OBJECTIVE:

Students understand the apprenticeships pathway

REQUIRED PREP:

Teacher:

  • Transform your room – Next Gen sessions should be different from typical classes — change the atmosphere of your classroom and get ready for your first session!

Opening Huddle

Feel free to play music to generate energy and set the vibe!

Opening Ritual: Conduct your opening ritual! 

Mood Check: Gather the students into a circle (standing or sitting – keep comfort in mind)!

Activity 1: Apprenticeships Basics Walk

Share this video and discuss what an apprenticeship program is.

After watching the video split into two teams and see who wins Apprenticeship Trivia! 

Discussion Questions: 

  • What did you learn new about apprenticeships? 
  • Have you ever thought of an apprenticeship career? 
  • What are the pros and cons of an apprenticeship career pathway?

Closing Discussion:

  • Has any of the information you learned today changed your perception of the apprenticeships pathway?
  • What do you find most exciting about this pathway? Most intimidating?

Closing ritual