{"id":16779,"date":"2017-07-14T18:59:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T17:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/?p=16779"},"modified":"2017-07-14T18:59:23","modified_gmt":"2017-07-14T17:59:23","slug":"dyw-interesting-practice-ellon-academy-work-related-learning-offer-enhance-pupils-employability-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/2017\/07\/14\/dyw-interesting-practice-ellon-academy-work-related-learning-offer-enhance-pupils-employability-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"DYW Interesting Practice- Ellon Academy:  &#8216;Work-related Learning&#8217; offer enhance pupils&#8217; employability skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2017\/05\/Aberdeenshire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-16584 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2017\/05\/Aberdeenshire-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"177\" \/><\/a>In response to the new Work Placements Standard,\u00a0Ellon Academy has introduce their &#8216;Work-related Learning&#8217; model \u00a0in collaboration with local business and employers\u00a0offered as an\u00a0option choice for all pupils in the senior phase.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Leaners are given the opportunity\u00a0to \u00a0 participate in\u00a0 internship-style work placements one day a week from August to Easter and are able to\u00a0select from a wide range of\u00a0 sectors including journalism, education, hospitality, performing arts, event management child care.\u00a0 Supplementary lessons in school allow participants to\u00a0reflect on their\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0learning experience, enhance newly developed skills and at the same time gain a National Progression Award in Enterprise and Employability at level 4 or 5.<\/p>\n<p>Access the summary information sheet\u00a0to find out more\u00a0about this innovative approach:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2017\/07\/Interesting-Practice-in-Skills-DYW-Ellon-Academy.docx\">Interesting Practice in Skills DYW &#8211; Ellon Academy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hear from some of the pupils about their &#8216;work-related learning&#8217; 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