…can help benefit young people by offering them an insight into the world of work, develop employability skills and improve long-term careers outcomes, such as wage-premiums, employability and a reduction…
…chance to ask these volunteers an assortment of questions about the world of work and apprenticeships. The students all had an opportunity to speak to a number of apprentices, former…
…futures and what it might take to reach them, as well as broaden students’ horizons to see the world outside of their classroom and local community. In this study, we’ve…
…impact of partnerships with employers and of work-related experiences on learners’ understanding of the world of work Local authorities and regional consortia should: Ensure that local curriculum planning takes good…
…recent decades have created a complex world for young people; and that this can partly be addressed by enhanced career education while individuals are at school. This paper draws on…
…a rapidly changing world? Research commissioned by the Commercial Education Trust (CET) and the Edge Foundation suggests that the innovative approach taken by institutions known as Career Colleges could offer…
…Africa), Asia (China, India, Malaysia, South Korea), the Americas (Brazil, Canada, Mexico, the United States) and Europe (Finland, France, Germany, the United Kingdom and Russia). In each country, a representative…
…and systematise the skills and attributes that contribute to this complex definition of employability and identify skills that are important in the world of work. In school contexts, Employability Skills…
…impact of partnerships with employers and of work-related experiences on learners’ understanding of the world of work Local authorities and regional consortia should: Ensure that local curriculum planning takes good…
By Chris Percy and Martin Rogers. The Education and Employers Charity has been supporting people from the world of work to volunteer in schools and colleges since 2009. We know…
