Inspiring futures: Health and social care
We have a talk from CCCU on careers in Health and Social Care that will be available from Monday 7 December 2020.
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Inspiring futures: Sport and Exercise Science Degrees
This talk for students from across the EKST partnership has been created by CCCU to be accessed on demand. Enjoy this talk about Sport and Exercise Science Degrees and what careers can they lead to. If you have any questions for CCCU following this talk please do get in touch by emailing our coordinator: ekstpartnership@gmail.com
Read MoreWidening Horizons: National Apprenticeship Week
MONDAY 8 TO FRIDAY 12 FEBRUARY – 1.15pm to 1.45pm each day National Apprenticeship Week aims to shine a light on the amazing work being done by employers and apprentices across the country. To celebrate this annual event we will be hosting live talks throughout the week from STEM Ambassadors showcasing the opportunities available to…
Read MoreInspiring and connecting: The King’s School’s talks open to all Sixth Formers
History Talk 1. King’s School Talk: Vienna 1890 to 1914 Thursday 28th January 2021, 7:45 pm (GMT) online via Zoom Click here to sign up. Dr David Perkins is the Head of Research (Art & Humanities) at The King’s School, Canterbury and will be presenting a King’s Talk on Vienna from 1890 to 1914. Vienna 1890 to 1914 was a prime site…
Read MoreEKST students to take part in an art collaboration funded by The John Swire 1989 Charitable Trust
Funding from the John Swire 1989 Charitable Trust has made it possible for over 40 students from Key Stage 3 to have the chance to take part in an art collaboration and competition with Esther Miles, Artist in Residence as lead practitioner and other specialist facilitators. The art collaboration ‘Our Shared Isolation’ has been devised…
Read MoreSupporting and Connecting: Careers in Medicine and Nursing work experience
Students in Years 10, 11, 12 or 13 who live in Kent and Medway and have predicted or actual GCSE grade 4 in Maths, English and Science are welcome to apply for the Allied Health Professions or Nursing virtual work experience programme. Students in Year 11 or 12 who live in Kent or Medway and…
Read MoreSupporting and connecting: fantastic learning and organisational resources from The King’s School librarian
Philippa Rose, Librarian at The King’s School, has produced a wiki (j.mp/check-it-out-kings) of free resources for schools who didn’t have access to teaching and learning resources. Philipps has also created some short video presentations to help pupils (and adults) prepare themselves mentally (and in terms of organisation, planning, and goal-setting) for independent learning. It can…
Read MoreSupporting and connecting: Speakers for Schools
A great resource for schools to access inspirational speakers – www.speakersforschools.org/inspiration/vtalks/
Read MoreSupporting and connecting: Employability skills
NACE’s Job Outlook 2020 survey found that beyond a relevant major for the position and a strong GPA, problem-solving skills and the ability to work as part of a team are the attributes employers most want to see on resumes. Ninety-one percent of employer respondents are seeking signs of a candidate’s problem-solving skills, and 86 percent want…
Read MoreSupporting and connecting: wellbeing training resources
‘Maintaining perspective and building a sense of agency through a pandemic’ – a useful session that can be shared with staff members in your community: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR6pWbKyMmo The charity Charlie Waller Trust has adapted the information, training and support they provide to help young people, and those that work with them, to support their mental wellbeing at this…
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