Using your centre access code to use the subscriber resources Video to help tutors use their access code (first 60 seconds) plus a tour of the online resources (next 3 mins) Full Details
SIXTH FORM VIDEO TUTORIAL GUIDE 2021-22 with activities IN PDF FORMAT Full PDF version with all 65 videos. Simply download and share with tutors. Powerpoint version available. Full Details
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Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 1: realising the challenges - video Video 1 - 'Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form: Realising the Challenges' (4 mins max). Great for induction and intervention Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 1: realising the challenges - video with captions VERSION WITH SUBTITLES/CAPTIONS Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 2: understanding your subject - video Video 2 - 'Leap from GCSE: Understanding your subject' plus a tutorial exercise (max 4 mins) Full Details
The benefits of extra-curricular opportunities - video Video (4 mins max) Extra curricular activities - encouraging students to take up activities inside and outside the 6th form Full Details
Independent Learning - video Video (4 mins max) and range of tutorial resources to help students become more in control of their learning Full Details
Having a goal that drives you - video Video (4 mins) students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades Full Details
Importance of Year 12: a foundation for Year 13 - video Importance of Year 12: a foundation for Year 13 Full Details
Importance of Year 12: predicted grades - video Video (3 mins) in which students share their experience of how internal tests and work set throughout year 12 helped towards the evidence on which their predicted grades were based Full Details
Organisation - video Video (max 4 mins) of top performing A Level students focusing on being organised in the sixth form Full Details
Note-taking 1: tips and skills - video Video (3 mins 31 secs) on tips and the importance of taking notes early plus a 17-page booklet on how to take notes Full Details
Note-taking 2: how to take Cornell notes - video Watch this biology teacher explain how make selective notes that help you to understand your notes and recall them Full Details
Note-taking 3: taking detailed notes using an adaption of the Cornell style - video A degree student explains how they have adapted the Cornell style of note-taking Full Details
A-Level Mindset - video Video (max 4 mins) outlining the way students need to THINK about A-Level (and the like) plus a suite of follow-up material on growth mindset. Full Details
Growth Vs Fixed Mindset (2 mins video) Explains the differences but without strategies that the 9 mins video offers Full Details
Fixed vs Growth Mindset video (9 minutes) Not only explains the differences but also provides strategies for how to adopt a growth mindset which few other videos offer Full Details
Putting in the hours - video Video (max 4 mins) - students outline how many hours they study to be able to achieve top grades. PLUS WORKSHOP ACTIVITY SHEET Full Details
Procrastination 1: Routines and Discipline - video Video (max 4 mins) Procrastination: Routines and Discipline Full Details
Procrastination 2: Phones and Social Media - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about tackling social media and phones as a source of distraction. Comes with PPT activity. Full Details
Attending lessons: valuing every one - video Video (max 4 mins) Attending Lessons - top performing students explain why it's important to value every lesson to encourage better attendance and punctuality Full Details
Sleep is essential - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the need to take sleep seriously in order to study successfully Full Details
Revision 1: improving your understanding - video Video (4 mins max) Revision: improving your understanding - top performing students focus on time spent genuinely trying to understand all aspects of the specification. One of three on revision. Full Details
Revision 2: to improve recall - video Video (4 mins max) Revision to improve recall for linear examinations. ACTIVITY SHEET TO ACCOMPANY VIDEO PROVIDED Full Details
Revision 3: application and practise - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about the importance of past paper questions, mark schemes and practise. ACTIVITY SHEET TO ACCOMPANY THE VIDEO Full Details
Motivating yourself to keep working - video Video (3 mins 49 sec) packed full of suggestions about how to maintain motivation to work hard and keep revising Full Details
Making technology useful for studying - video Video (4 mins max) Making technology useful for studying - lots of ideas to embrace technology for learning Full Details
Using mobile phones to support learning - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the way mobile phones can actually be helpful for studying Full Details
Emotional side of learning: feeling overwhelmed video Video (4 mins) - successful students discuss feeling overwhelmed in Year 13 and how to cope. Full Details
Asking for help: friends - video Video (2 mins 41 secs) in which sixth former students discuss the value of seeking support from colleagues and friends Full Details
Asking for help: teachers - video Video (max 4 mins) in which A-Level students encourage others to value asking for help from teachers Full Details
Mental Health 1: Stress, communication and support - video Students talk openly about experiencing levels of anxiety and some helpful advice for others Full Details
Mental Health 2 - Reducing stress - video Students share their advice about how they tackled moments when they felt over-stressed Full Details
Mental health 3: staying mentally and physically healthy to cope with stress - video Video (max 4 mins) of advice from successful A-Level students to current sixth formers Full Details
Perfectionism 1: Exploring perfectionism - video Video - Students share their experiences of being a perfectionist (5 mins) Full Details
Perfectionism 2: Finding solutions video Students share how they tried to avoid and tackle unhelpful perfectionism Full Details
Feedback 1: Responding To Feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how they felt receiving feedback on their work, tests and mock exams Full Details
Feedback 2: Making the most of feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how to seek feedback and use it effectively Full Details
Leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - video The leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - 4 mins video. A great video to show Year 13 as when they return from summer break. Full Details
EPQ - Challenges and advice - video EPQ - Challenges and advice - 4 mins video. Students who've been through EPQ and gained A*/A impart advice and share the challenges. Full Details
Looking back: making the most of sixth form - video Video (4 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what they realise they valued about sixth form Full Details
Thinking ahead: making the most of sixth form - video Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what sixth formers can do to prepare for university. Full Details
Next Steps 1: Considering an apprenticeship - video Students share the reasons why they applied for an apprenticeship Full Details
Next steps 2: Choosing and finding apprenticeships - video Next steps 2: choosing and finding apprenticeships Full Details
Next steps 3: Applying for apprenticeships - video Next steps 3: Applying for apprenticeships Full Details
Next Steps 5: Choosing the right university course - video Next Steps 5: Choosing the right university course Full Details
Applying to Oxford and Cambridge - video Video 4 mins - advice and experiences from applicants who received an Oxbridge offer. Full Details
Medicine: advice for those applying - video Video (5 mins) students reflect on reasons for applying, personal statement, work experience and selection tests Full Details
Oxbridge Interviews - video. Oxbridge Interviews - students discuss the approaches they adopted to their interview. Full Details
Personal Statement 1: The Process - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss how they approached writing the personal statement Full Details
Personal Statement 2: What to include - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss the content they included to make their personal statement effective Full Details
HOW TO HIGHLIGHT YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE FOR HEALTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS - video Advice for students when completing their personal statement Full Details
Importance of visiting universities - video Importance of visiting universities - 4 mins video. Encourages students to visit their insurance choice universities. Full Details
Making your insurance choice for university - video Video version and PPT version - understanding how cognitive dissonance theory can help guide the choice Full Details
Budgeting at university - video Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university pass on advice about managing money Full Details
Accommodation at university: the range of experiences - Video Video (5 mins) - Undergraduates discuss university accommodation at the end of their first term at university​ Full Details
Results day 1: The day before - video Students share their experience and advice about waiting for their A Level results Full Details
Results day 3: The Clearing Process - video Students who experienced the clearing process share their advice Full Details
Results day 4: Mindset about an insurance choice, clearing and changing courses at Uni - video Video (5 mins) Whereas the video Results Day 3 deals with going through the clearing process, this video is more about the way students reflect on missing their first choice. Full Details
Starting University: preparation and the first day - VIDEO Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on how they prepared for university and pass on tips for your first day at university. Full Details
Starting university: Freshers' Week video Video: 5 mins 24 seconds. Students filmed at the end of their 1st term discuss their experience of Freshers' Week Full Details
First term challenges at university - video Video (5 mins): Undergraduates were filmed at the end of their first term and asked what they found challenging: what can you do to be ready? Full Details
Adult Nursing: Chloe's story - video Video: Student at University of East Anglia shares her experience of adult nursing Full Details
Children's Nursing: Hazel's story - video Video: 3rd year student at University of East Anglia shares her thoughts on studying to be a Children's nurse. Full Details
Child Nursing: what's it like to study the course? - video Video: two child nursing students share their experience of the course at Swansea University Full Details
Learning Disabilities Nursing: Rowena's story - video Video of a 3rd year student at University of East Anglia shares her story Full Details
Mental Health Nursing: Tawny's story - video Video of a student at University of East Anglia shares her story about choosing Mental Health Nursing Full Details
Occupational Therapy: Katie's story - video 2nd year students share her experiences about the course Full Details
Operating Department Practice: Philip's story - video 2nd year student shares his thoughts on the course Full Details
Paramedic Science: Emily's story - video 2nd year student explains what being on the course is like Full Details
Physiotherapy: Holly's story - video 2nd year student outlines what she likes about her physiotherapy course and how to enjoy your time at university Full Details
Speech and Language Therapy: Chris's story - video Chris explains what speech and language therapists do, not just verbal skills! Full Details
Choosing A Levels: student voice video Listen to students discussing advice about choosing their sixth form courses Full Details
Choosing a sixth form: why stay on? video Video (max 4 mins) in which students explain why they chose their school sixth form Full Details
