Future Directions is specially created to support teachers as they guide their pupils through the exciting and often perplexing period of transition from school to adult life. It provides a series of lesson plans designed to help pupils explore sensitive issues within the security of the classroom. Each lesson includes interactive exercises which will encourage pupils to:
- think for themselves
- recognize their own strengths
- build confidence
- learn how to manage stress
- set realistic goals
- develop communication skills
- make choices
- prepare for starting work.
All the exercises are on photocopiable sheets and the lesson plans can be adapted easily to meet specific needs.
