sixth form tutor programme

SIXTH FORM TUTOR PROGRAMME : AUTUMN TERM 2014
DATE
3rd
Sept
LOWER SIXTH
ACTIVITY 13:20 – 14:20
Sixth Form Committee
Sort Duties
10th
Sept
Volunteering in the community
scheme
Assessing learning styles and discuss
individual concerns so far (split into
registration groups)
Opportunities as a Sixth Form student
Gap Years
Outreach International
STAFF
ROOM
UPPER SIXTH
ACTIVITY 13:20 – 14:20
Sixth Form Committee
Sort Duties
EPQ – Session 1
Applying to Oxbridge
Individual meetings with tutors about target
setting and university course choices.
UCAS applications and personal statements.
Individual meetings with tutors about target
setting and university course choices.
L6F Review of work experience
L6T Basic Russian Taster lesson
24th
Sept
L6T Effective note taking and
independent learning
RCG
TBC
Assessment of results and target setting sheet 3
UCAS applications and personal statements.
L6A Effective note taking and
independent learning –
CONFIRMED
ROOM
Volunteering in the community scheme
Personal Statements made easy
University of Liverpool
17th
Sept
STAFF
KPMG school leavers programme and other
apprenticeships
CONFIRMED
UCAS applications and personal statements.
L6A Review of work experience
Individual meetings with tutors about target
setting and university course choices.
L6F Basic Russian Taster lesson
Oxbridge session – LHT
Admissions Tests and Interviews
TBC
1st
Oct
L6F Effective note taking and
independent learning
ABWorld Foods
OR
L6T Review of work experience
– Medicine – Provisionally booked
L6A Basic Russian Taster lesson
8th
Oct
Post-18 opportunities
Careers Service
UCAS applications and personal statements.
Individual meetings with tutors about target
setting and university course choices.
EPQ – Session 2
UCAS applications and personal statements.
th
15
Oct
Individual meetings with tutors about target
setting and university course choices.
22nd
Oct
Carillion plc. – Graduate opportunities
Carillion plc. – Graduate opportunities
OR (Students Choose)
OR (Students Choose)
Frontier Conservation Projects abroad
– Gap Years
UCAS applications and personal statements.
Individual meetings with tutors about target
setting and university course choices.
HALF TERM
th
5
Nov
Self-assessment sheets 1
Student Finance Presentation
RCG
12th
Nov
Driving Awareness – COW
INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES
Bangor University
19th
Nov
SIXTH FORM EXPERIENCE DAY
SIXTH FORM EXPERIENCE DAY
U6th Home Study
26th
Nov
Some L6th support for teambuilding
event
Follow up session for Driving
Awareness.
A2omkick
www.Driveiq.co.uk
UCAS applications and personal statements.
Drugs Awareness
Hayley O’Neil, CRI Substance Misuse Worker
Pantomime Rehearsal
3rd
Dec
Pantomime Rehearsal
Mock Interviews by appointment (Medical)
Nottingham University
Contact a Local MP for a talk
(Possibly arrange a debate – Labour/Conservative)
TBC
EPQ – Session 3
TBC
th
10
Dec
Pantomime Rehearsal & no PE
P3&4
Relationships and Domestic Abuse
K O’Donnell
17th
Dec
Pantomime Rehearsal & no PE
P3&4
Past Student Panel
Ask it, basket about student life with focus on
surviving the first term
Thurs
18th
Dec
Pantomime Performance
END OF TERM
SIXTH FORM TUTOR PROGRAMME : SPRING TERM 2015
LOWER SIXTH
DATE
7th
Jan
ACTIVITY
MOCK EXAMINATIONS
STAFF
ROOMS
UPPER SIXTH
ACTIVITY
MOCK EXAMINATIONS
STAFF
Follow up session for Driving Awareness.
A2omkick
www.Driveiq.co.uk
Individual meetings about reports (+/- forms)
14th
Jan
st
21
Jan
Individual meetings about reports (+/- forms)
Prefect voting
Introduction to Oxbridge session – LHT
TBC
Ice Skating at Telford Ice rink
TBC
Driving Awareness – Driving with
Grace
University of Leicester
Study Skills interactive workshop
28th
Jan
Volunteering in the Community
Marie Cure Cancer Care
AB World Foods
U6th did not have this talk last year
(Optional for them)
Volunteering in the Community
Marie Cure Cancer Care
OR
Staffs University – Big Brother +
Accommodation info (scenarios
about living in student
accommodation) CONFIRMED
EPQ – Session 4
Follow up session for Driving
RCG
ROOMS
Awareness.