​Video for Parents 1: Choosing your sixth form courses Advice from Sixth Form students for parents of Year 11 students Full Details
Video for Parents 2: Independence and Communication Advice from Sixth Form Students for Parents of Years 12 and 13 Full Details
Next Steps 1: Considering an apprenticeship - video Students share the reasons why they applied for an apprenticeship Full Details
SIXTH FORM VIDEO TUTORIAL GUIDE 2021-22 with activities IN PDF FORMAT Full PDF version with all 65 videos. Simply download and share with tutors. Powerpoint version available. Full Details
SIXTH FORM VIDEO TUTORIAL GUIDE 2021-22 - READY MADE POWERPOINT FOR TUTORS PPT for tutorial time. Full Details
Using your centre access code to use the subscriber resources Video to help tutors use their access code (first 60 seconds) plus a tour of the online resources (next 3 mins) Full Details
Next Steps 5: Choosing the right university course - video Next Steps 5: Choosing the right university course Full Details
Mental Health 1: Stress, communication and support - video Students talk openly about experiencing levels of anxiety and some helpful advice for others Full Details
Perfectionism 1: Exploring perfectionism - video Video - Students share their experiences of being a perfectionist (5 mins) Full Details
Feedback 1: Responding To Feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how they felt receiving feedback on their work, tests and mock exams Full Details
Online resources - what do subscribers say? video Subscribers, who attended the National Heads of Sixth Form Conference in London, review what they like about the subscription materials. Full Details
Personal Statement 1: The Process - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss how they approached writing the personal statement Full Details
Importance of Year 12: a foundation for Year 13 - video Importance of Year 12: a foundation for Year 13 Full Details
Having a goal that drives you - video Video (4 mins) students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades Full Details
Putting in the hours - video Video (max 4 mins) - students outline how many hours they study to be able to achieve top grades. PLUS WORKSHOP ACTIVITY SHEET Full Details
Attending lessons: valuing every one - video Video (max 4 mins) Attending Lessons - top performing students explain why it's important to value every lesson to encourage better attendance and punctuality Full Details
Revision 3: application and practise - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about the importance of past paper questions, mark schemes and practise. ACTIVITY SHEET TO ACCOMPANY THE VIDEO Full Details
Procrastination 2: Phones and Social Media - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about tackling social media and phones as a source of distraction. Comes with PPT activity. Full Details
Thinking ahead: making the most of sixth form - video Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what sixth formers can do to prepare for university. Full Details
Results day 3: The Clearing Process - video Students who experienced the clearing process share their advice Full Details
The benefits of extra-curricular opportunities - video Video (4 mins max) Extra curricular activities - encouraging students to take up activities inside and outside the 6th form Full Details
Shaping your extra-curricular experiences in the sixth form Shaping your extra-curricular experiences in the sixth form Full Details
EXAMPLE RESOURCES - Employability skills: the benefits of extra-curricular involvement 200+ tutorial materials provided for subscribers. Tutors receive an access code for your centre to download materials and play the videos. It's as simple as that. Full Details
Writing your C.V. - what to include Writing your C.V. - what to include. Aimed at students from Year 11 to Year 13 Full Details
Tackling Difficult Conversations Complete activity pack (117 pages) for 6th formers with 20 activities based on management training course material Full Details
Tackling Difficult Conversations - seek their story first - role play activity Tackling Difficult Conversations - seek their story first - role play activity Full Details
EPQ - Challenges and advice - video EPQ - Challenges and advice - 4 mins video. Students who've been through EPQ and gained A*/A impart advice and share the challenges. Full Details
Leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - video The leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - 4 mins video. A great video to show Year 13 as when they return from summer break. Full Details
Study skills guide for EPQ from University of East Anglia Study skills guide for EPQ from University of East Anglia from academic language to referencing Full Details
Thinking fast and slow: helpful resource to get students thinking about thinking! Thinking fast and slow: helpful resource to get students thinking about thinking! ppt to share with EPQ students as well as a stretch and challenge resource Full Details
Note-taking 2: how to take Cornell notes - video Watch this biology teacher explain how make selective notes that help you to understand your notes and recall them Full Details
Having a goal that drives you - video Video (4 mins) students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades Full Details
Having a goal to motivate yourself Having a goal to motivate yourself - research UCAS and apprenticeships Full Details
Organisation - video Video (max 4 mins) of top performing A Level students focusing on being organised in the sixth form Full Details
Independent Learning - video Video (4 mins max) and range of tutorial resources to help students become more in control of their learning Full Details
A-Level Mindset - video Video (max 4 mins) outlining the way students need to THINK about A-Level (and the like) plus a suite of follow-up material on growth mindset. Full Details
Putting in the hours - video Video (max 4 mins) - students outline how many hours they study to be able to achieve top grades. PLUS WORKSHOP ACTIVITY SHEET Full Details
Asking for help: friends - video Video (2 mins 41 secs) in which sixth former students discuss the value of seeking support from colleagues and friends Full Details
Note-taking 1: tips and skills - video Video (3 mins 31 secs) on tips and the importance of taking notes early plus a 17-page booklet on how to take notes Full Details
Asking for help: teachers - video Video (max 4 mins) in which A-Level students encourage others to value asking for help from teachers Full Details
Using mobile phones to support learning - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the way mobile phones can actually be helpful for studying Full Details
Procrastination 2: Phones and Social Media - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about tackling social media and phones as a source of distraction. Comes with PPT activity. Full Details
Procrastination 1: Routines and Discipline - video Video (max 4 mins) Procrastination: Routines and Discipline Full Details
MODEL FOLDER AND REVISION CHECK Model folder and revision check sheet - can be used by nearly any subject Full Details
Time management - daily to-do lists Provide for students and teach them how to prioritise daily tasks - PDF SHEET Full Details
What's the problem? Questionnaire for under-performing students to complete before they meet their tutor What's the problem? pre-meeting questionnaire for under-performing students to complete before they meet with their tutor Full Details
Revision - R is for managing Relationships to reduce distractions Revision - R is for managing Relationships to reduce distractions Full Details
Revision - E is for Environment - think about where you revise Revision - E is for Environment - think about where you revise Full Details
Revision - S is for Strategies to recall information Revision - S is for Strategies to recall information Full Details
Revision - T is for Testing yourself Revision - T is for Testing yourself - practical advice and activities to focus on testing recall for linear exams Full Details
Revision 2: to improve recall - video Video (4 mins max) Revision to improve recall for linear examinations. ACTIVITY SHEET TO ACCOMPANY VIDEO PROVIDED Full Details
Responding to feedback - how do you react? Tutorial activity to help students reflect about the way they respond to low grades e.g. internal test Full Details
Sleep is essential - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the need to take sleep seriously in order to study successfully Full Details
Mental health 3: staying mentally and physically healthy to cope with stress - video Video (max 4 mins) of advice from successful A-Level students to current sixth formers Full Details
Attending lessons: valuing every one - video Video (max 4 mins) Attending Lessons - top performing students explain why it's important to value every lesson to encourage better attendance and punctuality Full Details
Rate your independent learning skills - questionnaire Rate your independent learning skills - sixth form questionnaire Full Details
Independent learning resources checklist Independent learning resources checklist in which students explore the range of resources they need to be able to help themselves learn Full Details
Revision 1: improving your understanding - video Video (4 mins max) Revision: improving your understanding - top performing students focus on time spent genuinely trying to understand all aspects of the specification. One of three on revision. Full Details
Revision 3: application and practise - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about the importance of past paper questions, mark schemes and practise. ACTIVITY SHEET TO ACCOMPANY THE VIDEO Full Details
Motivating yourself to keep working - video Video (3 mins 49 sec) packed full of suggestions about how to maintain motivation to work hard and keep revising Full Details
Barriers to learning - explore what you can control Barriers to learning - explore what you can control - tutorial exercise Full Details
Understanding and tackling procrastination Understanding and tackling procrastination - tutorial resource Full Details
Emotional side of learning - self esteem Emotional side of learning - self esteem - reflection task Full Details
Stress activity Students learn to identify stress and learn to accept the some stress can be useful but too much is not. Full Details
How to take notes - 17 page guide How to take notes - 17 page guide in pdf format - with exercises Full Details
Common spelling mistakes - tutorial activity Common spelling mistakes - tutorial activity. More materials being added every week in 'Literacy - humanities' Full Details
Resources to help students make the transition to university Resources to help students make the transition to university - ppt created by UEA lecturer, Harriet Jones Full Details
Commas and adverbs in sentences: tutorial activity Commas and adverbs in sentences: tutorial activity 2 pages 10-15 mins Full Details
'PEEL' and 'PETER' Paragraphs 'PEEL' and 'PETER' Paragraphs. Guidance for students on two types of paragraph structure Full Details
Command words in essay titles Command words in essay titles. Guidance on evaluating key words in essay questions to improve exam technique. 13 page pdf Full Details
Alternative words to 'said' Alternative words to 'said. Guidance into enhancing students' vocabulary using alternative words. 1 page pdf Full Details
Command language in examination questions Command language in examination questions. Practical activity for students designed to help with description and analysis exam questions. Full Details
Conventions of style in essays Conventions of style in essays. Guidance for students on constructing essays or longer-style answers Full Details
Expanding your exam - related vocabulary Expanding your exam-related vocabulary. Exercises to assist in broadening vocabulary. Full Details
Expanding vocabulary and improving spelling. Expanding vocabulary and improving spelling. Activity designed to encourage students to broaden vocabulary. Full Details
