Tag: Assessment Tools
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NEW FRAMEWORK OF INTENSIVE SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS
It has been a privilege to work with PEF Impetus and Adviza careers practitioners and managers on the co-creation of a new Framework of Intensive Support (FIS) for young people and adults – https://www.adviza.org.uk/products/fis-cards What has impressed me the most is career development professionals’ enthusiasm within Adviza for a practical careers resource that can easily be applied…
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EDUCATION AND LABOUR MARKET IMPACTS: CANADIAN ‘FUTURE TO DISCOVER’ PROJECT
I visited Ottawa a few years ago to present key findings from the UK ‘LMI for All’ initiative to Deputy Ministers from across Canada. The meeting was organised by the Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRCD) and we also talked about international developments in career education, including emerging findings from quasi-experimental and experimental studies – https://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/public/files/Publications/Careers_review.pdf…
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REVIEW OF PRISON EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ENGLAND – NEW REPORT!
This newly published report presents inspection findings on the quality of education, training and work in prisons in England. It draws upon relevant government policy documents and research reports linked to evidence-based policies and practices. To access the full report : Prisons FINAL report website 210618 Key findings incorporate evidence drawn from: a review of 45…
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN GUIDANCE SERVICES IN SCHOOLS
To access the full report visit: https://www.ncge.ie/sites/default/files/Final%20Dublin%20TCA%20Report%20-%20May%202018pdf The National Centre for Guidance in Education (NCGE) commissioned Dr. Deirdre Hughes OBE (Director) and Trevor Carson (Senior Associate) to co-facilitate two thematic Transnational Co-operation Activity (TCA) seminars and to prepare a report on the process and outcomes. This brought together 47 participants from thirteen countries across Europe – Austria,…
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EUROPEAN LIFELONG GUIDANCE POLICY NETWORK (ELGPN)
The European Lifelong Guidance Policy Network (ELGPN) was established in 2007, with the aim of assisting its member-countries and the European Commission in developing European co-operation on lifelong guidance in both the education and the employment sectors. The role and aims of the Network were endorsed in the second EU Council Resolution passed in 2008.…
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EMPLOYID APPROACH: EMPOWERING CHANGE IN PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Enabling employees to shape change and develop solution-focused approaches in European Public Employment Services (PES) is at the heart of this major EU Framework 7 funded four-year programme (2014 -2018). I’ve had the privilege to work closely with a truly dynamic and innovative European multi-disciplinary research and development team. We began our joint work in…
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Employment Advice Service and Categorisation Tools
Hughes, D. (2017) Employment Advice Service and Categorisation Tools, Cardiff: The Welsh Assembly Government, November 2017 Deirdre Hughes worked on an analysis of methods of individual needs’ assessment and employment barriers and a review of tools to deliver needs-based assessment feeding into the development of an Employment Advice Gateway (EAG) for Wales, on behalf of…