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Speakers Welcome and Introduction – AI and the future of work Session Content Across the world, robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are rapidly changing the world of work, including education and careers support systems for young people and adults. Over recent years, there have been many projections of the numbers of jobs likely to be……

Speakers Lessons from lockdown: Innovative approaches to careers education Session Content Through the pandemic and the sudden switch to remote delivery, many of us have discovered and adopted new ways of working with clients to ensure continuity of service and quality careers provision wherever possible. Creativity coupled with need has led to some fantastic new……

We are encouraging delegates to join us for some virtual networking. This informal session, hosted by Dr Deidre Hughes OBE and the team at Learn by Design, will give delegates the chance to exchange ideas, comment on topics and learn about virtual networking. This session will help you explore the Whova application and give you……

Speakers Careers in the curriculum – Towards an integrated approach Session Content The Edge Foundation brings together some of their key partners to discuss how careers education can truly move from ‘something else’ that schools and colleges have to deal with to being a core component of curriculum planning and institutional culture. This session will……

Speakers Career-related learning in childhood Session Content Why focus on career-related learning in childhood and why now in the context of the global pandemic?  Career-related learning in childhood provides a foundation for the career aspirations and the subsequent learning and work decisions of adolescence and adulthood. Career-related learning happens unintentionally through the experiences and observations……