarrellCollins
CAREERS LIVE NETWORK 11 FEB 2016 - KS2 & KS3 WORKSHOP IDEAS AND PRACTICE
3
KS2
Year8-OccupationalAwareness.WholeYearGroup.Smallgroupsof8-Outsideemployer/college/university-Aimtomakeaposterrepresentingthejobsinthatworkarea.specialisinginaworkarea-groupleader.
A3-sheet&drawingmaterialsetc.
LizAylott.BevDaykin.RobMifsud.DarrellCollins
KS3
Year9-CareersResearch.WholeYearGroup.Booklet-Adayinthelifeof…Eachpupilneedstochooseajobandanswerquestionsinthebooklet.
Booklet.Varietyofcareerswebsitestoresearch.
LizAylott.BevDaykin.RobMifsud.DarrellCollins
15(KS2)PrepareEndofYearDisco/Prom-Year6.ChocolateBox-designachocolate.EventPlanning
Internet-NationalCareersServicewebsite/JobProfiles-MyKindofCrowd,website-Youtube-Interviewquestions-pros/cons-themes/moodboard-projectplan-IfIwere-U-explore.
TinaBrack,ClareGrimwood,LauraMason,MarleneSharrock.
KS3
Bringinbusiness-Employerstalks-speednetworkingwithIndustry-Lessonsusingwebsites-Interviewswithparents/carers-previousstudents/apprenticesinschool.
NationalSkillsShow-Diaries-Worksheets-Askparents-whatdotheydo-Youtube-Plotr-www.icould.comcareersbox-psychometrics.
TinaBrack,ClareGrimwood,LauraMason,MarleneSharrock.
KS2
(Wowpack)Penportrait/CardsortforYear7.DiscussionaroundOccupations.Parents-talkingaboutprofessions/jobs.Speakersoutsidethecommunityforvarieties-notjustprofessionals.
Learning-Laminatedcardswithoccupations.Volunteers/Speakers. RosieTatchell
KS3PenPortrait/CardSort-describingyourself/strengths/preferences. Tools. RosieTatchell
KS2GuestSpeakersfromIndustry.Studentscomingintoschoolsharingexperiences.Visits.
Videorecorder/Careers&EnterpriseCompany. PeterHarrison
CAREERS LIVE NETWORK 11 FEB 2016 - KS2 & KS3 WORKSHOP IDEAS AND PRACTICE
4
HumberLEPSTEMvideos-Youtube.
16(KS3) Employersundertakinginterviews.InterviewDays.
EmployerTime.Onlineresources.Guestspeakers. PeterHarrison
KS2Guestspeakers.(Students,professionals.)Inspirationalspeakers.Pastlearners.Taketripstoseeindustries.
STEMVideos.Onlinelinks.YouTube. Nasim(Sema)Khan.
KS3
Interviewsandassessedwithpersonality,dressetc.Reviewedagain.Createafutureplanandhowtheyneedtotogetthere.Lookingatwhattheyneedtoachieve.
Linkstoemployers.GuestSpeakers.OnlineResources. Nasim(Sema)Khan.
KS2&KS3
DiscoverEventatfestivalofskillsaged8-12.SpansbothKS2&KS3.Activitiessuchaseggdrop,spaghetti/marshmallowtowers,rockclimbing(workingatheights).AlllinkedtocareersinSTEM/Engineering.
GillFox
KS2Guestspeakers.Inspirationalspeakers.JobAwareness.STEMspeaker,FastTomato.Introductiontotrades.
Posters.YouTube.STEMVideos.Icouldwebsite.HumberSTEMYouTubeVideos.FastTomato. AlexProctor
KS3H.E.Inspirationaltrips.FastTomato.InterviewDay.Optionchoicessupport-GCSE.PSHCELessons.
OptionBooklet.GuestSpeakers.EmployerEngagement.KeySubjectInformation. AlexProctor
KS3Budgeting/FinancecoveredinMathsCurriculum.RealGamedeliveredinPSHCE. RealGame HelenKilkenny
KS2
Self-Awareness-BuzzTest.GuestSpeakers/Inspirational.Introducetodifferentindustriesmakingawareofcareeroptions.1.1ActionPlan-tostartrecordingcareerideasearly.
Onlineresources:-Icould.com&BuzzTest.Plotr. SamJaved
16(KS3)
Employabilitymodule.Interviewday.Gettingemployersintointerviewstudentsandapplyforajob.Developingemployabilityskillse.g.Typesofquestionstoaskandprepareforinterview.Dresstoimpress-professionallook.Needlinkwithemployers(localemployersalwayshappytocomein.)
EmployabilityModule.Employers. SamJaved
CAREERS LIVE NETWORK 11 FEB 2016 - KS2 & KS3 WORKSHOP IDEAS AND PRACTICE
5
KS3DescribeYourself(etc.)-SelfAwareness(inaspecialschool).CanbedoneinEnglishlessons.
