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Teaching Ideas – Thinking about Careers in the Spirit of Pestalozzi
by Dr. Joanna Nair for PestalozziWorld
These Teaching Ideas:
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Help students to consider their futures, specifically the world of work, and demonstrate to them the relevance of a Pestalozzi style education to their futures
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Are linked to Pestalozzi’s approach to education described in ‘Pestalozzi and Education’ available on the JHPestalozzi website. However, they stand alone and can be taught without reference to the document
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Are for use with a variety of levels
A guide on how to use these teaching ideas is available here.
Careers (1) - A Postcard from the Future (Elementary)
Careers (2) - Positive Changes Elementary to (Intermediate)
Careers (3) - Jobs and What They Involve (1) (Elementary)
Careers (4) - Jobs and What They Involve (2) (Intermediate)
Careers (4) (continued) - Jobs and the Balloon Game (Intermediate)
Careers (5) - Career Requirements (Intermediate to Advanced)
Careers (6) – Realism, Not Dreams (Intermediate to Advanced)
Careers (7) - Realism – Helping Oneself (Intermediate to Advanced)
Careers (8) - Abilities and Preferences (1) (Intermediate to Advanced)
Careers (8) (continued) - Abilities and Preferences (1) (continued ‘a’) (Intermediate to Advanced)
Careers (8) (continued) - Abilities and Preferences (1) (continued ‘b’) (Intermediate to Advanced)
Careers (9) - Relevance – Career Choice Intermediate to (Advanced)
Skills and Future Work (2) - Helping Oneself and Others (Intermediate to Advanced)
Skills and Future Work (3) - Learning from Local Handicraft Production (Advanced)
Skills and Future Work (4) - Running a PestalozziWorld Income-Generating Project (Advanced)
The Future (1) - Setting up a Small Business (Advanced)
The Future (1) (continued) - Applying for a Business Loan (Advanced)
The Future (2) - Further Education (Advanced)
The Future (3) - Preparing a Curriculum Vitae (CV) (Advanced)