At My World of Work, we believe it's never too early for young people to think about their future.
That's where our online tools and resources come in. They're fun, easy to use and will add some colour to careers education.
Help young people prepare for their future career
As an educator for young people, we have a range of resources and opportunities to help you bring the world of work to life. Whether you teach in a school, college or uni, you'll find the materials, support and connections you need to spark career ambitions with young people.
What My World of Work can offer
We're here to help you prepare young people for their careers with our range of resources and opportunities. These will help you deliver the experiences and outcomes in the Curriculum for Excellence.
Teaching resources
We've designed our teaching resources with teachers to help you use My World of Work in the classroom.
Skillscraft
Developed within Minecraft Education, with three specific lessons to work through, Skillscraft brings careers into the classroom.
My World of Work Live
My World of Work Live has fun and interactive activities aimed at pupils in P5 to S6 across Scotland that'll help them understand potential future careers.
Marketplace
Marketplace brings the curriculum to life by connecting schools and colleges with businesses. Search for opportunities or invite business leaders to your school or college.
Our career service
My World of Work is part of Skills Development Scotland - Scotland’s career service. Our careers advisers offer information, advice and guidance across Scotland for all ages.
Our services include:
- one-to-one coaching
- group sessions
- drop-in clinics for secondary schools
- availability at school events like parents’ evenings
- career service within schools
- career service within local career centres