Educators, you inspire us: reflect, celebrate and look ahead
In a year of incredible challenges, we’ve been inspired by teachers’ passion and commitment to keep children’s education on an even keel.…
Read moreWorking with schools to broaden horizons, challenge gender stereotypes and bring learning to life from an early age.
Working together for young people
Pre-recorded resources: Tackling gender stereotypes
KS1 and Y3 children consider what a builder or florist might look like before meeting Kimberley working in construction who takes us on a mini…
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Virtual activities: hear from teachers
Schools can plan virtual interactive activities with Primary Futures, enabling children to hear from inspiring volunteers all across the UK! Hear from two teachers about…
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Starting Early: New research shows that career-related learning for primary-aged children works…and more is needed
“One thing I learned from volunteers talking about their jobs is…that you can complete your dreams but you need to work hard to get there.”…
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Scaling Up
Today we publicly launch our report – ‘Scaling up: Developing and extending career-related learning in primary schools’. This report evaluates one of the projects…
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To infinity and beyond: volunteers enliven children’s topic learning of space, STEM and showtime through themed activities
It’s been a lively start to the summer term for Primary Futures schools! Teachers have invited our volunteers to take part in…
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Great piece by @itvtynetees on what primary children think of the future, and how people can help broaden their horizons and excite them about what is possible. Starting at primary is key to challenging stereotypes & improving #SocialMobility.
More here: https://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2021-10-21/school-campaign-challenging-career-stereotypes-visits-north-east
Are you one of our fantastic volunteers? Remember to follow us over on @InspiringTF for all the latest volunteering updates!
Have you seen our resources on the @CareerEnt Primary Platform? Alongside loads of exciting resources from fellow providers, see our pre-recorded video activities, activity plans & case studies.
Access now 👉 https://primary-careers.careersandenterprise.co.uk/resources
#PrimaryRocks
Schools, did you catch our teacher training last month? We explored the research behind aspirations learning at primary and the impact it can have, plus practical tips to support you 📑
Watch now 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JLwhAtcLrY
#PrimaryRocks #TeacherTraining
Why we need workplace role models in #primary - This video shows us why it's so important. @Edu_Employers doing great work here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVyqNdPaogI
Then pop over to @theCDI and download the primary careers framework. https://www.thecdi.net/New-Career-Development-Framework
