Mental Health 2 - Reducing stress - video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO - students share their experience of being stressed and what they did to reduce it. Includes mini-plenaries and plenary activity within the video Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Next Steps 4: Considering university (5 mins) Students discuss their rationale for choosing the university route Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Next Steps 5: Choosing the right university course (7 mins) Students share their thoughts on how and why they chose their particular university course - featuring mini-plenaries and 'Think about' discussion at the end Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Visiting Universities 2: Visiting Firm and Insurance Universities Getting the Grades video (5 mins) - although many studnets get their Firm choice, lots get insurance or clearing: so visiting insurance choices is important Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Applying to Oxford and Cambridge video Getting the grades video 6 mins featuring advice and experiences from applicants who received an Oxbridge offer Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Medicine: advice for those applying - video Video (5 mins) students reflect on reasons for applying, personal statement, work experience and selection tests More Details
Technology: making it useful for studying - video Getting the Grades video (5 mins 26 secs) Lots of ideas to embrace technology for learning with discussion activities Making technology useful for studying Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Work Experience 2 - Being on Work Experience Students talk about their experience on work experience and how to make the most out of it Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Work Experience 3 - The Value of Work Experience A-Level students share their experiences while on work experience and the key-takeaways from it Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Personal Statement 1: The Process - video Video (6 mins) - Students discuss how they approached writing the personal statement, how many drafts, don't waffle, use evidence in the new personal statement format Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
PERSONAL STATEMENTS: SECTION 1 - MOTIVATION FOR THE COURSE VIDEO Getting the grades (5 mins) video - lots of advice from students about showing motivation for the course in the new personal statement format Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
PERSONAL STATEMENTS: SECTION 2 - PREPAREDNESS FOR THE COURSE VIDEO Getting the grades (5 mins) video - advice from students about using supercurricular experiences in the new personal statement format Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
PERSONAL STATEMENTS: SECTION 3 - PREPARATION THROUGH OTHER EXPERIENCES VIDEO Getting the grades (5 mins) video - students share how they used extracurricular and work experiences to prepare for university to suit the new personal statement format Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Employability 1 - Ellen's advice as a recent graduate Video (4 mins) Graduate advice: choosing a career and exploring podcasts Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Employability 2 - Alex's advice as recent graduate Video (4 mins) Graduate advice for sixth formers: the value of experience and resilience Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Employability 3 - Phil's advice as a recent graduate Video 4 mins: Graduate advice about networking and making the most of what you've got Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Employability 4 - Kate's advice as a recent graduate Video (4 mins) Graduate advice about balancing studies with finding a job Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Make the most of the summer - video Getting the Grades video (5 mins 30 secs) Play to Year 12 towards the end of the summer term to help them spend some time over the holiday period preparing for Year 13 Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details