Grammar, spelling and vocabulary Grammar, spelling and vocabulary. Activities to highlight common errors. Full Details
Grammar: comparing and contrasting Grammar: comparing and contrasting. Exercises to practice common grammatical errors Full Details
Helpful Sentence starters and connectives Helpful sentence starters and connectives. Useful vocabulary for students to start sentences and connect ideas. Full Details
Resources to help students make the transition to university Resources to help students make the transition to university - ppt created by UEA lecturer, Harriet Jones Full Details
Using connectives and punctuation Using connectives and punctuation in A-Level sciences. Applied to two topics : resonance and homeostasis. 3 page pdg Full Details
'PEEL' and 'PETER' Paragraphs 'PEEL' and 'PETER' Paragraphs. Guidance for students on two types of paragraph structure Full Details
Using an apostophe in science: when to use it's and its Using an apostophe in science: when to use it's and its - 5 mins tutorial exercise with answers - 1 A4 pdf page Full Details
Explaining - how to explain in science Explaining - how to explain in science. Examples to analyse. 2 pages 15 mins. More materials being added every week in 'Literacy - science'. Full Details
Answering long answer science exam questions - being selective Being selective in extended science answers - biology and chemistry exercise includes answers - 5 mins - 4 pages Full Details
Logical science paragraphs Logical science paragraphs for A-Level Biology, Chemistry and Physics - 3 page pdf with exercises and answers Full Details
Logical order and using connectives in science Logical order and using connectives in science. Chemistry and biology examples - however the principles carry for all science. Full Details
Ordering longer answers in science Ordering longer answers in science - Biology, Chemistry and Physics - exercises and answers Full Details
Using the correct linking words in science Using the correct linking words in science - applied to 'cell division' and 'Boyle and the birth of chemistry'. 3 page pdf. Full Details
Writing clearly in science Writing clearly in science. 2 page pdf. Applied to three scientific areas with answers. Full Details
Righting wrongs in science - Part 1 Righting wrongs in science - Part 1 - students have to correct scientific explanations - answers provided Full Details
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Righting wrongs in science - Part 3 Righting wrongs in science - Part 3. 20 errors per applied area to underline and correct. 6 page pdf. Full Details
MODEL FOLDER AND REVISION CHECK Model folder and revision check sheet - can be used by nearly any subject Full Details
Finding out what works - questionnaire Finding out what works - questionnaire - to be used by teachers in class Full Details
Year 13 Tutoring - ppt from Heads of Sixth Form Conference 21 June 2019 Michael Senior's ppt presented to Heads of Sixth at the Annual Heads of Sixth Conference June 2019 Full Details
GDPR - consent form for results day photos GDPR - consent form for results day photos - adapt this to get permission from students to use for promotion Full Details
Post 16 Learning conversation to help raise outcomes - teachers For teachers: use this questionnaire and guidance to help teachers gather feedback about learning in their lessons Full Details
Sixth Form Leaders: guide to being interviewed for the role Recent successful candidates have shared their experience Full Details
What's the problem? Questionnaire for under-performing students to complete before they meet their tutor What's the problem? pre-meeting questionnaire for under-performing students to complete before they meet with their tutor Full Details
POSTER - DISPLAY BOARD - STUDY SKILLS POSTER - DISPLAY BOARD - 'STUDY SKILLS' - promote study skills advice on your noticeboard areas using this poster heading Full Details
Nudge Theory - for delegates 10 mins video explaining behavioural insights and how it can help your sixth form Full Details
Choosing a sixth form: why stay on? video Video (max 4 mins) in which students explain why they chose their school sixth form Full Details
The benefits of extra-curricular opportunities - video Video (4 mins max) Extra curricular activities - encouraging students to take up activities inside and outside the 6th form Full Details
Folder Check pro-forma Use the two examples as a guide for a subject-specific folder check Full Details
Conference Schedule - Heads of Sixth Form Conference 27 November 2020 Download the schedule to help you organise your day Full Details
Video: Applying for vocational degrees: impact of Covid-19 11 mins video full of advice about work experience and interviews for vocational degrees Full Details
Using technology to offer effective feedback to students Use with teachers to explore how they can save time and effort Full Details
10 ways to work harder and smarter - Video CPD for delegates 15 mins video on grit, resilience, mindset and more. PPT version also available Full Details
Nudge Theory - for delegates 10 mins video explaining behavioural insights and how it can help your sixth form Full Details
Effective PSHE at Post-16: five essential insights all tutors need to know 20 mins video CPD for tutors Full Details
Conference Summer 2021 - Video - Preparing for Ofsted: Post 16 Reviews - Susan Sharp CPD for Sixth Form Leaders/SLT Full Details
Video: Applying for vocational degrees: impact of Covid-19 11 mins video full of advice about work experience and interviews for vocational degrees Full Details
10 ways to work harder and smarter - Video CPD for delegates 15 mins video on grit, resilience, mindset and more. PPT version also available Full Details
Effective PSHE at Post-16: five essential insights all tutors need to know 20 mins video CPD for tutors Full Details
Sixth Form Leaders: guide to being interviewed for the role Recent successful candidates have shared their experience Full Details
Conference Summer 2021 - Video - Preparing for Ofsted: Post 16 Reviews - Susan Sharp CPD for Sixth Form Leaders/SLT Full Details
​Video for Parents 1: Choosing your sixth form courses Advice from Sixth Form students for parents of Year 11 students Full Details
Video for Parents 2: Independence and Communication Advice from Sixth Form Students for Parents of Years 12 and 13 Full Details
Video for Parents 2: Independence and Communication Advice from Sixth Form Students for Parents of Years 12 and 13 Full Details
​Video for Parents 1: Choosing your sixth form courses Advice from Sixth Form students for parents of Year 11 students Full Details
Choosing A Levels: student voice video Listen to students discussing advice about choosing their sixth form courses Full Details
Choosing a sixth form: why stay on? video Video (max 4 mins) in which students explain why they chose their school sixth form Full Details
The benefits of extra-curricular opportunities - video Video (4 mins max) Extra curricular activities - encouraging students to take up activities inside and outside the 6th form Full Details
​Video for Parents 1: Choosing your sixth form courses Advice from Sixth Form students for parents of Year 11 students Full Details
Video for Parents 2: Independence and Communication Advice from Sixth Form Students for Parents of Years 12 and 13 Full Details
Post 16 Learning conversation to help raise outcomes - teachers For teachers: use this questionnaire and guidance to help teachers gather feedback about learning in their lessons Full Details
Using technology to offer effective feedback to students Use with teachers to explore how they can save time and effort Full Details
10 ways to work harder and smarter - Video CPD for delegates 15 mins video on grit, resilience, mindset and more. PPT version also available Full Details
Resources to help students make the transition to university Resources to help students make the transition to university - ppt created by UEA lecturer, Harriet Jones Full Details
Why deepen your subject knowledge: introduction to super-curricular enrichment Ready-made powerpoint to help tutors explain the difference between and super-curricular enrichment as well as where to look for ideas Full Details
Writing a Personal Statement - Tutorial Booklet Writing a Personal Statement - Tutorial Booklet - 12 page guide Full Details
Personal Statement 1: The Process - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss how they approached writing the personal statement Full Details
Personal Statement 2: What to include - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss the content they included to make their personal statement effective Full Details
Adult Nursing: Chloe's story - video Video: Student at University of East Anglia shares her experience of adult nursing Full Details
Children's Nursing: Hazel's story - video Video: 3rd year student at University of East Anglia shares her thoughts on studying to be a Children's nurse. Full Details
Learning Disabilities Nursing: Rowena's story - video Video of a 3rd year student at University of East Anglia shares her story Full Details
Applying for Chemistry degrees - step by step guide Pdf guide to give Year 11 and Year 12 Full Details
Mental Health Nursing: Tawny's story - video Video of a student at University of East Anglia shares her story about choosing Mental Health Nursing Full Details
Child Nursing: what's it like to study the course? - video Video: two child nursing students share their experience of the course at Swansea University Full Details
Applying for Law degrees: a step by step guide Applying for Law degrees: a step by step guide. 13 page pdf guide. Full Details
Applying for Medicine - step by step guide Applying for Medicine - step by step guide - 14 page pdf guide packed with useful advice and helpful links Full Details
How much to you know about the UCAS personal statement? How much to you know about the UCAS personal statement? - quiz with answers and general comments from admissions tutors Full Details
Improving a personal statement: paragraph by paragraph with models provided Improving a personal statement: paragraph by paragraph with models provided Full Details
Gathering experiences for a UCAS Personal Statement Gathering experiences for a UCAS Personal Statement - Students read through a standard style personal statement and count up the number of experiences mentioned.Ideal for induction or early in Year 12 Full Details
Applying for Physics degrees - step by step guide STEP BY STEP SERIES Applying for Physics degrees with advice and further links to explore for Year 11 and Year 12 - 11 page pdf booklet Full Details
UCAS Personal Statement: step by step guide - 17 page pdf guide Includes 17 pages of advice: web links, from when starting sixth form to Oxford and Cambridge personal statements Full Details
Geography - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use or provide on your VLE Full Details
CHEMISTRY - SUPER-CURRICULAR GUIDE TO ENRICH A PERSONAL STATEMENT Chemistry - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement: ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use Full Details
ENGINEERING - SUPER-CURRICULAR GUIDE TO ENRICH A PERSONAL STATEMENT Engineering: super-curricular guide - ready-made powerpoint to enrich a personal statement Full Details
Supporting dentistry applications Supporting dentistry applications: ready-made ppt - 14 slides Full Details
Supporting applications for Law Supporting applications for Law: ready-made powerpoint - 22 slides Full Details
Independent learning skills log for a UCAS Personal Statement Independent learning skills log for a UCAS Personal Statement Full Details
UCAS reference: Form Tutor Report and Student Self-review Sheet UCAS reference: Form Tutor Report and Student Self-review to help inform the overall UCAS reference Full Details
Choosing courses and universities: what features are important to me? Choosing courses and universities: what features are important to me? questionnaire to help focus students on what to look for Full Details
