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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 More Details
Procrastination: Routines and Discipline - video Video (max 4 mins) Procrastination: Routines and Discipline More Details
Procrastination: 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. More Details
Understanding and tackling procrastination Understanding and tackling procrastination - tutorial resource More Details
Choosing A-Levels: PPT for Unifrog subscribers to use with Year 11 students PPT to guide students through the various tools on the Unifrog platform to help them choose their A-Levels More Details
Revision - exploring what's good and bad PPT with activity - 20 mins. You do not need to be a Unifrog subscriber to use this PPT More Details
Stress and anxiety, how to cope with it using mindfulness PPT - stress and anxiety, how to cope with it using mindfulness - you do not need to be a Unifrog subscriber to use this resource. More Details
PPT - introduction to apprenticeships in England and Wales PPT to use with students when using the subscription to the Unifrog Platform More Details
BTEC myths buster: help students understand more about BTEC courses For Unifrog subscribers, use this PPT to help students explore the value of BTEC Nationals More Details
Work experience: interviews Preparing students for work experience interviews: PPT and activity sheet - 60 mins - you do not need to be a Unifrog subscriber to use the resource. More Details
Citizenship activity using the Unifrog Platform Unifrom subscribers can use this tutorial research exercise to cover a range of citizenship objectives. More Details
CV sort card activity - using the Unifrog platform Actiivity to explore CVs using the PPT and the Unifrog platform More Details
The Gatsby Benchmarks - how the Unifrog platform can help Gatsby Benchmarks outlined and referenced against the Unifrog platform More Details
Apprenticeship Vs University: a debate PPT and case studies - 45 mins activity includes video in the PPT. You do not need to be a Unifrog subscriber to run this activity. More Details
WEEK 1 - Video - note-taking Cornell style Watch this first. Students access this through their Vimeo channel not on this web site. Students access on Vimeo not this site More Details
YEAR 12 transition task - PPT - get your notes ready for exams next summer PPT to download for Year 12 students - PPT for Year 12 - get your notes ready for year 13 More Details
Free university textbooks for students to download during school closure 408 textbooks for students to download during the school closure - Year 13 transition to uni More Details
WEEK 1 - VIDEO about the note-taking task Watch the first video about the note-taking task to accompany the PPT. Students access on Vimeo not this site. More Details
YEAR 12 transition task - VIDEO - get your notes ready for exams next summer. Video explaining the PPT - Provide the PPT for Year 12. Video is on Vimeo. More Details
WEEK 1 - note-taking Cornell style TASK ON PPT POWERPOINT - Year 11 material - with links with the student Vimeo channel - requires subscription. Schools send this to students. More Details
WEEK 2 - VIDEO - making notes from a lecture, podcast or video - video narrating the PPT This video narrates the PPT to help engage students in the task. Provide the PPT to students with the links. More Details
WEEK 2 - PPT - making notes from a lecture, podcast or video TASK on PPT POWERPOINT - Year 11 material - with links with the student Vimeo channel - requires subscription. Schools send this to students. More Details
Week 3 - PPT - Having a goal - Year 11 Send this PPT to Year 11 as part of the subscription transition material. Remind them to watch the week 3 videos before going through the PPT More Details
Choosing a sixth form: why stay on? video Video (max 4 mins) in which students explain why they chose their school sixth form More Details
WEEK 3 - Video - Having a goal that drives you - Year 11 transition material Video explaining the PPT - students watch this on their Vimeo channel using their password More Details
WEEK 3 - Video - Having a goal that drives you - Year 11 transition material Video short (1 mins) students discuss the value of having a goal in the sixth form to help achieve top grades More Details
Week 4 Video - Independent Learning Year 11 material for Week 4 - links with the student Vimeo channel - requires subscription More Details
WEEK 4 Video of PPT Narrated PPT to provide Year 11 when they watch the main week 4 video on independent learning More Details
