Example: WorldSkills
WorldSkills is a forum in which young people from many different countries demonstrate their world-class skills and compete for medals.
Listen to learners talking about being world class in their particular skill and what helped them reach that standard.
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Stimulus questions
Who and what helped the competitors achieve so much?
How could you and your colleagues use competitions to motivate learners and raise their levels of achievement?
How have the competitors and their employers benefited?