Teaching materials
- Career Tracks: Careers Education and Citizenship Years 7-11
(Includes programme to work through)
- Enterprise in Action. Chalkface
- Skills for Work
- Create
- Inspire 10 ways to deliver work-related learning and enterprise education
All available from the Resource Centre, Connexions Nottinghamshire, HQ.
Websites
Shell Livewire
www.shell-livewire.org
Action plans
Business idea testing
Business planning
Finance and funding
Case studies
Prince’s Trust
www.princestrust.org.uk
Offer grants and other finance
Case studies
Business finder
Further business support, mentoring and advice offered
Online enquiry form
Show Us Yours
www.showusyours.co.uk
Young person friendly
Case studies
Business ideas
Channel 4 Being in Business
www.channel4.com/money/being_in_business
Starting and running a business
Focus on teacher tycoons
Money
Make Your Mark/Start Talking Ideas
www.starttalkingideas.org
For young people
Personality test
Ideas
Money
Closing a project that’s gone wrong
Case studies
Some advice links to other sites
Young Enterprise
www.young-enterprise.org.uk
Curriculum information
Offer programmes section for young people
Quite dry
Startups
www.startups.co.uk
Different types of business
Getting started
Startup guides for specific businesses
Finance advice
Practical advice
National Federation of Enterprise Agencies
www.smallbusinessadvice.org.uk
Action planning
Business planning downloads
Quite dry and not very young person friendly
Other related websites
www.businessdynamics.org.uk
www.changemakers.org.uk
www.nationalenterprisenetwork.co.uk
www.myvip.co.uk