Course analysis sheet: students complete while exploring and comparing degree courses Course analysis sheet: students complete while exploring and comparing degree courses. Also comes with a University analysis sheet (e.g. location,facilities, aspects I like and don't like) Full Details
Leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - video The leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - 4 mins video. A great video to show Year 13 as when they return from summer break. Full Details
EPQ - Challenges and advice - video EPQ - Challenges and advice - 4 mins video. Students who've been through EPQ and gained A*/A impart advice and share the challenges. Full Details
Applying to Oxford and Cambridge - video Video 4 mins - advice and experiences from applicants who received an Oxbridge offer. Full Details
Medicine: advice for those applying - video Video (5 mins) students reflect on reasons for applying, personal statement, work experience and selection tests Full Details
Oxbridge Interviews - video. Oxbridge Interviews - students discuss the approaches they adopted to their interview. Full Details
Thinking ahead: making the most of sixth form - video Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what sixth formers can do to prepare for university. Full Details
Importance of visiting universities - video Importance of visiting universities - 4 mins video. Encourages students to visit their insurance choice universities. Full Details
Making your insurance choice for university - video Video version and PPT version - understanding how cognitive dissonance theory can help guide the choice Full Details
Next Steps 1: Considering an apprenticeship - video Students share the reasons why they applied for an apprenticeship Full Details
Results day 1: The day before - video Students share their experience and advice about waiting for their A Level results Full Details
Results day 3: The Clearing Process - video Students who experienced the clearing process share their advice Full Details
Results day 4: Mindset about an insurance choice, clearing and changing courses at Uni - video Video (5 mins) Whereas the video Results Day 3 deals with going through the clearing process, this video is more about the way students reflect on missing their first choice. Full Details
Speech and Language Therapy: Chris's story - video Chris explains what speech and language therapists do, not just verbal skills! Full Details
Occupational Therapy: Katie's story - video 2nd year students share her experiences about the course Full Details
HOW TO HIGHLIGHT YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE FOR HEALTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS - video Advice for students when completing their personal statement Full Details
Starting University: preparation and the first day - VIDEO Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on how they prepared for university and pass on tips for your first day at university. Full Details
Starting university: Freshers' Week video Video: 5 mins 24 seconds. Students filmed at the end of their 1st term discuss their experience of Freshers' Week Full Details
Budgeting at university - video Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university pass on advice about managing money Full Details
Accommodation at university: the range of experiences - Video Video (5 mins) - Undergraduates discuss university accommodation at the end of their first term at university​ Full Details
First term challenges at university - video Video (5 mins): Undergraduates were filmed at the end of their first term and asked what they found challenging: what can you do to be ready? Full Details
What skills do universities want sixth formers to develop? An activity to help students understand the value of curiosity as well as skills they need to develop in the sixth form Full Details
Analysing a UCAS Reference - motivating students to work hard in Year 12 Analysing a UCAS Reference - motivating students to work hard in Year 12. Students look at comments made (hard work, independence, curiosity) and reflect about what they want their reference to state. Full Details
Video: Applying for vocational degrees: impact of Covid-19 11 mins video full of advice about work experience and interviews for vocational degrees Full Details
Writing a personal statement for a highly competitive course and university Writing a personal statement for a highly competitive course and university - example and analysis Full Details
Applying to Oxford and Cambridge - video Video 4 mins - advice and experiences from applicants who received an Oxbridge offer. Full Details
Medicine: advice for those applying - video Video (5 mins) students reflect on reasons for applying, personal statement, work experience and selection tests Full Details
Oxbridge Interviews - video. Oxbridge Interviews - students discuss the approaches they adopted to their interview. Full Details
Occupational Therapy: Katie's story - video 2nd year students share her experiences about the course Full Details
HOW TO HIGHLIGHT YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE FOR HEALTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS - video Advice for students when completing their personal statement Full Details
Video: Applying for vocational degrees: impact of Covid-19 11 mins video full of advice about work experience and interviews for vocational degrees Full Details
Medicine: advice for those applying - video Video (5 mins) students reflect on reasons for applying, personal statement, work experience and selection tests Full Details
Applying for Medicine - step by step guide Applying for Medicine - step by step guide - 14 page pdf guide packed with useful advice and helpful links Full Details
Adult Nursing: Chloe's story - video Video: Student at University of East Anglia shares her experience of adult nursing Full Details
Children's Nursing: Hazel's story - video Video: 3rd year student at University of East Anglia shares her thoughts on studying to be a Children's nurse. Full Details
Child Nursing: what's it like to study the course? - video Video: two child nursing students share their experience of the course at Swansea University Full Details
Learning Disabilities Nursing: Rowena's story - video Video of a 3rd year student at University of East Anglia shares her story Full Details
Mental Health Nursing: Tawny's story - video Video of a student at University of East Anglia shares her story about choosing Mental Health Nursing Full Details
Operating Department Practice: Philip's story - video 2nd year student shares his thoughts on the course Full Details
Paramedic Science: Emily's story - video 2nd year student explains what being on the course is like Full Details
Physiotherapy: Holly's story - video 2nd year student outlines what she likes about her physiotherapy course and how to enjoy your time at university Full Details
Speech and Language Therapy: Chris's story - video Chris explains what speech and language therapists do, not just verbal skills! Full Details
Applying to Oxford and Cambridge - video Video 4 mins - advice and experiences from applicants who received an Oxbridge offer. Full Details
Oxbridge Interviews - video. Oxbridge Interviews - students discuss the approaches they adopted to their interview. Full Details
Personal Statement 1: The Process - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss how they approached writing the personal statement Full Details
Personal Statement 2: What to include - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss the content they included to make their personal statement effective Full Details
Personal statement workbook to use with students 'Writing a standout personal statement' - UEA have provided this PDF workbook in an attractive design and helpful structure Full Details
How much to you know about the UCAS personal statement? How much to you know about the UCAS personal statement? - quiz with answers and general comments from admissions tutors Full Details
UCAS Personal Statement: step by step guide - 17 page pdf guide Includes 17 pages of advice: web links, from when starting sixth form to Oxford and Cambridge personal statements Full Details
Subject-specific advice for UCAS Personal Statements - 18 subjects covered Subject-specific advice for UCAS Personal Statements - advice by admissions tutors with an example and analysis for 18 popular courses Full Details
Writing a Personal Statement - Tutorial Booklet Writing a Personal Statement - Tutorial Booklet - 12 page guide Full Details
Improving a personal statement: paragraph by paragraph with models provided Improving a personal statement: paragraph by paragraph with models provided Full Details
Why deepen your subject knowledge: introduction to super-curricular enrichment Ready-made powerpoint to help tutors explain the difference between and super-curricular enrichment as well as where to look for ideas Full Details
Gathering experiences for a UCAS Personal Statement Gathering experiences for a UCAS Personal Statement - Students read through a standard style personal statement and count up the number of experiences mentioned.Ideal for induction or early in Year 12 Full Details
Writing a personal statement for a highly competitive course and university Writing a personal statement for a highly competitive course and university - example and analysis Full Details
HOW TO HIGHLIGHT YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE FOR HEALTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS - video Advice for students when completing their personal statement Full Details
Medicine: advice for those applying - video Video (5 mins) students reflect on reasons for applying, personal statement, work experience and selection tests Full Details
Leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - video The leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - 4 mins video. A great video to show Year 13 as when they return from summer break. Full Details
Applying for Chemistry degrees - step by step guide Pdf guide to give Year 11 and Year 12 Full Details
CHEMISTRY - SUPER-CURRICULAR GUIDE TO ENRICH A PERSONAL STATEMENT Chemistry - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement: ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use Full Details
English Literature: super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Ready-made ppt to use in tutor time - English Literature: super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement - read/click/compete/watch/visit/listen/visit Full Details
Supporting dentistry applications Supporting dentistry applications: ready-made ppt - 14 slides Full Details
ENGINEERING - SUPER-CURRICULAR GUIDE TO ENRICH A PERSONAL STATEMENT Engineering: super-curricular guide - ready-made powerpoint to enrich a personal statement Full Details
Geography - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use or provide on your VLE Full Details
History - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement History - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement: ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use Full Details
Mathematics - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Mathematics - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement: ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use Full Details
Applying for Law degrees: a step by step guide Applying for Law degrees: a step by step guide. 13 page pdf guide. Full Details
Supporting applications for Law Supporting applications for Law: ready-made powerpoint - 22 slides Full Details
Applying for Physics degrees - step by step guide STEP BY STEP SERIES Applying for Physics degrees with advice and further links to explore for Year 11 and Year 12 - 11 page pdf booklet Full Details
Physics: super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Physics: super-curricular guide - ready-made powerpoint to enrich a personal statement Full Details
