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philporter

philporter has written 9 posts for Learn by Experience

Government cuts open up new business opportunities

Sheffield based company, my-work-experience.com, has been approved by Sheffield education chiefs to provide support for Sheffield schools’ Key Stage 4 work experience programmes. For the past eight years such services have been provided by government funded Education Business Partnerships, but the recent withdrawal, by the coalition government, of the £25m annual funding led to my-work-experience.com [...]

Has work experience at Key Stage 4 had its day?

The Directors of my-work-experience.com are saddened by the conclusion that pre-16 work experience has ‘had its day’ following the very questionable, unsupported findings of the Wolf Report. The Directors of my-work-experience.com have been involved in the delivery of work experience for 14 to 16 year olds since it began in the early 70’s, took part [...]

The DE4L so far

The DE4L so far is a colourful brochure, produced by DE4L partner my-work-experience.com, telling the story of the achievements of the DE4L project over the past three years

Doncaster students study visit to UN

Doncaster sixth form students to visit United Nations in Geveva.

Follow my-work-experience.com on Twitter

Directors Ron and Phil set up a twitter account to share their fun approach to business.

my-work-experience.com resources approved by NCFE for the delivery of their new Level 2 Award in Developing Skills for the Workplace

my work experience Plus! is a new integrated resource that provides students with everything they need to be successful in obtaining NCFE’s new Level 2 Award in Developing Skills for the Workplace.

Complete support for Level 3 Diploma Work Experience

my-work-experience.com is delighted to announce the launch of its new resource package, Diplomas at Work, designed to support Level 3 students in the compulsory work experience element of their Diploma studies.

Free online resource to support enterprise education and mini enterprise activities

We are delighted to announce that we have launched the my-bizidea website, www.my-bizidea.com , which is absolutely free of charge to use.
Anyone can use my-bizidea, but it is primarily designed to support enterprise education in schools and colleges through business studies and mini enterprise activities, and help in the development of enterprise skills, such as understanding business and financial capability.

Experience work of the United Nations

My-work-experience are now able to offer a truly unique opportunity for school students who have an interest in world affairs and an inquisitive mind to see the United Nations at work.

RESOURCES - Work Experience Diary ~ Student Work Experience ~ Work Experience Record Book