Introduction to the Work Experience Guidelines – Part One
This video explores the background and rationale for introducing work experience in school settings. Two vignettes from senior cycle students in a special school are used to demonstrate the benefits and opportunities afforded to students through work experience.
Introduction to the Work Experience Guidelines – Part Two
This video examines the curricular links across Junior Cycle Level 1 &2 Learning Programmes, Transition Year and the various Senior Cycle offerings. It also explores a curricular mapping exercise which showcases a three year Junior Cycle plan for Level 2 Learning Programme, aligning specifically with work experience.
Introduction to the Work Experience Guidelines – Part Three
This video explores the work experience guidelines and related appendices. Drawing links to the curricula discussed in Part Two, it showcases how these guidelines and appendices could be used to establish work experience in your setting. It also demonstrates the range of resources available on the website.