This event aims to engage female pupils in an empowering event focussing on women in business, STEM, politics and sports. Whilst also touching upon the importance of confidence, self-worth and girls supporting girls. This intervention will also briefly cover the history of female equality and the effects of social media.
This Female Empowerment Event will allow young females to gain valuable insight and knowledge surrounding careers in business, STEM, politics and Sports. This event will also provide young girls with sessions surrounding the importance of confidence, empowerment and determination in their studies and chosen careers.
The event will run from 10:00 - 14:00.
Year Group(s):
9 - 11
Gatsby Benchmarks:
2, 7 and 8.
Learning Objectives:
- To engage female pupils in an empowering event focussing on careers in business, STEM, politics and sports.
Learning Outcomes (Linked to Aimhigher Plus Progression Framework):
Aspire - Feel motivated and confident to succeed in school and in careers.
Awareness - Recognise different HE pathways and career options that girls may feel they can’t access.
Attainment - Recognise the importance of succeeding at school and as individuals in male dominated spaces.
Application – Applying themselves to different careers and understanding the FE and HE options available.
Access - Recognition of the opportunities that may arise from attending HE and job opportunities
http://aimhigherwm.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Progression-Framework.pdfPlaces Available:
80 (Maximum 20 places per school and at least 50% of learners must be Aimhigher Plus)
Transport Provided:
No
Lunch Provided:
No
Our cancellation policy applies. Visit this website below for more information:
http://aimhigherwm.ac.uk/aimhigher-plus/events-and-activities/