DYW Live Courses

Education Scotland and our Partners will be delivering two new courses on DYW Live before the end of term, the courses are: Introduction to Construction This will focus on preparing learners for the Construction Sector and can be used as a starting block for the CSCS Card. 10 Hours of Online Sessions Introduction to Personal Development Focusing on using an Employability Course to prepare evidence for the SQA PDA Level

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Career Review

A key part of the Young Person’s Guarantee, the Career Review aims to ensure that career services are fit for purpose and future proofed to meet the demands of a changing world of work. The review has made 10 recommendations designed to deliver the ambition of Scotland’s Careers Strategy. These recommendations are based on strong evidence and were co-designed with over 80 young people in Scotland. They build on the success of

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British Science Week 2022

#BritishScienceWeek is a ten day celebration of all things Science. #DYWLive have prepared some pre-recorded content to be used by practitioners and learners. Click here to access the content https://e-sgoil.com/british-science-week/

DYW Newsletter Archive

The DYW e-bulletin has become a rather popular monthly publication with over 4200 subscribers benefiting from the resources, videos, links contacts etc.  we collate across the career and employability spectrum each month.   This will not only help you to keep up to date with the latest developments in this vast changing area of work but also contribute to reducing your workload saving you time searching for information or contacts in this area. Should

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Career Education Standard 3-18: Reflection tool and self-evaluation wheel

In order to reflect on the entitlements of learners and the expectations on teachers and practitioners outlined with in the Career Education Standard the following toolkits have been developed: self evaluation wheel on the CES 3-18 expectations CES 3-18 reflection tool L Entitlements CES 3-18 reflection tool L Entitlements and infographics These can be used in conjunction with a wide range of other resources and exemplifications collated for easy access on

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CES Exemplification Tool 22

This tool will support practitioners in planning and developing new practice in career education  and to reflect on existing practice.   Based on the ‘I can’ statements in the Career Education Standard (3-18) it provides illustrations of what children and young people might experience in order to help them meet their entitlements.  For ease of reference the entitlements have been appended to the resource and linked to each theme.  The tool  supports  practitioners  to consider what  career

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DYW Live 2022 Session Summary

What is DYW Live? DYW Live is an online learning programme for all schools across Scotland, to support their delivery of work-related learning including employability skills, career pathways and industry connections. Here is a link to a PDF version of this blog DYW Live Summary 22   Who is DYW Live for? It is targeted at any learner from P4 to S6. You can filter the programme offers according to

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DYW Skills Academy: Get Industry Ready

The DYW Summer Leaver’s Programme 2021 has launched and is an ideal programme for any young person who has just left school and would like support preparing for the world of work. As a valued partner we had hoped you would help share our Summer Leavers Programme with your employees, many of them will be parents/carers or have young people who have left school this summer.  We would ask that you share

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DYW Live Phase 2 Launch

WELCOME TO DYW LIVE! This exciting partnership between employers and organisations from around Scotland is delivered by e-Sgoil and Education Scotland. DYW Live provides live sessions via MS Teams in Glow that support learners’ development of employability skills, career pathways and industry connections. We are delighted to offer all teachers and practitioners across Scotland practical support in the delivery of DYW. We believe that DYW is integral to the curriculum

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Blairgowrie High School Virtual Work Placement

One week Virtual Work Experience in Visual Effects and Animation Blairgowrie High School has teamed up with legendary visual effects (VFX) company Industrial Light and Magic founded by George Lucas to create the special effects for Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter etc. to provide their S3 learners with a unique week long virtual work experience. In an action-packed five-day programme, some of ILM’s London-based animators and artists will lead

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