Psychology: super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Psychology: super-curricular guide - ready-made powerpoint to enrich a personal statement Full Details
Personal Statement 2: What to include - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss the content they included to make their personal statement effective Full Details
Writing a personal statement for a highly competitive course and university Writing a personal statement for a highly competitive course and university - example and analysis Full Details
Subject-specific advice for UCAS Personal Statements - 18 subjects covered Subject-specific advice for UCAS Personal Statements - advice by admissions tutors with an example and analysis for 18 popular courses Full Details
Why deepen your subject knowledge: introduction to super-curricular enrichment Ready-made powerpoint to help tutors explain the difference between and super-curricular enrichment as well as where to look for ideas Full Details
Applying for Chemistry degrees - step by step guide Pdf guide to give Year 11 and Year 12 Full Details
CHEMISTRY - SUPER-CURRICULAR GUIDE TO ENRICH A PERSONAL STATEMENT Chemistry - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement: ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use Full Details
ENGINEERING - SUPER-CURRICULAR GUIDE TO ENRICH A PERSONAL STATEMENT Engineering: super-curricular guide - ready-made powerpoint to enrich a personal statement Full Details
English Literature: super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Ready-made ppt to use in tutor time - English Literature: super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement - read/click/compete/watch/visit/listen/visit Full Details
Geography - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use or provide on your VLE Full Details
History - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement History - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement: ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use Full Details
Applying for Law degrees: a step by step guide Applying for Law degrees: a step by step guide. 13 page pdf guide. Full Details
Mathematics - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Mathematics - super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement: ready-made powerpoint for tutors to use Full Details
Applying for Physics degrees - step by step guide STEP BY STEP SERIES Applying for Physics degrees with advice and further links to explore for Year 11 and Year 12 - 11 page pdf booklet Full Details
Psychology: super-curricular guide to enrich a personal statement Psychology: super-curricular guide - ready-made powerpoint to enrich a personal statement Full Details
Finance Quiz 1 Information Quiz 1 - minimum wage, national minimum wage, income tax, national insurance Full Details
Staying safe: how men can help women feel safer Ready-made PPT for centres to use following tragic murder of Sarah Everard Full Details
Perfectionism 1: Exploring perfectionism - video Video - Students share their experiences of being a perfectionist (5 mins) Full Details
Finance Quiz 3 Quiz in PPT format with questions and information on gross/net pay, tax revenue, HMRC, VAT, Corporation tax and government expenditure. Full Details
Writing your C.V. - what to include Writing your C.V. - what to include. Aimed at students from Year 11 to Year 13 Full Details
Tutorial Activity Booklet - ideal for Year 12 Tutorial Activity Booklet - ideal for Year 12: Lifestyle, Study skills, Communication, Vision. Helps students achieve all-round success. Full Details
Growth Mindset - Confidence powerpoint Teach students the importance of confidence and how it develops from having a growth mindset - ready-made ppt Full Details
Asking for help: teachers - video Video (max 4 mins) in which A-Level students encourage others to value asking for help from teachers Full Details
Asking for help: friends - video Video (2 mins 41 secs) in which sixth former students discuss the value of seeking support from colleagues and friends Full Details
Sleep is essential - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the need to take sleep seriously in order to study successfully Full Details
Tackling Difficult Conversations Complete activity pack (117 pages) for 6th formers with 20 activities based on management training course material Full Details
Mental Health 1: Stress, communication and support - video Students talk openly about experiencing levels of anxiety and some helpful advice for others Full Details
Mental Health 2 - Reducing stress - video Students share their advice about how they tackled moments when they felt over-stressed Full Details
Mental health 3: staying mentally and physically healthy to cope with stress - video Video (max 4 mins) of advice from successful A-Level students to current sixth formers Full Details
Feedback 1: Responding To Feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how they felt receiving feedback on their work, tests and mock exams Full Details
Leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - video The leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - 4 mins video. A great video to show Year 13 as when they return from summer break. Full Details
Emotional side of learning: feeling overwhelmed video Video (4 mins) - successful students discuss feeling overwhelmed in Year 13 and how to cope. Full Details
Alcohol student-led presentation exercise Alcohol student-led presentation exercise on alcohol limits, drink driving, physical effects Full Details
Emotional side of learning - self esteem Emotional side of learning - self esteem - reflection task Full Details
Stress activity Students learn to identify stress and learn to accept the some stress can be useful but too much is not. Full Details
Who am I? 20 tutorial exercises Who am I? students read about someone famous, guess who they are, answer questions about their life - each one has faced adversity and so is motivational Full Details
Barriers to learning - explore what you can control Barriers to learning - explore what you can control - tutorial exercise Full Details
Starting University: preparation and the first day - VIDEO Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on how they prepared for university and pass on tips for your first day at university. Full Details
Starting university: Freshers' Week video Video: 5 mins 24 seconds. Students filmed at the end of their 1st term discuss their experience of Freshers' Week Full Details
Budgeting at university - video Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university pass on advice about managing money Full Details
Accommodation at university: the range of experiences - Video Video (5 mins) - Undergraduates discuss university accommodation at the end of their first term at university​ Full Details
Tackling Difficult Conversations Complete activity pack (117 pages) for 6th formers with 20 activities based on management training course material Full Details
Tackling Difficult Conversations - seek their story first - role play activity Tackling Difficult Conversations - seek their story first - role play activity Full Details
Finance Quiz 1 Information Quiz 1 - minimum wage, national minimum wage, income tax, national insurance Full Details
Finance Quiz 3 Quiz in PPT format with questions and information on gross/net pay, tax revenue, HMRC, VAT, Corporation tax and government expenditure. Full Details
Budgeting at university - video Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university pass on advice about managing money Full Details
Growth Mindset - Confidence powerpoint Teach students the importance of confidence and how it develops from having a growth mindset - ready-made ppt Full Details
Asking for help: teachers - video Video (max 4 mins) in which A-Level students encourage others to value asking for help from teachers Full Details
Asking for help: friends - video Video (2 mins 41 secs) in which sixth former students discuss the value of seeking support from colleagues and friends Full Details
Sleep is essential - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the need to take sleep seriously in order to study successfully Full Details
Mental Health 1: Stress, communication and support - video Students talk openly about experiencing levels of anxiety and some helpful advice for others Full Details
Mental Health 2 - Reducing stress - video Students share their advice about how they tackled moments when they felt over-stressed Full Details
Mental health 3: staying mentally and physically healthy to cope with stress - video Video (max 4 mins) of advice from successful A-Level students to current sixth formers Full Details
Feedback 1: Responding To Feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how they felt receiving feedback on their work, tests and mock exams Full Details
Emotional side of learning: feeling overwhelmed video Video (4 mins) - successful students discuss feeling overwhelmed in Year 13 and how to cope. Full Details
Stress activity Students learn to identify stress and learn to accept the some stress can be useful but too much is not. Full Details
Barriers to learning - explore what you can control Barriers to learning - explore what you can control - tutorial exercise Full Details
Procrastination 2: Phones and Social Media - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about tackling social media and phones as a source of distraction. Comes with PPT activity. Full Details
Using mobile phones to support learning - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the way mobile phones can actually be helpful for studying Full Details
Perfectionism 1: Exploring perfectionism - video Video - Students share their experiences of being a perfectionist (5 mins) Full Details
Perfectionism 2: Finding solutions video Students share how they tried to avoid and tackle unhelpful perfectionism Full Details
Perfectionism 1: Exploring perfectionism - video Video - Students share their experiences of being a perfectionist (5 mins) Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 1: realising the challenges - video with captions VERSION WITH SUBTITLES/CAPTIONS Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 1: realising the challenges - video Video 1 - 'Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form: Realising the Challenges' (4 mins max). Great for induction and intervention Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 2: understanding your subject - video Video 2 - 'Leap from GCSE: Understanding your subject' plus a tutorial exercise (max 4 mins) Full Details
The benefits of extra-curricular opportunities - video Video (4 mins max) Extra curricular activities - encouraging students to take up activities inside and outside the 6th form Full Details
Independent Learning - video Video (4 mins max) and range of tutorial resources to help students become more in control of their learning Full Details
Having a goal that drives you - video Video (4 mins) students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades Full Details
Importance of Year 12: a foundation for Year 13 - video Importance of Year 12: a foundation for Year 13 Full Details
Importance of Year 12: predicted grades - video Video (3 mins) in which students share their experience of how internal tests and work set throughout year 12 helped towards the evidence on which their predicted grades were based Full Details
Organisation - video Video (max 4 mins) of top performing A Level students focusing on being organised in the sixth form Full Details
Note-taking 1: tips and skills - video Video (3 mins 31 secs) on tips and the importance of taking notes early plus a 17-page booklet on how to take notes Full Details
Note-taking 2: how to take Cornell notes - video Watch this biology teacher explain how make selective notes that help you to understand your notes and recall them Full Details
Note-taking 3: taking detailed notes using an adaption of the Cornell style - video A degree student explains how they have adapted the Cornell style of note-taking Full Details
