Preparing to Perform‘Destinations’
Do you have the QE Sixth Form ‘Need to Achieve’?
What do you want your destination to be?
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Do you have the QE Sixth Form ‘Need to Achieve’?
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Brainstorm…• What are you interested in and what motivates you?• What are your strengths and qualities - what are you good at?• What is your preferred method of study or career progression?
Research…• The ‘Next Step’ resources – final slide • Use our professional guidance and support• Ask as many questions as you can – other students, staff and parents
Action plan…• What is my preferred destination – do I have a rank order?• What do I need to do next and what is my application timeline - PLC?• What do I need to get me there?• How can I make myself more selectable or employable – how can I stand out?
How do you get started?
Do you have the QE Sixth Form ‘Need to Achieve’?
Do you have the QE Sixth Form ‘Need to Achieve’?
The next Step: Brainstorm – Research – Action
University Apprenticeships & Employment Gap Year & Enrichment
National Careers ServiceUCAS
UCAS OnlineUCAS Connect
UCAS Parents/GuardiansUCAS Journey of an application
Uni-FrogWhich?
SUN Outreach The Complete University Guide
The Student RoomStudent Finance Calculator
National Careers ServiceUCAS
Uni-FrogPure PotentialSUN Outreach
Ultimate Guide for school leaversEducation & Employers . Org
Gov.uk Career Pilot
Get in – go farCV Library
Find an apprenticeship
National Citizens Service (NCS)Camps International Volunteer Vacations Real Gap Experience
StaTravelCamp America
The Student Room Season Jobs
Your destination is your responsibility!
‘Prepare to Perform’ resources
These can all be located on the Sixth Form page of the QE website or by clicking here. The resources focus on the following themes:
• Wellbeing – The ‘Four Pillars of Wellness’ and key strategies in support • Nutrition – The ‘PERFORM’ approach to your nutrition • Stamina - 10 ways to develop ‘Stamina’ in taking exams• Learning styles & balance - What works for you? How you can maximise your time?• Revision - Steps to organise independent study • Memory – Steps on how to retrieve information when we need it the most• Personalised Learning Checklist (PLC) - keeping you on track to perform • Destinations – brainstorm, research and action your future • Parent/Carers – Tips on how you can help your child and prepare them to perform?
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