WEEK 4 PowerPoint to issue to students on independent learning Send this to your students as it contains the tasks they need after watching the main video on their Vimeo channel More Details
Week 7: choosing your sixth form courses Video to watch about choosing sixth form courses More Details
WEEK 6 - Video about the organisation PPT Students will watch this video on their Vimeo channel More Details
WEEK 9 - VIDEO and PPT - A Level Mindset Year 11 transition material for Week 9 - VIDEO and PPT requires subscription - students watch on their Vimeo channel More Details
WEEK 10 and 11 - Extra curricular and time management Final resource in the transition series. PPT to download and share with students. More Details
WEEK 1 - Video - note-taking Cornell style Watch this first. Students access this through their Vimeo channel not on this web site. Students access on Vimeo not this site More Details
WEEK 1 - VIDEO about the note-taking task Watch the first video about the note-taking task to accompany the PPT. Students access on Vimeo not this site. More Details
WEEK 1 - note-taking Cornell style TASK ON PPT POWERPOINT - Year 11 material - with links with the student Vimeo channel - requires subscription. Schools send this to students. More Details
WEEK 2 - VIDEO - making notes from a lecture, podcast or video - video narrating the PPT This video narrates the PPT to help engage students in the task. Provide the PPT to students with the links. More Details
WEEK 2 - PPT - making notes from a lecture, podcast or video TASK on PPT POWERPOINT - Year 11 material - with links with the student Vimeo channel - requires subscription. Schools send this to students. More Details
Week 3 - PPT - Having a goal - Year 11 Send this PPT to Year 11 as part of the subscription transition material. Remind them to watch the week 3 videos before going through the PPT More Details
Choosing a sixth form: why stay on? video Video (max 4 mins) in which students explain why they chose their school sixth form More Details
WEEK 3 - Video - Having a goal that drives you - Year 11 transition material Video explaining the PPT - students watch this on their Vimeo channel using their password More Details
WEEK 3 - Video - Having a goal that drives you - Year 11 transition material Video short (1 mins) students discuss the value of having a goal in the sixth form to help achieve top grades More Details
Week 4 Video - Independent Learning Year 11 material for Week 4 - links with the student Vimeo channel - requires subscription More Details
WEEK 4 Video of PPT Narrated PPT to provide Year 11 when they watch the main week 4 video on independent learning More Details
WEEK 4 PowerPoint to issue to students on independent learning Send this to your students as it contains the tasks they need after watching the main video on their Vimeo channel More Details
Week 7: choosing your sixth form courses Video to watch about choosing sixth form courses More Details
WEEK 6 - Video about the organisation PPT Students will watch this video on their Vimeo channel More Details
WEEK 9 - VIDEO and PPT - A Level Mindset Year 11 transition material for Week 9 - VIDEO and PPT requires subscription - students watch on their Vimeo channel More Details
WEEK 10 and 11 - Extra curricular and time management Final resource in the transition series. PPT to download and share with students. More Details
YEAR 12 transition task - PPT - get your notes ready for exams next summer PPT to download for Year 12 students - PPT for Year 12 - get your notes ready for year 13 More Details
YEAR 12 transition task - VIDEO - get your notes ready for exams next summer. Video explaining the PPT - Provide the PPT for Year 12. Video is on Vimeo. More Details
Procrastination: 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. More Details
Conference Schedule - Heads of Sixth Form Conference 27 November 2020 Download the schedule to help you organise your day More Details
Video: Applying for vocational degrees: impact of Covid-19 11 mins video full of advice about work experience and interviews for vocational degrees More Details
Using technology to offer effective feedback to students Use with teachers to explore how they can save time and effort More 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 More Details
Nudge Theory - for delegates 10 mins video explaining behavioural insights and how it can help your sixth form More Details
Effective PSHE at Post-16: five essential insights all tutors need to know 20 mins video CPD for tutors More Details
Recruitment and admissions under the pandemic: lessons learned so far Material created for Nov 2020 Autumn Heads of Sixth Form Conference More Details