
Empowering Futures: Essential Skills for A2 and Beyond with Tony Payne
Join Tony Payne, Careers Lead and Employability Manager, for a transformative presentation on empowering students with essential skills for transitioning to A2 and beyond. Explore topics like understanding the transition, building confidence, techniques for self-esteem, and resilience in the face of challenges. Don't miss out on valuable insights to help students thrive in their educational journey and beyond.
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Empowering Futures: Essential skills for A2 and beyond 24thJuly 2024. Tony Payne Careers Lead and Employability Manager
Welcome Purpose of this presentation
Agenda Understanding the transition Confidence Reframing failure
What do you think the biggest differences will be from A1 to A2?
A2 A1 School
What do you think the biggest challenges will be?
Understanding the transition Difference between A1 & A2 Impact on your child
Building their confidence The importance of confidence
Techniques to help build their confidence and self esteem
Encourage self expression Celebrate Achievements Promote a strong mindset Constructive feedback Model confidence Heart and soul
Value their Opinions Provide Opportunities for Decision-Making Recognise Success
Encourage them to create a success journal Emphasise learning over perfection Positive language
Feedback Self-reflection Role model Heart & soul
Reframing Failure Why resilience matter
Emotional Wellbeing Individuals with high emotional well-being are better equipped to navigate workplace challenges. They bounce back from setbacks, adapt to change, and maintain their focus.
Its scary as this is the end of your college time, you have to actually take responsibility from now on Stay Organised
Content is harder and you have to remember stuff from A1 Be aware of when apprenticeships are advertised
If you can help the college in anyway in terms of work placements or employer briefs, please can you stay for 2 mins for a chat.