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.
STEAM Projects Are a Pathway to Modern Education
This story of impact is about how Patrycja Janekankit, a Teach For Poland alumna, champions STEAM education at a primary school near Warsaw. Her innovative approach integrates STEAM and project-based learning, fostering inclusivity and developing ess...
How Collaboration and Research Can Drive Career Education at Scale
Together with DHL Group, we have launched the Career Education and Leadership Accelerator, to support globally-informed, locally-led research based on the Career Readiness Education Framework, and the development of evidence-based resources.
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...
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...
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...
Teacher Development Course: Written by teachers, for teachers!
This two-part teacher development course written by teachers for teachers, featuring "Understanding Pathways" and "Careers in the Curriculum Awareness", is designed to help subject teachers integrate careers education into their teaching practice. Th...
Breaking Stereotypes: Fostering the Empowerment of Girls Through Practical Projects in Vienna
This story of impact by Teach For Austria alumna and STEM educator Theresa Valenta illustrates how her Die BauBox Initiative in Vienna is supporting girls through hands-on projects. Her initiative provides a fantastic example of how we can break down...
Shining a Light: Empowering Students Through Solar Innovation
This case study is about how Teach For Nigeria fellow Ebenezer Anyaduegwu inspired students from underserved communities to become innovative leaders through transformative STEM education. By designing solar-powered appliances to address local energy...