A-Level Mindset - video Video (max 4 mins) outlining the way students need to THINK about A-Level (and the like) plus a suite of follow-up material on growth mindset. Full Details
Growth Vs Fixed Mindset (2 mins video) Explains the differences but without strategies that the 9 mins video offers Full Details
Fixed vs Growth Mindset video (9 minutes) Not only explains the differences but also provides strategies for how to adopt a growth mindset which few other videos offer Full Details
Putting in the hours - video Video (max 4 mins) - students outline how many hours they study to be able to achieve top grades. PLUS WORKSHOP ACTIVITY SHEET Full Details
Procrastination 1: Routines and Discipline - video Video (max 4 mins) Procrastination: Routines and Discipline Full Details
Procrastination 2: Phones and Social Media - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about tackling social media and phones as a source of distraction. Comes with PPT activity. Full Details
Attending lessons: valuing every one - video Video (max 4 mins) Attending Lessons - top performing students explain why it's important to value every lesson to encourage better attendance and punctuality Full Details
Sleep is essential - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the need to take sleep seriously in order to study successfully Full Details
Revision 1: improving your understanding - video Video (4 mins max) Revision: improving your understanding - top performing students focus on time spent genuinely trying to understand all aspects of the specification. One of three on revision. Full Details
Revision 2: to improve recall - video Video (4 mins max) Revision to improve recall for linear examinations. ACTIVITY SHEET TO ACCOMPANY VIDEO PROVIDED Full Details
Revision 3: application and practise - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about the importance of past paper questions, mark schemes and practise. ACTIVITY SHEET TO ACCOMPANY THE VIDEO Full Details
Motivating yourself to keep working - video Video (3 mins 49 sec) packed full of suggestions about how to maintain motivation to work hard and keep revising Full Details
Making technology useful for studying - video Video (4 mins max) Making technology useful for studying - lots of ideas to embrace technology for learning Full Details
Using mobile phones to support learning - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the way mobile phones can actually be helpful for studying Full Details
Emotional side of learning: feeling overwhelmed video Video (4 mins) - successful students discuss feeling overwhelmed in Year 13 and how to cope. Full Details
Asking for help: friends - video Video (2 mins 41 secs) in which sixth former students discuss the value of seeking support from colleagues and friends Full Details
Asking for help: teachers - video Video (max 4 mins) in which A-Level students encourage others to value asking for help from teachers Full Details
Mental Health 1: Stress, communication and support - video Students talk openly about experiencing levels of anxiety and some helpful advice for others Full Details
Mental Health 2 - Reducing stress - video Students share their advice about how they tackled moments when they felt over-stressed Full Details
Mental health 3: staying mentally and physically healthy to cope with stress - video Video (max 4 mins) of advice from successful A-Level students to current sixth formers Full Details
Perfectionism 2: Finding solutions video Students share how they tried to avoid and tackle unhelpful perfectionism Full Details
Next steps 2: Choosing and finding apprenticeships - video Next steps 2: choosing and finding apprenticeships Full Details
HOW TO HIGHLIGHT YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE FOR HEALTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS - video Advice for students when completing their personal statement Full Details
​Video for Parents 1: Choosing your sixth form courses Advice from Sixth Form students for parents of Year 11 students Full Details
Choosing a sixth form: why stay on? video Video (max 4 mins) in which students explain why they chose their school sixth form Full Details
Feedback 1: Responding To Feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how they felt receiving feedback on their work, tests and mock exams Full Details
Feedback 2: Making the most of feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how to seek feedback and use it effectively Full Details
Leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - video The leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - 4 mins video. A great video to show Year 13 as when they return from summer break. Full Details
EPQ - Challenges and advice - video EPQ - Challenges and advice - 4 mins video. Students who've been through EPQ and gained A*/A impart advice and share the challenges. Full Details
Looking back: making the most of sixth form - video Video (4 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what they realise they valued about sixth form Full Details
Applying to Oxford and Cambridge - video Video 4 mins - advice and experiences from applicants who received an Oxbridge offer. Full Details
Medicine: advice for those applying - video Video (5 mins) students reflect on reasons for applying, personal statement, work experience and selection tests Full Details
Personal Statement 1: The Process - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss how they approached writing the personal statement Full Details
Personal Statement 2: What to include - video Video (5 mins) - Students discuss the content they included to make their personal statement effective Full Details
Oxbridge Interviews - video. Oxbridge Interviews - students discuss the approaches they adopted to their interview. Full Details
Thinking ahead: making the most of sixth form - video Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what sixth formers can do to prepare for university. Full Details
Importance of visiting universities - video Importance of visiting universities - 4 mins video. Encourages students to visit their insurance choice universities. Full Details
Making your insurance choice for university - video Video version and PPT version - understanding how cognitive dissonance theory can help guide the choice Full Details
Next Steps 1: Considering an apprenticeship - video Students share the reasons why they applied for an apprenticeship Full Details
Results day 1: The day before - video Students share their experience and advice about waiting for their A Level results Full Details
Results day 3: The Clearing Process - video Students who experienced the clearing process share their advice Full Details
Results day 4: Mindset about an insurance choice, clearing and changing courses at Uni - video Video (5 mins) Whereas the video Results Day 3 deals with going through the clearing process, this video is more about the way students reflect on missing their first choice. Full Details
Starting University: preparation and the first day - VIDEO Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on how they prepared for university and pass on tips for your first day at university. Full Details
Starting university: Freshers' Week video Video: 5 mins 24 seconds. Students filmed at the end of their 1st term discuss their experience of Freshers' Week Full Details
Budgeting at university - video Video (5 mins) students in their first year at university pass on advice about managing money Full Details
Accommodation at university: the range of experiences - Video Video (5 mins) - Undergraduates discuss university accommodation at the end of their first term at university​ Full Details
First term challenges at university - video Video (5 mins): Undergraduates were filmed at the end of their first term and asked what they found challenging: what can you do to be ready? Full Details
Children's Nursing: Hazel's story - video Video: 3rd year student at University of East Anglia shares her thoughts on studying to be a Children's nurse. Full Details
Child Nursing: what's it like to study the course? - video Video: two child nursing students share their experience of the course at Swansea University Full Details
Learning Disabilities Nursing: Rowena's story - video Video of a 3rd year student at University of East Anglia shares her story Full Details
Mental Health Nursing: Tawny's story - video Video of a student at University of East Anglia shares her story about choosing Mental Health Nursing Full Details
Occupational Therapy: Katie's story - video 2nd year students share her experiences about the course Full Details
Paramedic Science: Emily's story - video 2nd year student explains what being on the course is like Full Details
Physiotherapy: Holly's story - video 2nd year student outlines what she likes about her physiotherapy course and how to enjoy your time at university Full Details
Speech and Language Therapy: Chris's story - video Chris explains what speech and language therapists do, not just verbal skills! Full Details
Note-taking 2: how to take Cornell notes - video Watch this biology teacher explain how make selective notes that help you to understand your notes and recall them Full Details
Adult Nursing: Chloe's story - video Video: Student at University of East Anglia shares her experience of adult nursing Full Details
Operating Department Practice: Philip's story - video 2nd year student shares his thoughts on the course Full Details
Year 13 Summer Term Programme: Prep for Uni Download the Powerpoint. Share with students. Share your subscription STUDENT code so they can access the materials. Full Details
Finance Quiz 1 Information Quiz 1 - minimum wage, national minimum wage, income tax, national insurance Full Details
Finance Quiz 3 Quiz in PPT format with questions and information on gross/net pay, tax revenue, HMRC, VAT, Corporation tax and government expenditure. Full Details
MODEL FOLDER AND REVISION CHECK Model folder and revision check sheet - can be used by nearly any subject Full Details
SIXTH FORM VIDEO TUTORIAL GUIDE 2021-22 with activities IN PDF FORMAT Full PDF version with all 65 videos. Simply download and share with tutors. Powerpoint version available. Full Details
Thinking fast and slow: helpful resource to get students thinking about thinking! Thinking fast and slow: helpful resource to get students thinking about thinking! ppt to share with EPQ students as well as a stretch and challenge resource Full Details
SIXTH FORM VIDEO TUTORIAL GUIDE 2021-22 - READY MADE POWERPOINT FOR TUTORS PPT for tutorial time. Full Details
Rebus challenges - quick tutorial time activity to get students thinking Rebus challenges - quick tutorial time activity to get students thinking - differentiated with easier and harder challenges. Examples to help students understand how a rebus works Full Details
Degree courses with the same title can be very different: tutorial activity - Degree courses with the same title can be very different: tutorial activity - Computing / Psychology / Economics / Geography / English / Sociology Full Details
Creative thinking skills: ideal for 5 - 10 mins tutorial exercise Creative thinking skills: ideal for 5 - 10 mins tutorial exercise.Helpful starter when trying to get students to think synoptically. Full Details
Feedback 1: Responding To Feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how they felt receiving feedback on their work, tests and mock exams Full Details
Who am I? 20 tutorial exercises Who am I? students read about someone famous, guess who they are, answer questions about their life - each one has faced adversity and so is motivational Full Details
Barriers to learning - explore what you can control Barriers to learning - explore what you can control - tutorial exercise Full Details
Analysing a UCAS Reference - motivating students to work hard in Year 12 Analysing a UCAS Reference - motivating students to work hard in Year 12. Students look at comments made (hard work, independence, curiosity) and reflect about what they want their reference to state. Full Details
Reading strategies - 23 page guide Use with students to help them extract more information from what they read Full Details
