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Introduction to transition

This collection of fun and informative videos explores change and how to manage it, sparks conversations, and provides insights into our young people's concerns and anticipated joy of transition.

Classroom activity
Diagnostic exercise

How do I feel about school transition? What can I do about it?

Classroom activity
Interviews about transition

Introduce the concept of interviews to help students understand their own transition.

Parent/carer resource
Understanding school transition
Explore navigating change, choosing a school, conversations and questions to ask your young person. 
Parent/carer resource
Transition overview for parents and carers

Whenever change happens, there are information gaps. What questions can we ask to help?

Parent/carer resource
Transition parent and carer checklist

The guide to choosing the right school for your young person. Top 10 list!

Parent/carer resource
Young people interviewing parents and carers

Tables are turned as our young people get to ask the question "What was it like for you?"

Parent/carer resource
Parents and carers interviewing child

What have you heard about secondary school? What are you concerned about?

Teacher professional development
Research overview
What does the research tell us?
Teacher professional development
Organising transition in your school
Prepare for the challenge ahead.

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Modules
  • Introduction to transition
  • Communication and social skills
  • Managing schoolwork expectations
  • New school environments
  • Change and uncertainty

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