Future of Work
Resources
Teach For All’s Future of Work initiative envisions a future where all children, particularly those in underserved communities, have access to the education, support, and opportunities that will equip them to navigate and lead in the rapidly changing world of work. Here, you will find a curated selection of tools and materials designed to empower educators in preparing students to meet the challenges of the workforce. The resources emphasize innovative teaching strategies, engaging classroom activities, stories of impact and other resources, all aimed at fostering career readiness, STEM education, digital skills, and financial literacy.
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Empowering Nigerian Students to Explore Future Careers
This story of impact features Emmanuel Epueme, a Teach For Nigeria alumnus, and how he addressed the lack of career education in Nigerian schools with Careerlab.ng. Through free AI-powered assessments and counseling, students align their education wi...
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Project Free to Lance: Digital Literacy and Freelancing Skills for Students
This story of impact describes how Sabrina Nasrin, Teach For Bangladesh alumna, leads Project Free to Lance. She collaborates with educators to bridge the digital divide and equip students with digital literacy and freelancing skills in photography, ...
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Teaching Guide: Achieving Your Best Self
This sample activity from DP World supports students' career planning. The course focuses on self-reflection and looking at who you are as a person, what’s important to you, and how you can achieve your goals. DP World has partnered with Teach For Al...
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Preparing Students for the World of Work and Leadership Development
This story of impact shares features Mary Nyadoi, Teach For Uganda alumna and primary school headteacher. She prepares students for future careers through community collaboration and project-based learning, including recycling and a school garden pro...
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Turning Learning Into Leadership: Preparing Students for the Future of Work
This story of impact showcases Alria Monteiro Kharage, a Teach For India alumna who is redefining career readiness in rural India through Asude, the social enterprise she co-founded with her partner. With its transformative North Star Program, Asude ...
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Career Orientation in Schools: Challenges and Solutions
In this article, Heike Yürgüc examines career guidance challenges in the German education system, where a 2023 Bertelsmann Foundation survey found that only 37% of young people feel adequately supported. The article highlights four key strategies for...
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Partnering with Companies to Reorient STEM Education and Build a Talent Pipeline
This story of impact discusses Teach For All's partnership with Dow that aims to reorient STEM education and build a pipeline of STEM talent. Dow employees engage with students and teachers, offering career guidance and mentorship and preparing stude...
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Cultivating Change: How School Gardens Are Sowing Seeds and Inspiring Student Leadership in Nigeria
This story of impact showcases how Mary Ameh, a Teach For Nigeria alumna, is addressing the challenges of local food insecurity with her students by engaging them in hands-on learning through her STEM Garden Initiative. The school gardens blend nutri...