Search results for ‘Key Skills

Enterprise skills and being creative lesson (SEND and ALN)

This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN understand what it means to be enterprising and creative, and how this can help them in a variety of workplace situations.

Putting enterprise skills into action

Develop enterprise skills through real life examples and practise putting skills into action by responding to real world briefs.

Financial survival skills

This lesson covers topics around managing finances safely, successfully and independently, including credit cards, current accounts, renting, insurance and fraud.

Insights on transferable skills for fincap

Gain insights on why teaching young people the transferable skills to support financial capability is vital, and discover top tips on how you can contribute.

Leadership

Good leadership styles and effective teamwork can help students excel in their future workplace. Read more about team leader skills in this lesson.

Staying positive (resilience)

Staying positive and learning through experience are key to succeeding in challenging situations. Try this lesson and help your students succeed at work.

Negotiating and persuading lesson

Help students understand and develop the skills of negotiation and persuasion while seeing how these can be used to build an enterprising mindset.

Steps to starting a business

Practise using enterprise skills to set up a business and apply a recommended approach to taking forward a business idea.

Know your iRights

Find out which resources support the five key principles that empower and enable young people to be creative, knowledgeable and fearless online.

Careers in finance activity

Help your students learn how about bank works, key banking terms and different careers in finance with this online lesson film.

Exploring personal strengths for employment lesson

Help students understand that sensible career choices lie where their strengths, interests and personality meet.

Developing a lifelong learning mindset

This blog aims to promote the benefits of developing a lifelong mindset for the future and offers educators suggestions for discussion it with their learners.

The Journey to your Career (SEND and ALN)

This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN identify the key decisions and stages to consider for their transition into employment.

Self confidence lesson (SEND and ALN)

This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN to overcome worries and challenges to grow their confidence.

Exploring personal strengths for employment lesson (SEND and ALN)

This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN identify their strengths, skills and personalities to help them on their career journey

The Virtual Interview Practice tool: An educator’s experience

Find out how the ‘interview practice tool’ can help your students feel confident in an interview situation.

Online reputation and social networking lesson (SEND and ALN)

This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN understand how to use their online reputation to create a positive impression with potential employers.

Dealing with financial dilemmas

Encourage students to consider attitudes to money, common money-related mistakes and threats, and how to safeguard financial information.

Value of maths

Help adult learners to build their confidence with maths and numbers with this free learning module from LifeSkills.