Explore and Vision

Programmes designed to help young people at moments of transition in life to do things that can help them achieve success and happiness. Activities, games, journals, adventure films and resources that can be used with volunteers from business and industry or on excursions.

Explore My Future for Ages 8 to 12 - End of Primary and start of Secondary schooling

Vision My Future for ages 13 to 14. Film Trailer for Fast Forward just one part of the resources

Explore and Vision My Future are about

Action steps for success and happiness at key points in progress through schooling
Raising aspirations during transition
Meeting people from business and industry
Exploring where people work
Self belief
Visioning
Personal goals
Expanding choices and opportunities in life
Being at school with a purpose
Raised attainment
Happiness and success
Power of time travel as a pedagogical tool

Explore My Future for end of Primary and start of Secondary School (ages 9 to 12)

Resources are designed to work with children in their last years of Primary School or their first year of Secondary School and to engage their parents or carers.

What?

Parent/Child Worksheets

A take home survey to stimulate discussion between child and parent/carer about their future. Providing schools with insights about parental attitudes and backgrounds, and encouraging communication.

"Top Trumps" card game

60 different jobs in a lively format with a range of games to play helping young people see the skills and attitudes required in different jobs

Poster and stickers

Used with athe card game to link different learning activities in the classroom to the skills required for diffrent careers.

Workbooks and stickers

A 32 page activity book for young people to use independently, with parents and in class throughout the Explore My Future project. Each page creates a journal rewarded with stickers from their teachers.

Work Place Tours and Business Volunteers

Recruitment and logistics for these can be set up by us. Please contact us to discuss options.

Drama

Teacher training and resources to support the creation of drama about aspirations and futures that is presented to parents. Please contact us to discuss options.

Costs

Resources can be purchased and used independently. Visit the shop for details.

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Vision My Future for Key Stage 3

What?

Fast Forward Movies

A mini-series of films following the adventures of a group of 14 year-olds who find their phones are giving them messages about their future. Each episode of ‘Fast Forward’ comes with classroom resources to explore goal setting, visioning and self-belief.

Coaching Programme

Covering goal setting, visioning and self belief. Can be use on its own or in conjunction with the Fast forward adventure movies

Student Journal

For use with the Coaching Programme and Fast Forward

Costs

Resources can be purchased from the store. Visit the store for details