Note-taking 3: taking detailed notes using an adaption of the Cornell style - video A degree student explains how they have adapted the Cornell style of note-taking Full Details
Fixed vs Growth Mindset video (9 minutes) Not only explains the differences but also provides strategies for how to adopt a growth mindset which few other videos offer Full Details
Growth Vs Fixed Mindset (2 mins video) Explains the differences but without strategies that the 9 mins video offers Full Details
Importance of Year 12: a foundation for Year 13 - video Importance of Year 12: a foundation for Year 13 Full Details
Importance of Year 12: predicted grades - video Video (3 mins) in which students share their experience of how internal tests and work set throughout year 12 helped towards the evidence on which their predicted grades were based Full Details
A-Level Mindset - video Video (max 4 mins) outlining the way students need to THINK about A-Level (and the like) plus a suite of follow-up material on growth mindset. Full Details
Putting in the hours - video Video (max 4 mins) - students outline how many hours they study to be able to achieve top grades. PLUS WORKSHOP ACTIVITY SHEET Full Details
Understanding and tackling procrastination Understanding and tackling procrastination - tutorial resource Full Details
Asking for help: friends - video Video (2 mins 41 secs) in which sixth former students discuss the value of seeking support from colleagues and friends Full Details
Organisation - video Video (max 4 mins) of top performing A Level students focusing on being organised in the sixth form Full Details
Note-taking 1: tips and skills - video Video (3 mins 31 secs) on tips and the importance of taking notes early plus a 17-page booklet on how to take notes Full Details
How to take notes - 17 page guide How to take notes - 17 page guide in pdf format - with exercises Full Details
Note-taking 2: how to take Cornell notes - video Watch this biology teacher explain how make selective notes that help you to understand your notes and recall them Full Details
Taking even better notes - selectivity is key Short activity to help students focus on being selective when taking notes Full Details
Time management - daily to-do lists Provide for students and teach them how to prioritise daily tasks - PDF SHEET Full Details
Reading strategies - 23 page guide Use with students to help them extract more information from what they read Full Details
MODEL FOLDER AND REVISION CHECK Model folder and revision check sheet - can be used by nearly any subject Full Details
Folder Check pro-forma Use the two examples as a guide for a subject-specific folder check Full Details
Resources to help students make the transition to university Resources to help students make the transition to university - ppt created by UEA lecturer, Harriet Jones Full Details
Revision - R is for managing Relationships to reduce distractions Revision - R is for managing Relationships to reduce distractions Full Details
Feedback 1: Responding To Feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how they felt receiving feedback on their work, tests and mock exams Full Details
Feedback 2: Making the most of feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how to seek feedback and use it effectively Full Details
What's the problem? Questionnaire for under-performing students to complete before they meet their tutor What's the problem? pre-meeting questionnaire for under-performing students to complete before they meet with their tutor Full Details
Barriers to learning - explore what you can control Barriers to learning - explore what you can control - tutorial exercise Full Details
Fixed vs Growth Mindset video (9 minutes) Not only explains the differences but also provides strategies for how to adopt a growth mindset which few other videos offer Full Details
Growth Vs Fixed Mindset (2 mins video) Explains the differences but without strategies that the 9 mins video offers Full Details
A-Level Mindset - video Video (max 4 mins) outlining the way students need to THINK about A-Level (and the like) plus a suite of follow-up material on growth mindset. Full Details
Having a goal that drives you - video Video (4 mins) students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades Full Details
Asking for help: friends - video Video (2 mins 41 secs) in which sixth former students discuss the value of seeking support from colleagues and friends Full Details
Asking for help: teachers - video Video (max 4 mins) in which A-Level students encourage others to value asking for help from teachers Full Details
Feedback 1: Responding To Feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how they felt receiving feedback on their work, tests and mock exams Full Details
Looking back: making the most of sixth form - video Video (4 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what they realise they valued about sixth form Full Details
10 ways to work harder and smarter - Video CPD for delegates 15 mins video on grit, resilience, mindset and more. PPT version also available Full Details
Growth Mindset - Myth of Genius Growth Mindset - Myth of Genius - ready-made ppt for tutorial time or assembly Full Details
Growth Mindset - Confidence powerpoint Teach students the importance of confidence and how it develops from having a growth mindset - ready-made ppt Full Details
Growth or Fixed Mindset - assess your mindset exercise Questionnaire and mindset scoring Full Details
Fixed and growth mindset: the dangers of praise Fixed and growth mindset: the dangers of praise - powerpoint for tutorial time or assembly. Use before a mock exam to get students to value recognition for hard work. Full Details
Responding to feedback - how do you react? Tutorial activity to help students reflect about the way they respond to low grades e.g. internal test Full Details
Attending lessons: valuing every one - video Video (max 4 mins) Attending Lessons - top performing students explain why it's important to value every lesson to encourage better attendance and punctuality Full Details
Perfectionism 2: Finding solutions video Students share how they tried to avoid and tackle unhelpful perfectionism Full Details
Feedback 2: Making the most of feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how to seek feedback and use it effectively Full Details
Emotional side of learning: feeling overwhelmed video Video (4 mins) - successful students discuss feeling overwhelmed in Year 13 and how to cope. Full Details
Emotional side of learning - self esteem Emotional side of learning - self esteem - reflection task Full Details
Leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - video The leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - 4 mins video. A great video to show Year 13 as when they return from summer break. Full Details
Looking back: making the most of sixth form - video Video (4 mins) students in their first year at university reflect on what they realise they valued about sixth form Full Details
Responding to feedback - how do you react? Tutorial activity to help students reflect about the way they respond to low grades e.g. internal test Full Details
Independent Learning - video Video (4 mins max) and range of tutorial resources to help students become more in control of their learning Full Details
Having a goal that drives you - video Video (4 mins) students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades Full Details
Motivating yourself to keep working - video Video (3 mins 49 sec) packed full of suggestions about how to maintain motivation to work hard and keep revising Full Details
Leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - video The leap from Year 12 to Year 13 - 4 mins video. A great video to show Year 13 as when they return from summer break. Full Details
Study skills guide for EPQ from University of East Anglia Study skills guide for EPQ from University of East Anglia from academic language to referencing Full Details
MODEL FOLDER AND REVISION CHECK Model folder and revision check sheet - can be used by nearly any subject Full Details
Resources to help students make the transition to university Resources to help students make the transition to university - ppt created by UEA lecturer, Harriet Jones Full Details
Time management - daily to-do lists Provide for students and teach them how to prioritise daily tasks - PDF SHEET Full Details
Rate your independent learning skills - questionnaire Rate your independent learning skills - sixth form questionnaire Full Details
Independent learning resources checklist Independent learning resources checklist in which students explore the range of resources they need to be able to help themselves learn Full Details
Independent learning skills log for a UCAS Personal Statement Independent learning skills log for a UCAS Personal Statement Full Details
Barriers to learning - explore what you can control Barriers to learning - explore what you can control - tutorial exercise Full Details
Understanding and tackling procrastination Understanding and tackling procrastination - tutorial resource Full Details
Taking even better notes - selectivity is key Short activity to help students focus on being selective when taking notes Full Details
Having a goal that drives you - video Video (4 mins) students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades Full Details
Having a goal to motivate yourself Having a goal to motivate yourself - research UCAS and apprenticeships Full Details
Growth Mindset - Myth of Genius Growth Mindset - Myth of Genius - ready-made ppt for tutorial time or assembly Full Details
Growth Vs Fixed Mindset (2 mins video) Explains the differences but without strategies that the 9 mins video offers Full Details
Fixed vs Growth Mindset video (9 minutes) Not only explains the differences but also provides strategies for how to adopt a growth mindset which few other videos offer Full Details
Motivating yourself to keep working - video Video (3 mins 49 sec) packed full of suggestions about how to maintain motivation to work hard and keep revising Full Details
Analysing a UCAS Reference - motivating students to work hard in Year 12 Analysing a UCAS Reference - motivating students to work hard in Year 12. Students look at comments made (hard work, independence, curiosity) and reflect about what they want their reference to state. Full Details
Who am I? 20 tutorial exercises Who am I? students read about someone famous, guess who they are, answer questions about their life - each one has faced adversity and so is motivational Full Details
Note-taking 2: how to take Cornell notes - video Watch this biology teacher explain how make selective notes that help you to understand your notes and recall them Full Details
Note-taking 3: taking detailed notes using an adaption of the Cornell style - video A degree student explains how they have adapted the Cornell style of note-taking Full Details
Motivating yourself to keep working - video Video (3 mins 49 sec) packed full of suggestions about how to maintain motivation to work hard and keep revising Full Details
Using mobile phones to support learning - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the way mobile phones can actually be helpful for studying Full Details
Revision - R is for managing Relationships to reduce distractions Revision - R is for managing Relationships to reduce distractions Full Details
Revision - E is for Environment - think about where you revise Revision - E is for Environment - think about where you revise Full Details
Revision - S is for Strategies to recall information Revision - S is for Strategies to recall information Full Details
Revision - T is for Testing yourself Revision - T is for Testing yourself - practical advice and activities to focus on testing recall for linear exams Full Details
Revision 2: to improve recall - video Video (4 mins max) Revision to improve recall for linear examinations. ACTIVITY SHEET TO ACCOMPANY VIDEO PROVIDED Full Details
