1. geelong careers teachers toolkit contents: lesson plan:The Geelong Careers Cup sample activity and resources the quiz the game

2. Lesson plan. The Geelong Careers Cup Activity resources: table tasks sheet. Adjudicator: either a student or the activity coordinator. Activity : Navigate around Geelong Careers Outline Rules. Everyone on the table has to be on the same page before you move on, so help each other. Tasks Find dig deeper in two trending industries (each table) and make a note of the top two employing careers, and the top two fastest growing. decide what is the biggest surprise and record it. Find a video story and watch it Research one trending career and answer the questions Find AirCV Load your CV on as a word document and see what happens First table when everyone on the table is finished wins. Competition winners go around to other tables to help them complete for minor places!

4. Lesson plan 2: Geelong Careers Cup second chance! Use your own device or one of the ipads on your table. Outline Rules. Everyone on the table has to be on the same page before you move on, so help each other. Find the dig deeper button in two trending industries and make a note of the top two employing careers in this industry. 1. 2. Find the top two fastest growing jobs on the same dig deeper page decide what is the bigger surprise and record this. Find a video story of an industry hero and watch it. Research one of the top careers in one of the trending industries and record: What can this job lead to? First table to complete tasks to judges’ satisfaction wins Geelong Careers Cup 2.

5. Years 7 to 10 activities: Geelong Careers Session Activity templates 1 - 4

6. Years 7 to 10 activities: Geelong Careers Session Activity templates 5 and 6

8. Twenty questions The following green resources are guiding questions for a careers session on one of Geelong’s top trending industries: in this case Careers in Caring. The questions can be adapted for different year levels, including VET and VCAL students, and can also be modified to cover the seven other trending industries in the Geelong Region.

13. Geelong Careers Laminated cards, can be scattered to make into a race for two teams to answer correctly

14. Match the top performin g Geelong career to its key characteri stics

15. The block game Chalk friendly wooden blocks are stacked up with some of the “blocks” to employment brainstormed and listed. This activity works well with low literacy students who, with help can fill out some of the ideas they come up with, to create a wall between them and their first job, or dream job, or job interview. The group then brainstorms how to overcome each indvidual obstacle. The best answer achieves the right to rub out the obstacle and remove the block. With creativity and determination, every obstacle can be overcome. An applied learning illustration of what it takes to achieve employment in the real world!

16. One example of a block game session. All words were suggested by the young participants

17. Geelong careers mentoring session between Operation Newstart young people and Education Undergraduates