Hello I work in a large Sixth Form college and have posted various resources on here as primarily I want to save you time. I work with UCAS especially and so many resources apply to all. Many of these have been developed in the 5 or so years I have been in my role so they are tried and tested. And also editable. Check out some of my cross-college stuff as well like the careers and HE subject posters. Thanks for dropping by.
Hello I work in a large Sixth Form college and have posted various resources on here as primarily I want to save you time. I work with UCAS especially and so many resources apply to all. Many of these have been developed in the 5 or so years I have been in my role so they are tried and tested. And also editable. Check out some of my cross-college stuff as well like the careers and HE subject posters. Thanks for dropping by.
Powerpoint and activities for study skills. used post 16+ but also useful for Year 11. Covers different techniques and why revision is important. Why its important, thinking positive and who can help with some simple case studies. 15 slides fully editable. Activities are separate.
Powerpoint with class/tutor activities that can help your students understand how to be a better listener. Activities are fun and it’s pretty easy to run. suitable for most ages 11+. I have run this in 16+ succesfully in tutor sessions for a few years.
Revision Study Skills 2. Used with 16+ but also useful for 14-16. Cover different methods of studying a revising. Couple of activity sheets attached. Notes checklist, top tips. Separate activity sheets available.
Y12 session that feeds into Y13 budgeting for uni/living independently
Designed for 45/60 min session
By the end of this session you will:
Explore our spending commitments in the future
Start to understand how to work within a budget
Know who to turn to if you need to seek advice
with a group budgeting activity and also poverty quiz
could cross-over with BV Rights and Responsibilities
Two sets of PowerPoints and activities. Why revise, thinking positively, different types of revision and study skills, activities and simple case studies. Fully editable.
Updated 22-23 Four sessions 45/60 mins but can be broken up into smaller chunks.
Very activity driven and tried and tested over 8 years, Updated for 22-23.
Week 1 UCAS Overview (fully editable)
Week 2 Personal Statements Intro and Structure with table activity
Week 3 Personal Statements Evidencing Transferable Skills with table activities
Week 4 Personal Statements Drafting and Editing with table activities
We tend to run this Sept/Oct before they start writing applications (they tend to be much improved after going through these sessions!).
No idea what to charge by £12 seems fair.
Also includes a PS workbook if needed.
Updated for 22 Careers/UCAS leads – impress your SMT! 32 x Careers/Employability Posters for display 14-16, 16-18 for use outside classrooms / PDFs can be created and added to school/college website. Fully editable Powerpoints. Higher Education set also useful for 16+. These look really great professionally printed (see below for specs and idea of cost). Selling resource at £10 because they took absolutely ages to put together in the first instance and also are really worth it - we use them cross-college. We had one outside most subject classrooms and they look great at open evenings. Easy to copy and paste to create for other subjects if needed. See also sets of HE / overall destination posters available that accompany the Careers/Employability posters. Subjects included: Biology, Business, Chemistry, Classics, Computing, Dance, Drama and PA, Economics, English Lang, English Lit, Engineering, Enviro Science, Film & Media, Fine Art, Geography, Graphics, H & Social Care, History, Law, Maths, Medical Careers, MFL, Music, Philosophy, Photography, Physics, Politics, Psychology, Sociology, Sport & ES, Sport & PE, Textiles Spec: 340mm x 640mm printed full colour one side only silk 170gsm, trim only about £60. Encapsulated £90 extra – but adds longevity and well worth it. So 66 posters for around £150.
Tried and tested tutorial/lesson resource for study skills. Used for sixth form transition but will be useful 14+. Part of a scheme of work that includes resourcefulness, respect, responsibility, reflective learning, risk taking (and fear of failure) and resilience (6Rs).
Includes an activity to encourage students to think about how they might build resilience and case studies to help problem-solve.
Tried and tested tutorial/lesson resource for study skills. Used for sixth form transition but will be useful 14+. Part of a scheme of work that includes resourcefulness, respect, responsibility, reflective learning, risk taking (and fear of failure) and resilience (6Rs).
Mainly discussion and pair discussion activity looking at society, respecting school/college environment, themselves and others.
