Below is a list of the Life Stuff interactive resources that support Careers for 14-19 year olds.
Which Way Now | Money Talk | Handz On
This personality test helps students identify what types of careers may be suitable based on their skills, interests and personality. Whether it is working outdoors, care work, or retail, this activity will help students narrow the choices available.
Aims
This activity helps students match their personality to a selection of possible careers. After completing this activity students should be able to:
Which Way Now activity text
Which Way Now activity worksheet
When teenagers were asked what they needed to learn more about in schools, money management came top of the list, even ahead of sex education! This simulation game helps students manage their personal finances.
Aims
During this activity students will take a trial run at their first year of university. After completing the activity students should be able to:
Money Talk activity text
Money Talk activity worksheet
Students visit a variety of virtual work environments, read case studies about real people, and take quizzes that test their knowledge of the world of work. Areas covered include finding a job, health and safety, work experience and interview technique.
Aims
During this activity students will learn about the finer details of the world of work. Student will meet six people with vastly different careers. Students will find out how they got to where they are today - and what they do now that they've made it this far.
After completing this activity, students should be able to:
Handz On activity text
Handz On activity worksheet