Revision 1: improving your understanding - video Video (4 mins max) Revision: improving your understanding - top performing students focus on time spent genuinely trying to understand all aspects of the specification. One of three on revision. Full Details
Revision 3: application and practise - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about the importance of past paper questions, mark schemes and practise. ACTIVITY SHEET TO ACCOMPANY THE VIDEO Full Details
Making technology useful for studying - video Video (4 mins max) Making technology useful for studying - lots of ideas to embrace technology for learning Full Details
Emotional side of learning: feeling overwhelmed video Video (4 mins) - successful students discuss feeling overwhelmed in Year 13 and how to cope. Full Details
Making technology useful for studying - video Video (4 mins max) Making technology useful for studying - lots of ideas to embrace technology for learning Full Details
Using mobile phones to support learning - video Video (max 4 mins) in which students discuss the way mobile phones can actually be helpful for studying Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 1: realising the challenges - video with captions VERSION WITH SUBTITLES/CAPTIONS Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 1: realising the challenges - video Video 1 - 'Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form: Realising the Challenges' (4 mins max). Great for induction and intervention Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 2: understanding your subject - video Video 2 - 'Leap from GCSE: Understanding your subject' plus a tutorial exercise (max 4 mins) Full Details
Having a goal that drives you - video Video (4 mins) students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades Full Details
Feedback 1: Responding To Feedback (5 mins) - video Students discuss how they felt receiving feedback on their work, tests and mock exams Full Details
What skills do universities want sixth formers to develop? An activity to help students understand the value of curiosity as well as skills they need to develop in the sixth form Full Details
Having a goal to motivate yourself Having a goal to motivate yourself - research UCAS and apprenticeships Full Details
Thinking fast and slow: helpful resource to get students thinking about thinking! Thinking fast and slow: helpful resource to get students thinking about thinking! ppt to share with EPQ students as well as a stretch and challenge resource Full Details
Creative thinking skills: ideal for 5 - 10 mins tutorial exercise Creative thinking skills: ideal for 5 - 10 mins tutorial exercise.Helpful starter when trying to get students to think synoptically. Full Details
Starters and thinking skills exercises Starters and thinking skills exercises. Induction activity for Year 12 students starting in September Full Details
Choosing A Levels: student voice video Listen to students discussing advice about choosing their sixth form courses Full Details
Putting in the hours - video Video (max 4 mins) - students outline how many hours they study to be able to achieve top grades. PLUS WORKSHOP ACTIVITY SHEET Full Details
Procrastination 1: Routines and Discipline - video Video (max 4 mins) Procrastination: Routines and Discipline Full Details
Procrastination 2: Phones and Social Media - video Video (max 4 mins) advice about tackling social media and phones as a source of distraction. Comes with PPT activity. Full Details
Understanding and tackling procrastination Understanding and tackling procrastination - tutorial resource Full Details
Choosing A Levels: student voice video Listen to students discussing advice about choosing their sixth form courses Full Details
Step 1 - VIDEO about the note-taking task Watch the first video about the note-taking task to accompany the PPT. Enter your access code to play the video. Full Details
Step 1 - POWERPOINT WITH THE TASK - note-taking Cornell style POWERPOINT with the note-taking task and links students need Full Details
Step 2 - VIDEO - making notes from a lecture, podcast or video This video narrates the PPT to help engage students in the task. Provide the PPT to students with the links. Full Details
Step 2 - Powerpoint - making notes from a lecture, podcast or video POWERPOINT - download to use the links. The task is explained in the video version. Full Details
Step 3 - Video - a goal that drives you Students discuss the value of having a goal in the sixth form to help them achieve top grades Full Details
Step 3 - Video - Having a goal that drives you - explains the powerpoint Video explaining the PPT - students download the actual powerpoint with all the links Full Details
Step 3 - Powerpoint - Having a goal that drives you - task for students Step 3 - Powerpoint - Having a goal that drives you - task for students Full Details
Step 4 Video - Independent Learning Video explaining the task to complete in the powerpoint Full Details
Step 4 Video of powerpoint with the tasks you need Narrated powerpoint on independent learning - download the powerpoint for the links Full Details
Step 4 PowerPoint with the tasks on independent learning Download the powerpoint and complete the tasks in the powerpoint using the various links embedded in the PPT. Full Details
Step 5 - Video - explaining the PPT task Listen to the task on video before starting it. Full Details
Step 6 - video - organisation Watch and listen to what students have to say about being organised in the sixth form - do they believe it to be important? Full Details
Step 6 - video - narrated powerpoint Watch this video in which the powerpoint task is explained Full Details
Step 6 - powerpoint - organisation PPT and PDF version of the task for Step 6 on organisation Full Details
Step 7 - Video - the leap from GCSE Students share their advice about making the leap from GCSE to sixth form Full Details
Step 7 - Video - explaining the task for the leap from GCSE to Sixth Form Listen to the task you need to complete in this Step 7 Full Details
Step 7 - Powerpoint - the leap from GCSE PDF version and powerpoint with the student tasks Full Details
Step 8 - Video - procrastination and mobile phones Listen to students discussing advice about how mobile phones can be the cause of distractions Full Details
Step 8 - Video - explaining the task on procrastination Watch to learn how to complete the task Full Details
Step 8 - Powerpoint - procrastination and mobile phones The tasks associated with video on procrastination Full Details
Step 9 - VIDEO - A Level Mindset Watch students passing on advice about the mindset needed to be successful in the sixth form Full Details
Step 9 - VIDEO - explaining the task for A Level Mindset Listen to the task to complete. Full Details
Step 9 - POWERPOINT - A Level Mindset PPT and PDF versions - task to go with mindset video Full Details
Step 10 - VIDEO - extra-curricular engagement and employability VIDEO on extra-curricular engagement Full Details
Step 10 - VIDEO - explaining the task about extra-curricular engagement and employability Watch this video about the task you need to complete Full Details
Step 10 - POWERPOINT - extra-curricular engagement and employability Powerpoint with the material following up the video on extra-curricular engagement and employability Full Details
Choosing a sixth form: why stay on? video Video (max 4 mins) in which students explain why they chose their school sixth form Full Details
Choosing a sixth form: why stay on? video Video (max 4 mins) in which students explain why they chose their school sixth form Full Details
Step 1 - VIDEO about the note-taking task Watch the first video about the note-taking task to accompany the PPT. Enter your access code to play the video. Full Details
Step 1 - POWERPOINT WITH THE TASK - note-taking Cornell style POWERPOINT with the note-taking task and links students need Full Details
Step 2 - VIDEO - making notes from a lecture, podcast or video This video narrates the PPT to help engage students in the task. Provide the PPT to students with the links. Full Details
Step 2 - Powerpoint - making notes from a lecture, podcast or video POWERPOINT - download to use the links. The task is explained in the video version. Full Details
Step 3 - Video - a goal that drives you Students discuss the value of having a goal in the sixth form to help them achieve top grades Full Details
Step 3 - Video - Having a goal that drives you - explains the powerpoint Video explaining the PPT - students download the actual powerpoint with all the links Full Details
Step 3 - Powerpoint - Having a goal that drives you - task for students Step 3 - Powerpoint - Having a goal that drives you - task for students Full Details
Step 4 Video - Independent Learning Video explaining the task to complete in the powerpoint Full Details
Step 4 Video of powerpoint with the tasks you need Narrated powerpoint on independent learning - download the powerpoint for the links Full Details
Step 4 PowerPoint with the tasks on independent learning Download the powerpoint and complete the tasks in the powerpoint using the various links embedded in the PPT. Full Details
Step 5 - Video - explaining the PPT task Listen to the task on video before starting it. Full Details
Step 10 - VIDEO - extra-curricular engagement and employability VIDEO on extra-curricular engagement Full Details
Step 10 - VIDEO - explaining the task about extra-curricular engagement and employability Watch this video about the task you need to complete Full Details
Step 10 - POWERPOINT - extra-curricular engagement and employability Powerpoint with the material following up the video on extra-curricular engagement and employability Full Details
Step 6 - video - organisation Watch and listen to what students have to say about being organised in the sixth form - do they believe it to be important? Full Details
Step 6 - video - narrated powerpoint Watch this video in which the powerpoint task is explained Full Details
Step 6 - powerpoint - organisation PPT and PDF version of the task for Step 6 on organisation Full Details
Step 7 - Video - the leap from GCSE Students share their advice about making the leap from GCSE to sixth form Full Details
Step 7 - Video - explaining the task for the leap from GCSE to Sixth Form Listen to the task you need to complete in this Step 7 Full Details
Step 7 - Powerpoint - the leap from GCSE PDF version and powerpoint with the student tasks Full Details
Step 8 - Video - procrastination and mobile phones Listen to students discussing advice about how mobile phones can be the cause of distractions Full Details
Step 8 - Video - explaining the task on procrastination Watch to learn how to complete the task Full Details
Step 8 - Powerpoint - procrastination and mobile phones The tasks associated with video on procrastination Full Details
Step 9 - VIDEO - A Level Mindset Watch students passing on advice about the mindset needed to be successful in the sixth form Full Details
Step 9 - VIDEO - explaining the task for A Level Mindset Listen to the task to complete. Full Details
Step 9 - POWERPOINT - A Level Mindset PPT and PDF versions - task to go with mindset video Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 1: realising the challenges - video with captions VERSION WITH SUBTITLES/CAPTIONS Full Details
Online resources - what do subscribers say? video Subscribers, who attended the National Heads of Sixth Form Conference in London, review what they like about the subscription materials. Full Details
Using your centre access code to use the subscriber resources Video to help tutors use their access code (first 60 seconds) plus a tour of the online resources (next 3 mins) Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 1: realising the challenges - video Video 1 - 'Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form: Realising the Challenges' (4 mins max). Great for induction and intervention Full Details
Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 2: understanding your subject - video Video 2 - 'Leap from GCSE: Understanding your subject' plus a tutorial exercise (max 4 mins)
