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Volunteering for Personal Progress

Volunteering in Practice

How Volunteering can aid your own development

Planning your future development
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EmploymentFurther Education (Key Stage 5)

This lesson contains 14 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 60 min

Items in this lesson

Volunteering in Practice

How Volunteering can aid your own development

Planning your future development

Slide 1 - Slide

Last Week
  • Discovered our own Learning Style
  • Think about how we can use this learning style to find learning opportunities
  • Look at our own Strengths & Weaknesses

Slide 2 - Slide

What was your learning style?
VISUAL
AUDITORY
KINAESTHETIC
VISUAL +KINAESTHETIC
VISUAL + AUDITORY
ALLTHREE
VISUAL + AUDITORY

Slide 3 - Poll

Today:
We will:

  • Outline how volunteering can aid personal development across a range of areas
  • Use a planning tool to plan for personal future development

Slide 4 - Slide

When someone talks about volunteering, what sort of activities do you think about?

Slide 5 - Mind map

Slide 6 - Video

Volunteering Opportunities
To give you some ideas, have a look on this website and find one volunteering role that would both:

1) Interest You
2) Help teach you new skills

Slide 7 - Slide

Slide 8 - Link

Having looked at some volunteering jobs, in what ways could they help you?

Slide 9 - Mind map

Time to fill in your workbook for this section

Slide 10 - Slide

Planning for the Future

We will now look at a website that will help suggest career options that might interest you.

Slide 11 - Slide

Slide 12 - Link

Slide 13 - Link

Today:
We:

  • Outlined how volunteering can aid personal development across a range of areas
  • Used a planning tool to plan for personal future development

Slide 14 - Slide