by Laura Stuart | Sep 5, 2023 | Homepage, Work & study, Apply yourself
Home 5 Author archive for Laura Stuart How do I apply for my first job? Ayrton Bird (he/him), student, Oldham College What you will need to do to land your ideal first job The Curriculum Vitae Need help with writing an impressive CV? No worries! This guide has...
by Sophie Hallworth | Sep 4, 2023 | Homepage, Financial education, Money basics
Home 5 Category: Homepage How can I avoid online fraud and scams? Curriculum for Life editorial team It’s unfortunately really easy to get scammed. Find out how you can reduce the risk of it happening to you with these simple steps. What is an online scam?...
by Sophie Hallworth | Dec 15, 2023 | Financial education, Money basics
What is borrowing money? Money that you have borrowed is called debt! This means you owe it to someone – often a bank or other financial company. When you borrow money, you are usually charged interest. This is a charge for the cost of borrowing, on top of the...
by Sophie Hallworth | Feb 27, 2024 | Work & study, Get prepared
When should I start thinking about my future career? It’s never too early to start thinking about your future career! Throughout our time at school and college, we are encouraged to learn a variety of different subjects and skills – everyone has their own interests...
by Sophie Hallworth | Mar 5, 2024 | Climate change & the environment, Make a difference
What is “fast fashion”? The haste at which companies are able to get clothes from a runway to a shop, keeping up with constant demand and trends. Fast fashion is tied into concepts like over-consumption and global manufacturing. Simply put, fast fashion...