A2omkick
www.Driveiq.co.uk
4th
Feb
University of Nottingham- Admissions tests
Only those students who this is relevant to.
Aberystwyth University
Planning ahead and strategies for
success & Student Life: Arriving
and surviving at university)
OR
Aston University – Why Higher Education / The
Benefits of University?
11th
Feb
Aberystwyth University
How to choose what and where to study?
Basic Russian Taster Session
Assessment of Tutor programme
Half Term
SIXTH FORM TUTOR PROGRAMME : SPRING TERM 2015
LOWER SIXTH
DATE
25th
Feb
ACTIVITY
STAFF
ROOM
Post-18 Evening
UPPER SIXTH
ACTIVITY
Post-18 Evening
Basic Russian Taster Session
STAFF
L6A Introduction to UCAS
L6F Health at University - CONFIRMED
L6T Getting relevant experience
Assessment of Tutor programme
4th
March
L6F Introduction to UCAS
L6T Health at University - CONFIRMED
L6A Getting relevant experience
Student Finance Workshop
(BUDGETING)
University of Manchester
11th
March
L6T Introduction to UCAS
L6A Health at University - CONFIRMED
L6F Getting relevant experience
RAF ‘Disaster Management’ event??
18th
March
Lancaster University – Life at Lancaster
In-tray exercises and assessment centres.
RCG/T
AH
Student Finance refresher
BFR/C
DA
OXBRIDGE Conference this week?
25th
March
ROTA
Food for University – Group 1 ?
A Star Future – studying abroad – CONFIRMED
Study leave letter and UCAS letter posted this week
1st
April
Target setting and self assessment sheet 4
(mock exam results review and Firm /
Insurance university choice) – Group 3 &
2?
Food for University – Group 2
Leicester University OR Nottingham???
– UCAS Convention prep
Target setting and self assessment sheet 4
(mock exam results review and Firm /
Insurance university choice) – Group 1 & 3
HE Conference this week?
END OF TERM
ROOM
SIXTH FORM TUTOR PROGRAMME : SUMMER TERM 2015
DATE
LOWER SIXTH
ACTIVITY
UPPER SIXTH
ACTIVITY
STAFF
22nd
April
Target setting and self assessment sheet 2
(mock exam results review)
What to do on Results Day
RCG/BFR
29th
April
Katherine House Hospice – Volunteering and fund
raising – Bev Wheat
Food for University – Group 3
STAFF
Target setting and self assessment sheet
4
(mock exam results review and Firm /
Insurance university choice) – Group 2
&1
Man Skills – Dr Foster
TBC
Optional
One-to-one sessions about uni concerns / exam
concerns
6th
May
ROOM
AS Study Leave this week?
RCG/BFR to present info about UCAS day and
UCAS support
One-to-one sessions about uni concerns / exam
concerns
Period 4 – Optional for L6th and U6th
Stress Management session
TBC
AMS
Period 4 – Optional for L6th and U6th
Stress Management session
TBC
13th
May
STUDY LEAVE
Civitas – EU membership debate – TBC
Lawrence Brewer - CONFIRMED
20th
May
STUDY LEAVE
End of Sixth Form Barbecue
A2 Study leave begins Friday 22nd
May?
AMS
ROOM
HALF TERM
3rd
June
AS students return this week?
Year 9 Business and Industry Event?
One-to-one discussions about post-18 options
10th
June
Apprenticeships at Perkins
OR
KPMG school leaver programme
OR
RAF Careers presentation
17th
June
Students choose
UCAS DAY ???? ON THE 17th June
Keele University – Personal Statement Preparation
UCAS Parents’ Evening ON THE 16th June??
Students not currently going to university should
still go through the process
UCAS registration and personal statements
24th
June
Personal Statements
Oxbridge Session – LHT
Thinking skills
TBC
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END OF TERM