Noel-Ann Bradshaw University of Greenwich Use of video to dispel students’ anxiety about the job application procedure Noel-Ann Bradshaw University of Greenwich

Background Department of Mathematics Faculty Senior Lead: Employability

Students’ anxiety Do not understand what the graduate job process entails Used to experiencing things straight away

Project Greenwich Connect Film cameras Tripods Laptop

Project Student Participation Ideas Filming Editing

Problems Lack of student interest initially Took tutor time

Rosie Wogan - intern Ran project Worked with students Film graduate Ran project Worked with students Interviewing employers Editing

Rosie Worked with Staff Created several videos Mentoring ACE Placements Interviews

Placements VIDEO COMING

Resources Several videos Use in lectures Put on Moodle Will be on You Tube soon

LinkedIn VIDEO COMING

Other videos Greenwich Connect Show good and bad answers to competency-based job interviews

Bad interview VIDEO COMING

Answering interview questions Good and Bad answers to: Why have you applied for this job? Give an example of when you have been involved in a team Problem solving skills How to handle questions on technical skills Have you any questions?

Good interview VIDEO COMING

Other videos Concerned about students’ presentations skills Demonstrate good and bad practice

Presentations VIDEO COMING

Using students as partners Need to have a good knowledge of students Need to have time to spend on this Excellent project for a placement students / intern

Conclusion