GordonKerr
KS2
Children'sUniversity-TrinityUniversity.InspiringFutures.DragonsDen.MentoringServices.OpenEvents-promotingdifferentsubjects.
Sharingfutures-attendance-motivationalwork.CKCareers.Buzz-Personalityquestionnaire.JobExplorerDatabase. CrystalMendoza
KS3 Workexperience.CareersDays-OpenDays-tripstoemployers.
CrystalMendoza
6(KS2)Whatdidyourparentsdo?Whatdidyourgrandparentsdo?Howdoesitdiffer?
JoHainsworth
KS3
CollegesatKS3.CareersFairs-whenorganisinginviteyear7'salong.Questionnaireforemployers.Nationalorganisation-Childrensuniversity,issponsoredbyemployers.PassportofLife.NorthLincsChildrensUniversity.
Fasttomato.CareerDetectives,CareerTopTrumps. JoHainsworth
KS2Years1-3,"Challengingstereotypes"-carouselofactivities-ledbyYear11.Bringyourparenttoschoolday.
SarahHumphrey,JoBilton,KatieDye,JackyHaines,VickyPointing.
KS3"CareersFair"activitiesarrangedYear10/11."Designyourlife"-dreamjobandstepstowardsit.OptionsFair. RealGame.
SarahHumphrey,JoBilton,KatieDye,JackyHaines,VickyPointing.
KS2Understandtheworldofwork-roleplay-dressingup.Rolemodels-parents/employertalks.Workingwithpyramids.
GameofLife-RealGame. JulieTree
KS3
LookatdevelopingCareersKnowledge.GroupworkactivitiesaroundLMIabndcareersresources.Howtoresearchusingavarietyofresources-paperbased-web-films.MockInterviews.(NeedtoqualityassureYouTubevideos.)
YouTube.DVD.WeproduceaworkbookcalledDirectionsforYears8&9tosupportGCSEChoicesandalsointroducecareerseducation.
CAREERS LIVE NETWORK 11 FEB 2016 - KS2 & KS3 WORKSHOP IDEAS AND PRACTICE
6
16&17(KS2&3)
CareerTasterDays.Kidzania(Sterotyping)-"Youdon'tknowwhatyoudon'tknow".
Drama,roleplay,Youtubefilmsavailablearound"Goodimpresssions".MockInterviewsbyemployers.CareerTasterdays:CarouselofactivitieslikeEngineering,Construction,PublicServices,Vet,TrafficWarden. LindseyJohnson
KS2
WorkwithParents-Acareersprogramme?Roleplayforyoungerpupils.Visitstocolleges/providers.Visitsfromemployers/talkstoinspire."whatIwanttobewhenIgrowup".
KS3
WorkwithParentsTalksandvisits.Facetofaceguidanceearlier(notjustthepreserveofYear11!)Alumni.EmployerVisits.
KS2
Tasterdaysincolleges.Visitstoemployers-especiallyinareasofinterest. Staff&Transport
KS3
Visitsfromprofessionals/parentstotalkabouttheirjobs.Malev'sfemalerole's,breakingdownsterotypes.Learningabouttheworkofwork.
KS2&KS3Careerseventwithaquestionnaireforpupilstoaskemployersquestions.
CareerDetectiveBoadGame.CareersTopTrumps.
KS2&KS3
Describewhatyouarelike.Getfriendsandfamilytosuggestwhattheyaregoodatalso.FestivalofSkills
ClaireBrennan
KS2
Genderstereotyping-breakingdownbarrierstoengineeringandothersectors.FutureIndustries-growthareasforthefuture.IndustryDays-breakingdownjobroles,activities.RoleModelsinschoolse.g.parents,employers,industrydays.
LizCrick
CAREERS LIVE NETWORK 11 FEB 2016 - KS2 & KS3 WORKSHOP IDEAS AND PRACTICE
7
KS2
NorthLincsChildrensUniversity.NationalOrganisation-studentsgetapassport(paidforbyschoolsandemployersponsorship)forlocalactivitiese.g.museums.Aheadpartnership.
RosieElliffe
KS3 FastTomato,InterstTalks,Roadshows.
FastTomato,CareersDetectiveGame,CareersTopTrumps,RealGame. RosieElliffe
KS2
Takoverday/week-studentsexploreandunderstandinterests.Theyruntheschool.CareerExploration-speakers/parentsshowandtell(cominginuniform).Interviewpeopleworkingaroundtheschool.Historyofjobsinthearea-lookatdifferentbusinessyoupass.(LocalLMI.
KS3
RealGameYear8+.ProfessionalDay-speeddatingformat.CareersFairs.Experienceforthemselvesbyvisitingabusiness,tasterdays,collegevisits,universityvisits,activities-'haveago'toinformchoicesofoptions.BusinessMentoring-paststudents.
LocalLMI.Digital/Videos.Plotr/icould(BuzzTestQuiz)CareersCoach-researchcareersandlinkcareerswithprogression.