An overview of the Unifrog platform

On Unifrog, teachers and students have different types of accounts, and can do different things. This guide explains who can do what!

Open the platform map as a pdf here.

On the Student side, students can…

Explore pathways:

• Complete quizzes to build a psychometric profile that links to careers and subjects
• Learn about careers, subjects, progression and PSHE
• Find supercurricular activities like further reading, MOOCs and Webinars
• Get the employer, their parents and their school to complete the admin for their placements

Record evidence:

• Add examples of their activities and skills
• View interactions that their teachers have added for them
• View the predicted grades and results recorded for them (depending on the school's settings)

Search for opportunities:

• Search for university courses all around the world, and save shortlists they can come back to
• Search for vocational courses in the UK and save shortlists they can come back to
• Find events related to their interests, and scholarships they are eligible for

Apply for next steps:

• Prepare their application materials:
  • Draft CVs and application essays
  • Coordinate their teacher's references and recommendations
• Record their intended and sustained applications and destinations:
  • Record their Post-16 and Post-18 intentions
  • Make a list of their applications and update their and the institutions' decisions
  • Record their destination

See their progress:

• See a list of the most important tasks do on the platform for their year group
• Check the progress to see how far they have got with their tasks

On the Teacher side, teachers can…

Use the student side:

• Use the platform as a student
• Share things with students

Track progress:

• For an individual student:
  
  • See what they've done on the platform
  • Add interactions or comments
  • Complete and review the admin for placements
  • Draft application materials
  • Send application materials via the Common App or Parchment
     
• For multiple people:
  
  • Check students' and colleagues' progress with their tasks on the platform
  • View alumni
  • View a database of people who have hosted placements for students
  • Add comments and interactions, or download information for multiple people in one go
     
• See charts to analyse what students and teachers do on the platform

Access content:

• Use teacher resources on careers, progression and PSHE/SEL
• Attend webinars on careers, progression and PSHE/SEL for teachers and students