steve dann vice principal after long road. andy goodwin careers manager careers support at long road
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Not many people plan to fail in life… However, some people do fail to plan! Resource Development and Application 3 sources: Hardcopy materials Online materials Face-to-face interactionsTRANSCRIPT
Steve Dann
Vice Principal
After Long Road
Andy Goodwin
Careers Manager
Careers Support at Long Road
Not many people plan to fail in life…
However, some people do fail to plan!
Resource Development and Application
3 sources:Hardcopy materialsOnline materialsFace-to-face interactions
Hardcopy resources
Regular magazines
Job and Apprenticeship Vacancies
Gap Year information
University Prospectuses and interview Guides
Welfare information, eg Disability Rights
Online Resources follow similar themes
Careers
Move to user-friendly materials
Careers Software - Adult Directions (Generating ideas)
- Higher Ideas (University Choices)
- eClips (Occupational information)
Podcasts
Films
UCAS at Long Road
Niamh McNabb &Tim Whittaker
Heads of Studies
The process
1. Choose a subject or career
2. Choose a course 3. Choose a university or other provider4. Write a Personal Statement5. Complete the online application form6. Wait for offers
Advice and guidance
UCAS workshopsProgress CoachTeachersCareers staffLRCMoodle
Timeline
June, July, September & October: UCAS workshops
Beginning of November: Completed application to Progress Coach; Personal Statement on ProPortal
Sept-Dec: Individual UCAS Review meeting with Progress Coach
Last possible college submission date: 17/12/15
Parent Moodle