LINKING CAREERS AND THE CURRICULUM Pick the low hanging fruit with Central London Careers Hub
What is achievable……..?
CLCH season 2 – a quick run through….. Careers in Tech Definitely - Maths, Computing Possibly - D and T, Art, Economics, Business, Physics, English Computer Games Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Maths, Computing and Art Possibly - English, Music Enterprise in Schools Definitely - Business, Economics, Citizenship, PHSE Possibly - Maths, Computing, Theology Psychology Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Psychology, Biology, Maths, Health and Social Care Possibly - Sociology, Maths, English, PE Hospitality Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Hospitality, Food and Nutrition, Languages, PE, Geography Possibly - English, Drama and most other subjects Advertising Career Sector Lecture Definitely - English, Art, Geography, Media Possibly - History Fashion and Textiles Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Art, DT Fashion, Photography, English, Business Possibly - Languages Art and Design Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Art, D and T, Photography, Computing
CLCH Season 2 VFX and Animation Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Computing, Maths, Art, Physics Possibly - English Broadcasting Career Sector Lecture Arguably all subjects as there are so many different types of work in this sector Theatreland Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Drama, English, Dance, Music and for stage management areas - Art, D and T, Computing, Maths and Physics Finance (Investment Management) Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Maths, Computing, Economics, Business Possibly - Languages, Geography Schools and Education Career Sector Lecture All subjects and departments are relevant Music Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Music, Business, Computing Engineering Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Computing Possibly- Biology, D and T Construction Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Maths, Physics, D and T Possibly - Computing, Geography, Business
CLCH Season 2 Update on Applying to Medical School Definitely - Chemistry, Biology, Maths, Physics Possibly - English, Theology, History NHS Career Sector Lecture All subjects and departments are relevant Biomedical Research (Francis Crick Institute) Career Sector Lecture Definitely - Chemistry, Biology, Maths, Physics Possibly - Computing, Sociology, Psychology, Business Many of these suggestions are open to debate!
Linking careers and the curriculum CLCH and Careers Advisers How a subject links to a career through: Qualifications Hard skills Soft skills
Linking careers and the curriculum CLCH and Teachers Comments from teaching staff who attended events at Central London Careers Hub: Finance Career Sector Lecture: “Very informative, gives you knowledge to inform students.” Art and Design: “It is so long since I had to think about working in Art and Design, this was really helpful” Theatreland: “Emphasised that while getting into Acting is really difficult, there are opportunities on the technical side” Enterprise in Schools: “Ideal for taking ideas straight back to school to work on immediately” Careers in Tech “The new Careers in Tech Matrix provides a great way to demystifying the Tech industry. Plan to adapt the presentation and pass to other IT staff and students.
Linking careers and the curriculum Student ambassadors Students are getting into CLCH events Could this be a good thing? OK as long as booked through the school/college They do something with information back at school/college
For the future Free conference – May 16 In serious talks with investor More events for June/July period and beyond Virtual offer Andy Gardner