Tried and tested tutorial/lesson resource for study skills. Used for sixth form transition but will be useful 14+. Part of a scheme of work that includes resourcefulness, respect, responsibility, reflective learning, risk taking (and fear of failure) and resilience (6Rs).
Interactive discussion activity.
This is a custom size UCAS Timeline for use on display in classrooms. You may well have to send to the printers as it is 26x76 cm but it also looks really great as a pdf and added to any resources. Fully editable - it’s Powerpoint believe it or not and editable just like a Powerpoint. It does look good. Its long and thin and sits nicely next to any whiteboard or door.
Mixture of discussion, group work, paired work, case studies etc we used for induction for 16+ tutorials. Range of study skills and independent learning.
Plus scheme of work explanation.
Overview on a six week scheme of work for tutorials / lessons PSHE. Including Resilience, Resourcefulness, Respect, Risk taking (fear of failure), Reflection, Responsibility. Used in 16+ but suitable for younger. If you like the look of the overview the activites and powerpoints are all available cheaply - the set for £5.
My Future Plans is a 5 week project that covers:
Week 1 Intro and SACU test
Week 2 Employability Skills
Week 3 Apprenticeships WEX Grad Careers
Week 4 Uni Research
Week 5 Study Abroad, Work Placements, Gap Years
My Future Plans workbook with 5 independent assignments
Designed for Y12 to 5 x 45/60 min sessions but can easily be borken up to smaller chunks
Assignments can contribute to GLH
Tried and tested over 8 years and updated for 22-23.
With activities to support students.
All you need for future pathway research - covers everything.
No idea what to proce it at but £12 seems fair as its five sessions ready to go.
Updated for 22 Careers/UCAS leads – impress your SMT! 32 x Higher Education Posters for display 16-18 outside classooms /PDFs added to school/college website. Fully editable Powerpoints. Careers set also useful for 14-16. These look really great professionally printed (see below for specs and idea of cost). Selling resource at £10 because they took absolutely ages to put together in the first instance and also are really worth it - we use them cross-college. We had one outside most subject classrooms and they look great at open evenings. It’s pretty easy (if a little time consuming) to take the UCAS data and make the graphs . You can update every year or replace with generic info. Parents/students seem to like updated info though. Easy to copy and paste to create for other subjects if needed. See also sets of careers / overall destination posters available that accompany the HE posters. Subjects included: Biology, Business, Chemistry, Classics, Computing, Dance, Drama and PA, Economics, English Lang, English Lit, Engineering, Enviro Science, Film & Media, Fine Art, Geography, Graphics, H & Social Care, History, Law, Maths, Medical Careers, MFL, Music, Philosophy, Photography, Physics, Politics, Psychology, Sociology, Sport & ES, Sport & PE, Textiles Spec: 340mm x 640mm printed full colour one side only silk 170gsm, trim only about £60. Encapsulated £90 extra – but adds longevity and well worth it. So 66 posters for around £150.
Careers/UCAS leads – impress your SMT!
32 x Higher Education Posters for display 16-18 /PDFs added to school/college website. Fully editable.
Careers set also useful for 14-16 and 16+.
General destination/HE/Oxbridge posters
These look really great professionally printed (see below for specs and idea of cost). Selling bundle at £18 because they took absolutely ages to put together in the first instance and also are really worth it - we use them cross-college. We used outside most subject classrooms and they look great at open evenings. It’s pretty easy (if a little time consuming) to take the UCAS data and make the graphs . You can update every year or replace with generic info. Parents/students seem to like updated info though.
Easy to copy and paste to create for other subjects if needed. See also sets of careers / overall destination posters available that accompany the HE posters.
Subjects included: Biology, Business, Chemistry, Classics, Computing, Dance, Drama and PA, Economics, English Lang, English Lit, Engineering, Enviro Science, Film & Media, Fine Art, Geography, Graphics, H & Social Care, History, Law, Maths, Medical Careers, MFL, Music, Philosophy, Photography, Physics, Politics, Psychology, Sociology, Sport & ES, Sport & PE, Textiles
Spec: 340mm x 640mm printed full colour one side only silk 170gsm, trim only about £60. Encapsulated £90 extra – but adds longevity and well worth it. So 66 posters for around £150.
