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Meet the future you

Inspire your students with careers aligned with their passions! Meet the future you quizzes them and produces suggestions of things they will enjoy as careers in the future.

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Overview

This quiz encourages students to see themselves as engineers... exploring outer space, protecting the environment, designing apps, improving health and well-being, and more!

All they need to do is answer a few short questions and find out how THEIR skills and passions could lead to an exciting job in the future.

Details

School subject
  • Engineering
  • Design and technology
  • Technology/computing
Curriculum links
  • Physics: Energy
  • Engineering
  • Computing
  • Physics: Electricity and electromagnetism
  • Physics: Motion and forces
  • Physics
  • Physics: Matter
Group size
Small groups, Whole class, Whole year group, Whole school
Participation level
Hands-on
Duration
Up to an hour

15-20 minutes

Cost
Free
Location
Online

Learning outcomes

  • Improve awareness and aspirations for STEM-related study and careers
  • Challenge stereotypes by showing the diversity of disciplines, people and skills involved in engineering

Frameworks

Gatsby benchmarks

The Gatsby benchmarks are a framework for good careers guidance for schools across all of England and in some areas across the rest of the UK. This experience helps your school to reach the following benchmarks:

  • 4 - Linking curriculum learning to careers
  • 6 - Experiences of workplaces
  • 8 - Personal guidance

EqualEx

  • Introduce and Inspire

Essential skills

The essential skills every young person needs to succeed in education and their future career. Find out more at the Skills Builder Partnership. This experience builds the following skills:

  • Planning - Setting goals and designing routes to achieve them
  • Creativity - Using imagination and generating new ideas

How to book

No need to book - access the quiz immediately through the link.

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