Presenters: Dr Deirdre Hughes OBE (Director, dmh associates), Dr Anthony Mann (Senior Policy Analyst, OECD) and Chris Percy (Senior Associate, dmh associates) You may view the recording of this webinar HERE Presentation slides are available upon request : Email [email protected] This webinar session:
FE White Paper on IAG for careers (Pages 44 to 47) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skills-for-jobs-lifelong-learning-for-opportunity-and-growth Clear and trusted information, advice and guidance for careers and education choices Clear and outcomes-focused careers information is fundamental to the success of our reforms. We need impartial, lifelong careers advice and guidance available to people when they need it, regardless of age,…
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Career Guidance for Adults in a Changing World of Work Career guidance is a fundamental policy lever to help adults successfully navigate a constantly evolving labour market through advice and information on job and training opportunities. The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of career guidance services. Many adults have lost their jobs and require…
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I reported earlier, the Government has published Skills for Jobs: Lifelong Learning for Opportunity and Growth, along with the interim conclusions of the Post-18 Education and Funding Review: Pioneering reforms to boost skills and jobs – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Closer scrutiny of the paper indicates there are some policy announcements, including the appointment of Sir John Holman as an Independent Strategic…
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Today’s new Further Education White Paper sets out planned reforms to the further education and technical training system. Subject to parliamentary approval, it is the Government’s intention that many of these reforms will be implemented through future primary legislation. Disappointingly, the paper is ‘very light on careers support for young people and adults across England.…
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Hosted by Dr Deirdre Hughes – dmh associates To view the recording of this webinar click HERE Presentation slides are available upon request : Email [email protected] Presenters: Dr. Deirdre Pickerell, CPHR, GCDF-I, Dean of Student Success at Yorkville University/Toronto Film School and Vice-President, Life Strategies Ltd & Dr. Roberta Borgen (Neault), CCC, CCDP, GCDF-I, President, Life…
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BBC report: Employers are cutting hundreds of thousands of jobs as Covid-19 continues to hit the economy. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52660591 FE News Headline: Weak labour market figures driven by continued fall in hiring and spare capacity https://www.fenews.co.uk/fevoices/58266-uk-labour-market-november-2020?utm_source=FE+News&utm_campaign=60f0d4c47b- In a BBC report today The most recent unemployment rate – for July to September – was 4.8%, according to…
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How can we tell if young people are likely to be benefit from the career guidance and development that they engage in? Now, more than ever as the Covid healthcare emergency morphs into an employment crisis, it is important to reflect on what works and why? The only sure fire way to know is to…
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Sometimes in life you meet someone for the first time and you’re super impressed by this person’s fantastic talent and skills. This is exactly what happened earlier this year when I attended an online virtual conference, organised by Learn by Design. I met Jon Chase – a highly accomplished yet humble person – one of…
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