7 of the best student leadership resources

Resources to inspire and promote student leadership

Tes Resources Team

dictionary definition of a leader

Hand-picked activities to explore leadership skills with secondary students

Empower your students and you’ll reap the benefits. Whether it’s as part of a school council or within the classroom, pupils with extra responsibility tend to engage more with the learning process and feel a greater sense of community.

So, why not give it a go with this selection of hand-picked leadership resources? Choose from starter kits for developing effective student councils, leadership challenges and activities to promote discussion on the characteristics of good leaders.

Explore more hand-picked secondary resources here.

For the classroom

Careers - Leadership Skills
EC Resources

Careers - Leadership Skills

£3.16
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1 hour fully resourced Careers lesson focusing on why future employers are looking for leadership skills, what these are and how we can use them and demonstrate we have these. Ideal as part of a unit for the Gatsby Benchmark Careers Guidelines. The lesson sees students investigate the different f...
Micro Leadership: Students as Leaders
RadicalPedagogy

Micro Leadership: Students as Leaders

FREE
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Leadership isn't always about trying to be Gandhi. It's about doing little things the right way, frequently. In this resource, students are encouraged to spot leadership qualities in the every day actions of others and to commit themselves to a Micro-leadership Manifesto. Perfect for Tutor Time, As...
Student Leadership Lesson: If I Could, I Would (PPT + Worksheet)
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Student Leadership Lesson: If I Could, I Would (PPT + Worksheet)

£3.50
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A clear, ready-to-use student leadership and wellbeing lesson that guides students step-by-step to identify an issue in their school and propose a realistic way to make positive change. The lesson is fully structured and easy to run, with simple teacher instructions, a consistent framework (Notice ...