Search results for ‘creativity’
Know your skills
Make yourself aware of the skills you possess by looking at how you already use them to overcome life’s little challenges
Skills for work for a more sustainable future podcasts
Hear from a panel of experts who share insights around the skills required for the changing job landscape, and tips of how educators can help prepare their students.
Introduction to the core transferable skills
Aiming to win the league this season? Explore the importance of aiming high and being proactive to reach your future goals.
Five steps to developing students’ life skills for the future
Find support to help students develop the right mindset and kick start their career journey
LifeSkills enterprise and entrepreneur resources
Inspire students to think like an entrepreneur and develop enterprise skills.
Why you should get your students coding
ICT Director Matt Britland discusses the important skills learnt from coding and tips for delivering it in the classroom
Virtual Work Experience: An educator’s experience
Read Lin’s story about how she used our interactive video tool to prepare her students for work experience.
Being enterprising
This lesson highlights how a mix of skills, a positive mindset and perseverance can help pupils to be more enterprising.
Making the most of money
Teach KS2 and P4-7 students about making the most of their money with this interactive activity and lesson plan from LifeSkills, which can be used in class or remotely.
Adapting CVs and writing impressive cover letters
Support your child to know how tweaking their CV and writing cover letters for specific roles can help them be successful.
Managing workplace challenges activity
Challenge your students to complete projects similar to those set in the workplace.
Taking on new challenges
Find out how building self-confidence can help your child see challenges as opportunities. Includes worksheet.
How hidden skills can boost your career
Discovering your innate talents and getting them to work for you can make a real difference to any role.
Learn new skills at work and boost your career prospects
Lifelong learning in the workplace can help your performance, give you confidence and improve your chances of promotion
The essential skills for enterprise success
For young people today, aspiring to set up a business is becoming more and more popular and it’s not hard to see why. In a world of increasing economic uncertainty, carving out your own path can seem like a more rewarding prospect.
Problem solving
Help students develop problem solving skills utilising a clear 6-step process adapted from computational thinking used for coding.
How to look after your mental health in the workplace
Stress can affect anyone and we’ve highlighted some of the most popular ways to look after yourself and speak up for support if you need to.
Creative thinking – top tips for thinking creatively & generating ideas
Creative thinking is a valuable skill for employees and business owners alike. Find out how to think more creatively & generate good ideas with top tips from LifeSkills
What are transferable skills and how can you use them to get ahead at work?
An ability to be resilient, solve problems, be creative and adaptable is in greater demand than ever before. We explain why.
Importance of a good CV and cover letter
Are CVs and cover letters still important? We explore CVs, cover letters and digital profiles and provide a CV Builder so you can get started.