Category: classroom resources

How much do you know about uni?

Which of the following can’t be studied as part of a uni degree in 2008?

kayaking and abseiling

trapeze studies

seafood handling

men’s hairdressing

knitting and weaving

To get into Uni in 2008, you need an ENTER score of at least:

46.20

51.15

54.70

58.90

It is wise to do the uni course your parents advise you […]

Activity 3: DVD storyboard

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Lights, Camera, Action…
Aim: To recognise the range of activities available at university.
Objectives: To identify the aspects of life they already enjoy or might like to pursue in the future. To develop awareness of what a university campus offers from academic […]

Activity 2: is uni 4 u?

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Aim: To recognise the range of activities available at university and to see university as a lifestyle experience as well as an academic and vocational one.
Objectives: To identify the aspects of life they already enjoy or might like to pursue in the future. To develop awareness of what […]

Activity 1b: case studies

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Aim: To raise awareness of the place of university in planning post-school pathways.
Objectives: To formulate an educational pathway for an imaginary person. To demonstrate this knowledge in a real situation.
Timing: […]

Activity 1a: stairway to success

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Aim: To encourage students to identify steps involved in choosing a career and lifestyle in the future.
Objectives: To place in chronological order a range of activities needed to reach a career.
Timing: 15-20 minutes
Materials: 1 copy per student of the Activity Sheet
Notes: In pairs or small […]

Classroom activities

Talk About Uni activities have been designed to inspire thought and discussion about future education and life goals. There is a particular focus on the step-by-step planning required to successfully complete years 11 and 12 and the move into post-secondary school life.
The pen and paper activities are offered as both individual lesson plans and in […]