Skill Development Workshop
Introduce the workshop and set the stage for the discussion. Emphasize that today's session is about exploring future career skills and the rapidly changing job market. Encourage excitement and interactive participation.
Brief overview of the agenda. Outline the session structure including warm-up, interactive activity (using the Interactive Career Activity Sheet), discussion on key skills, and a reflection session.
Changing Career Landscape
The aim is to get students thinking about how careers have evolved over time. Prompt them with questions such as 'What are some jobs that have changed or emerged recently?' and highlight examples from technology, communication, etc.
Key Skills for Future Jobs
Discuss the skills needed in the future job market. Provide concrete examples like creativity, problem solving, teamwork, adaptability, and digital literacy. Ask students how these skills might be used in different careers.
Interactive Group Activity
Explain the interactive career activity. Instruct students to work in pairs using the Interactive Career Activity Sheet to discuss and list down additional skills they believe will be important. Encourage sharing ideas with the group.
Guide the students in a reflection exercise. Ask them to think about one skill they want to develop and share why it's important to them. Keep the discussion positive and forward-thinking.
Summarize the session by revisiting the main points: the evolving career landscape, the key skills, and the importance of proactive learning. Reiterate encouragement and offer a closing message that inspires continuous growth.
