Most activities focus on personal statements. The activity details are below:
AIMED AT: Y12 - Y13
MATERIAL COVERED:
Worksheet designed to help put together a personal statement ready for UCAS applications. Provides a framework to break down aspects of personal statement writing
WHEN TO USE:
When the mentee is starting to write their personal statement
AIMED AT: Y12 - Y13
MATERIAL COVERED:
Powerpoint that covers effective application and personal statement writing. Provided by TUOS UK Recruitment team.
WHEN TO USE:
When the mentee is starting to write their personal statement
AIMED AT: Y12
MATERIAL COVERED:
Skeleton of a mind map ready to be populated with skills/attributes and supporting evidence or experience
WHEN TO USE:
When the mentee is starting to write their personal statement
AIMED AT: Y12
MATERIAL COVERED:
A guide about what to include in a personal statement, how it should be written, and further resources to refer to when writing a personal statement
WHEN TO USE:
When the mentee is starting to write their personal statement
WHEN TO USE: Y12
MATERIAL COVERED:
A skeleton of a spider diagram with key items to include in a personal statement
WHEN TO USE:
When the mentee is starting to write their personal statement
WHEN TO USE: Y12
MATERIAL COVERED:
A detailed powerpoint (with notes) on TUOS and effective personal statement writing/tips
WHEN TO USE:
When the mentee is starting to write their personal statement
AIMED AT: Y12
MATERIAL COVERED:
A quiz covering The University of Sheffield, Open Days, UCAS, Finance, along with fun riddles
WHEN TO USE:
At the start of the year and throughout the year
AIMED AT: Y12
MATERIAL COVERED:
A presentation covering 'Student life': includes location, accommodation, student Union and support available at University.
WHEN TO USE:
At the start of the year and throughout the year
AIMED AT: Y12
MATERIAL COVERED:
A presentation on Student Finance and available support. It covers current fees, available bursaries, loans and how repayments work after graduation.
WHEN TO USE:
At the start of the year and throughout the year
AIMED AT: Y12
MATERIAL COVERED:
A selection of trusted websites for various careers and various sectors
WHEN TO USE:
At the start of the year and throughout the year
AIMED AT: Y12+
MATERIAL COVERED:
A selection of resources compiled by 301 for University of Sheffield Students.
The study skill links included are a wealth of information and would assist Year 12/13 pupils with their transition to Higher Education.
WHEN TO USE:
At the start of the year and throughout the year
AIMED AT: Y12+
MATERIAL COVERED:
A selection of resources and links to various sites offering information, activities and courses all related to UCAT for Medicine and Dentistry students
WHEN TO USE:
At the start of the year and throughout the year
AIMED AT: Y10 - Y13
MATERIAL COVERED:
Useful Revision strategies
Activities built in
Presentation includes accompanying notes.
WHEN TO USE:
Leading up to exam periods
Advise picking parts out of the presentation to build activity around it
AIMED AT: Y10 - Y13
MATERIAL COVERED:
Useful decision aiding tips
Activities built in
Presentation includes accompanying notes.
WHEN TO USE:
Throughout mentoring
Advise picking parts out of the presentation to build activity around it